AISES/IBM Scholarship
AISES is pleased to announce the availability of a new AISES/IBM Scholarship!
The 2006-07 academic year marks the first year that IBM and AISES will award this scholarship. IBM has a history of leading in innovation for more than 100 years and has led the world as the number one producer of patents that generate opportunities globally for growth in science and technology. Academic excellence now and in the years to come for students focused on the sciences, engineering, medicine, natural resources, math and technology is critical to the future of our global society. Support for students majoring in these areas is a responsibility that needs to be driven by a worldwide effort increase the number of qualified people to work on innovation that will change our lives and make the world a better place to live. See the requirements below for the applicant criteria for these scholarships. For more information about hiring opportunities at IBM check out www.ibm.com/employment.
Who May Apply?
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria. Scholarship is non-renewable.
1. Must have a 3.2 or higher cumulative grade point average (GPA). Eligibility for larger scholarship awards based upon GPA.
2. Must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited four year college/university, or a full-time student at a two year college enrolled in a program leading to a 4-year degree.
3. Majoring in one of the following college disciplines:
Math, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Management Information Systems
4. Must be American Indian or Alaska Native
5. Must be a member of AISES. To obtain a membership application, go to http://www.aises.org/membership/
6. Must be a U.S. citizen.
How Many Awards are Available?
$1,000 for up to 12 undergraduates per academic year with a GPA of 3.2 or higher
$1,500 for 7 undergraduates and 3 graduate students per academic year with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
$3,000 for 3 undergraduates and 3 graduate students with a GPA of 3.7 or higher
How to Apply
Applicants may download the application form from the AISES website at: http://www.aises.org/highered/scholarships/
Application Deadline
Completed applications must be postmarked no later than July 15, 2006.
Shirley LaCourse
Oglala Lakota-Yakama-Umatilla-Oneida
Program Officer
American Indian Science
& Engineering Society (AISES)
Tel: (505) 765-1052 x106
Fax: (505) 765-5608
Email: shirley@aises.org
2006 AISES National Conference
Generations of Innovation
November 2-4, 2006
Detroit, Michiganwww.aises.org/events/2006
AISES is pleased to announce the availability of a new AISES/IBM Scholarship!
The 2006-07 academic year marks the first year that IBM and AISES will award this scholarship. IBM has a history of leading in innovation for more than 100 years and has led the world as the number one producer of patents that generate opportunities globally for growth in science and technology. Academic excellence now and in the years to come for students focused on the sciences, engineering, medicine, natural resources, math and technology is critical to the future of our global society. Support for students majoring in these areas is a responsibility that needs to be driven by a worldwide effort increase the number of qualified people to work on innovation that will change our lives and make the world a better place to live. See the requirements below for the applicant criteria for these scholarships. For more information about hiring opportunities at IBM check out www.ibm.com/employment.
Who May Apply?
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria. Scholarship is non-renewable.
1. Must have a 3.2 or higher cumulative grade point average (GPA). Eligibility for larger scholarship awards based upon GPA.
2. Must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student at an accredited four year college/university, or a full-time student at a two year college enrolled in a program leading to a 4-year degree.
3. Majoring in one of the following college disciplines:
Math, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Industrial Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Management Information Systems
4. Must be American Indian or Alaska Native
5. Must be a member of AISES. To obtain a membership application, go to http://www.aises.org/membership/
6. Must be a U.S. citizen.
How Many Awards are Available?
$1,000 for up to 12 undergraduates per academic year with a GPA of 3.2 or higher
$1,500 for 7 undergraduates and 3 graduate students per academic year with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
$3,000 for 3 undergraduates and 3 graduate students with a GPA of 3.7 or higher
How to Apply
Applicants may download the application form from the AISES website at: http://www.aises.org/highered/scholarships/
Application Deadline
Completed applications must be postmarked no later than July 15, 2006.
Shirley LaCourse
Oglala Lakota-Yakama-Umatilla-Oneida
Program Officer
American Indian Science
& Engineering Society (AISES)
Tel: (505) 765-1052 x106
Fax: (505) 765-5608
Email: shirley@aises.org
2006 AISES National Conference
Generations of Innovation
November 2-4, 2006
Detroit, Michiganwww.aises.org/events/2006
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