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Higher Education Research Experiences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

This program enables qualified graduate students in the physical, life, social and environmental sciences, engineering and mathematics to conduct their master's thesis or PhD dissertation research in residence at the DOE’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory facility. 

Deadline: 6/1/12 for fall residency 
Award amount: $525 per week; $125/week housing allowance
http://www.orau.gov/hereatornl/

 

 

 

 

Kennedy Center Arts Management Internships
The Devos institute at the Kennedy Center selects over 20 college juniors, seniors, graduate students and recent graduates each semester for full-time internship placements in such areas as advertising, development, education, press, programming, production, technology and the National Symphony Orchestra.

Deadline: 5/1/12 for fall 2012 internship (9/5-12/7/12) 

Award amount: weekly stipend of $225

http://www.kennedycenter.org/education/artsmanagement/internships/

 

W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Dissertation Award
The W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research invites submissions for its annual prize for the best PhD dissertation on employment-related issues. The institute supports and conducts policy-relevant research on employment, unemployment, and social insurance programs. The dissertation award further pursues this mission. The dissertation may come from any academic discipline, but it must have a substantial policy thrust.

Deadline: 7/12/12

Award amount: $2,500 first prize; up to two honorable mention prizes of $1,000

http://www.upjohninst.org/grantsawards.html

 

American Educational Research Association Dissertation Grants 
Aera Invites education policy- and practice-related dissertation proposals using NCES, NSF, and other national databases. Dissertation grants are available for advanced doctoral students and are intended to support students while they write the doctoral dissertation. Applications are encouraged from a variety of disciplines, such as (but not limited to) education, sociology, economics, psychology, demography, statistics, and psychometrics.

Deadline: 9/1/12, to be reviewed in October 

Award amounts: up to $20,000 for one-year projects. 

www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/diss_grants/DGFly.html

 

National Press Club Feldman Feldman Fellowship for Graduate Studies in Journalism
Winners will receive a onetime stipend of $5,000 to help defray post-graduate tuition costs. Applicants must be enrolled in, or in the process of applying for, admission to an accredited graduate program in Journalism.

Deadline: 5/1/12

Award amount: $5,000

http://press.org/about/scholarships/feldman

 

American Association of Law Libraries, Gale Cengage Learning Morries L. Cohen Student Essay Competition
Students currently enrolled in accredited graduate programs in library science, law, history, or related fields are eligible to enter the competition. Both full and part-time students are eligible. Membership in the AALL is not required.

Deadline: 4/15/12

Award amount: $500 plus $1,000 to attend AALL annual meeting

http://www.aallnet.org/sis/lhrb/cohen.html

 



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