Funding Resources United States No-Z
NORTH DAKOTA
William F. and Inez L. McDonald Endowment Scholarship
Institution: University of North Dakota – School of Engineering and Mines
Program Description
This scholarship provides financial resources to undergraduate students in chemical, civil, electrical, geological and mechanical engineering, geology, and environmental geoscience programs.
Requirements/Eligibility
Undergraduate student in the SEM, Freshman, transfer student, or freshman returning for second year in an SEM major, Demonstrable Financial Need
Application Form, FAFSA,
Deadline: April 1, 2007
Compensation/Benefits
$250 to $1,250 per semester
Energy and Environmental Research Center
Institution: University of North Dakota
Program Description
Co-op, internship, and postgraduate opportunities for a summer, quarter, semester or full year. The EERC provides opportunities for undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs to gain experience in a wide variety of renewable energy fields.
Requirements/Eligibility
Creative, talented, and passionate individuals seeking internships, co-ops, or postdoctoral experience. Resume, summary of current research, letter of recommendation, proposed time period.
Compesation/Benefits
Hourly salary of $7-15. $35,000-$45,000 for postdocs. UND students are eligble for federal workstudy or campus jobs.
Deadline: Rolling (information must be received 60 days prior to start date)
Contact Information: http://www.eerc.und.nodak.edu/careers/students.asp
University Turbine System Research Program Undergraduate Scholarship Competition
Institution: University of North Dakota
Requirements/Eligibility
Fulltime undergraduate student at UND; Junior or Senior Status in Mechanical Engineering.
Essay, resume, unofficial transcript, and application form
Deadline: January 20
Compensation/Benefits: $1000
Environmental Protection Agency Tribal Lands Environmental Science Scholarship
Institution: AISES (American Indian Science and Engineering Society)
Program Description
This award is for Native American college juniors, seniors, or graduate students attending an accredited institution and studying full time in biochemistry, biology, chemical engineering, chemistry, entomology, environmental science, hydrology, or environmentally related disciplines.
Requirements/Eligibility
Full-time Native American/Eskimo student, Current AISES member, Minimum 2.7 GPA
Application form, Transcript, Reference(s)
Compensation/Benefits: $4000 minimum award
Deadline: June 15
Contact: Scholarship Information, 505-765-1052, info@aises.org.
OHIO
Ohio Environmental Science & Environmental Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship Program
Institution: The Ohio Academy of Science
Program Description
The objectives of this scholarship program are to encourage studies in environmental science or environmental engineering, to provide additional incentive and career motivation in the field of environmental protection, and to enhance and promote the professions of environmental science and environmental engineering.
Requirements/Eligibility
Fourth or fifth year students at colleges and universities and second year students at technical/community colleges. Minimum GPA: 3.0.
Application form, essay, 2 letters of recommendation,
Compensation/Benefits: University: $2,500. Community/Technical: $1,250
Continuation Requirements: One-time awards
Deadline: June 1, 2007
Contact Information: oas@iwaynet.net, http://www.ohiosci.org/OESEESCHOLARSHIPS.htm
C.R. "Dick Meyers Memorial Scholarship
Institution: Ohio Association of Litter Prevention and Recycling Professionals
Program Description
The Ohio Association of Litter Prevention & Recycling Professionals (OALPRP) established an annual scholarship for college students and college-bound high school seniors to further their educational careers.
Requirements/Eligibility
Student must be enrolled in a major relating to natural resource conservation, environmental sciences and/or environmental education
Contact Sally Pecora for application form
Compensation/Benefits: $1,000
Deadline: April 15, 2006
Contact Information: Sally Pecora specora@lorcnty.com
The George Eagle Memorial Scholarships
Institution: The Ohio Environmental Health Association.
Program Description
Scholarships awarded to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing careers in environmental health or related fields.
Requirements/Eligibility
Undergraduates must be Ohio residents studying Environmental Health or a related field (Biology, Environmental Science, and Management). Graduate applicants must be OEHA members (for 2 years) and enrolled in a MSES or other environmental health graduate program. Application, interview
Compensation/Benefits: $2,000
Deadline: February 28, 2007
Contact Information
Joe Ebel R.S. Licking County Health Dept. at 740-349-6535, or at jebel@lickingcohealth.org
School of Environment and Natural Resources
Institution: Ohio State University
Description of Program: A variety of scholarships are provided for students studying at SENR interested in specific environmental interests.
John F. Disinger Endowment Fund
-Provides scholarships for upper division undergraduates in sustainable resource management.
Annabelle E. Hoge Endowment Fund
-Supports scholarships and student activities in the School of Natural Resources.
Louis P. Holleran Environmental Education Fellowship
-Provides scholarship support to an Ohioresident majoring in environmental education.
William T. Kahliff Scholarship Fund
-Income provides scholarships for worthy and needy students in the School of Natural Resources
Walter Lauffer Conservation Education Scholarship
-Annually supports scholarships in natural resources conservation education.
Newman Endowed Scholarship in Forestry
-Income provides scholarships for sophomore, junior or senior majors.
EdmondR. Sawtell Fund
-Income assists graduate or undergraduate students in conservation and natural resources.
Elizabeth C. Sawtell Fund for Natural Resources
-The principal and/or income provides a scholarship for a student in the School of Natural Resources.
Trent D. Sickles Scholarship Fund
-Income provides scholarships for undergraduate or graduate students in water conservation.
Buford M. and May Scott Teater Scholarship Fund
-Income provides scholarships for undergraduates in the School of Natural Resources.
Kathryn Weisner Scholarship Fund
-The principal and/or income provides scholarships for deserving students majoring in conservation.
Requirements/Eligibility: Student at SENR, Scholarship application form, FAFSA
Compensation/Benefits: varies
Deadline: March 1, 2007
Contact Information
Roger Williams, http://senr.osu.edu/current/scholarships1.html
OKLAHOMA
John H. Marsh Family C.E. Scholarship Fund
Institution: University of Oklahoma College of Engineering
Description of Program
Scholarship for students with an interest in development and application of wastewater treatment process that both treat and recycle wastewater.
Requirements/Eligibility
Current OU student studying Civil Engineering and Environmental Science
Application form
Compensation/Benefits: $500
Deadline: March 29
Contact Information
Application available from http://cees.ou.edu/ugrad/scholarships.html
Oklahoma Soil and Water Conservation Society Scholarship
Institution: Oklahoma Soil and Water Conservation Society
Program Description
The Soil and Water Conservation Society fosters the science and the art of soil, water, and related natural resource management to achieve sustainability. They promote and practice an ethic recognizing the interdependence of people and the environment. The Oklahoma Chapter of the Soil and Water Conservation Society is a non-profit scientific and educational organization.
Requirements/Eligibility
Upper level college students in Natural Resources related fields. Application form
Benefits: varies
Contact Information
Becky Ross, (405) 843.5031 or becky.ross@ok.usda.gov
OREGON
Royden M. Bodley Scholarship
Institution: Oregon Student Assistance Commission
Program Description
One-time award for high school graduates who have earned Eagle Scout rank in the Boy Scouts of America and are majoring in natural sciences, natural resources, or animal/veterinary science.
Requirements/Eligibility
High school graduates from the Boy Scouts of America Cascade Pacific Council. Must major in forestry, wildlife, environment, or related field. Must attend an Oregon college
Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; activity chart
Compensation/Benefits: $1400
Deadline: March 1
Contact Information
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
1500 Valley River Dr., Ste. 100
Eugene, OR 97401-7020
800-452-8807 ext. 7395
awardinfo@mercury.osac.state.or.us, http://www.osac.state.or.us
Friends of Oregon Students Scholarship
Institution: Oregon Student Assistance Commission
Program Description
One-time award for non-traditional students (older, returning, single parent) who are working and will continue to work 20++FA hours per week while attending college at least three-quarters time
Requirements/Eligibility
Non traditional student attending an Oregon college. Must be pursuing careers in the helping professions (health, education, social work, environmental or public service areas). Must be a U.S citizen, application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; reference(s); activity chart.
Compensation/Benefits: Minimum award $2426
Deadline: March 1
Contact Information
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
1500 Valley River Dr., Ste. 100
Eugene, OR 97401-7020
800-452-8807 ext. 7395
awardinfo@mercury.osac.state.or.us, http://www.osac.state.or.us
Homestead Capital Housing Scholarship
Institution: Oregon Student Assistance Commission
Program Description
Scholarship for Oregon high school graduates studying at an Oregon or Washington college who are majoring in one of the following areas: accounting, architecture, community development, construction management, finance, real estate, or engineering (structural, civil, or environmental).
Requirements/Eligibility
U.S. Citizen, must have graduated from an Oregon high school and have at lease junior standing and a 2.75 GPA at a 4-year college in Oregon or Washington. Application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; activity chart. (Essay available at http://www.osac.state.or.us)
Compensation/Benefits: Minimum award $500
Deadline: March 1
Contact Information
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
1500 Valley River Dr., Ste. 100
Eugene, OR 97401-7020
800-452-8807 ext. 7395
awardinfo@mercury.osac.state.or.us, http://www.osac.state.or.us
Oregon Scholarship Fund Graduate Student Award
Institution: Oregon Student Assistance Commission
Description of Program: Scholarship open to Oregon residents enrolled in graduate programs for education, social work or environmental or public service.
Eligibility: U.S Citizen. Must attend a graduate school in Oregon.
Requirements: Required: application form; transcript; financial need analysis; essay; activity chart
Benefits: Minimum award $500
Deadline: March 1
Continuation Requirements: Renewable for one year
Contact Information
Oregon Student Assistance Commission
1500 Valley River Dr., Ste. 100
Eugene, OR 97401-7020
800-452-8807 ext. 7395
awardinfo@mercury.osac.state.or.us, http://www.osac.state.or.us
Oregon State University College of Agricultural Sciences Scholarship Awards
Institution: Oregon State University
Description of Program
A variety of scholarships are available to students in the CAS. Those applicable to environmental and sustainability issues are listed below.
Requirements/Eligibility
Student at CAS or students studying agriculture, environmental science, or naturally resources at OSU’s Cascade’s campus. Complete application form available at the CAS Student Advancement Office
Compensation/Benefits: varies
Deadline: February 1
Contact Information: http://agsci.oregonstate.edu/students/schol.html
Don Burlingham Scholarship
Award: two to three at full in-state tuition
Major: environmental economics, policy, and management; agricultural business management; crop and soil science; bioresource research; general agriculture; or horticulture
Year: junior or senior
General criteria: demonstrated desire to work in crop production or a related field, academic achievement, financial need, citizenship qualities, leadership, character, and participation in campus and community activities
CHS Foundation Scholarship
Award: six at $750, plus second year renewals
Major: environmental economics, policy, and management; agricultural business management; animal sciences; crop and soil science; or horticulture
Year: junior or senior
General criteria: demonstrated desire to work in agribusiness, high scholastic achievement, leadership, and course work in cooperative studies
Charles E. and Clara M. Eckelman Scholarship
Award: two to three varying from $1,000 to full in-state tuition
Major: animal sciences; environmental economics, policy, and management; agricultural business management; food science and technology; or microbiology
Year: junior or senior
General criteria: demonstrated desire to work in a dairy-related industry, scholastic achievement, financial need, citizenship qualities, leadership, character, and participation in campus and community activities
Wilbur-Ellis Scholarship
Award: one at $1,000
Major: animal sciences; crop and soil sciences; environmental economics, policy and management; general agriculture; horticulture; rangeland ecology and management
Year: sophomore, junior or senior
General criteria: graduate of an Oregon high school in Crook, Deshutes, Grant, Harney, Jefferson, Lake, or Wheeler county
Joseph M. Edney Memorial Scholarship
Institution: University of Oregon, Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Program Description
The Joseph M. Edney Memorial Scholarship for Environmental Planning was established in 2002 by memorial contributions in honor of Joseph Edney (1949-2002). This scholarship supports outstanding graduate students in environmental planning at the UO.
Requirements/Eligibility: Environmental planning graduate student at UO.
Contact Information: http://pppm.uoregon.edu/index.cfm?mode=alumni&page=giving
John and Karen Baldwin Scholarship in Environmental Planning
Institution: University of Oregon, Department of Planning, Public Policy and Management
Program Description
Established in 2005, the John and Karen Baldwin Scholarship in Environmental Planning was made possible by a generous gift from Karen Jones-Baldwin and family, with additional support from John’s family, friends, and colleagues. The purpose of the Fund is support for graduate students enrolled in environmental planning in the Department of PPPM, with preference to students with either a background in environmental studies or who are taking concurrent coursework in environmental studies.
Requirements/Eligibility: Environmental planning graduate student at UO.
Contact Information: http://pppm.uoregon.edu/index.cfm?mode=alumni&page=giving