Fellowship Opportunities Announcements:
Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Lamar Research Fellowships for 2007-2008 Deadline: March 26, 2007 Contact: Yale University PO Box 208201 New Haven, CT 06520-8201 Email: jay.gitlin@yale.edu or edith.rotkopf@yale.edu The Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders at Yale University Announces the Lamar Research Fellowships for 2007-2008. The purpose of the fellowships is to support dissertation research focusing on the historical study of North American frontiers and borders, as well as the comparative study of the frontier experience throughout the world. Eligibility: Lamar Graduate Scholars should be advanced candidates for the PhD in American Studies and History at Yale. Students may apply on the expectation of advancement to candidacy by the close of the spring semester, but cannot receive awards unless and until they are candidates. Such students may apply for anticipated specific expenses for travel, room, board, and research for their projects; there will be no block grants for general support. Students may receive only one Lamar Research Fellowship during their graduate work at Yale. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Broadbent Junior Research Fellowship in American History, Christ Church, Oxford Deadline: March 30, 2007 Contact: The JRF Administrator, Censor’s Office, Christ Church Oxford OX1 1DP Phone: 01865 276158 Fax: 01865 276488 The College proposes to elect to a Junior Research Fellowship tenable from 1 October 2007 for three years. The Junior Research Fellow will be expected to undertake original research on some topic in American history from 1600. The Fellow will be expected to provide up to five hours per week of tutorial and class teaching, and to be involved in the work of the American history group in the History Faculty and the programs of the Rothermere American Institute. This Junior Research Fellowship in American History has been generously supported by the Broadbent Family Foundation. It is the intention of the donor that the Broadbent Junior Research Fellowship alternatives between Christ Church and St. Edmund Hall. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Fellowship for Biological Sciences Graduate Students, University of Arizona Deadline: March 30, 2007 Website: http://www.bio5.arizona.edu/bioME/ Are you interested in: Sharing your knowledge and enthusiasm for biology with K-12 students? Working in partnership with an experienced Tucson K-12 teacher? BioME (Biology from Molecules to Ecosystems) is a new five-year program designed to bring University of Arizona life sciences graduate students into Tucson K-12 classrooms to help spark students' interest in the biological sciences. Now more than ever, today's K-12 students and teachers need help understanding the complex societal issues resulting from current biological research. Biology is ideal for heightening public interest in science; citizens can see how science directly relates to them and the natural world around them (Bio and ME). Funded by the National Science Foundation, BioME will engage and excite students and teachers by giving them a glimpse into the real world of biological research through the eyes of their BioME Graduate Fellow. Together K-12 teachers and Fellows will bring a set of unifying biological concepts encompassing ecology, evolution, genomics, biodiversity, and biocomplexity into the classroom. Each BIOME fellow will receive an annual stipend of $30,000 plus tuition waivers and benefits. The fellowship runs from 6/1/2007 to 5/31/2008. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Native American Public Service Fellowship (NAPSF), John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Deadline: April 6, 2007 (Mid-Career MPA) Website: https://apply.embark.com/Grad/Harvard/JFK/FinAid/ and http://www.ksg.harvard.edu The John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) at Harvard University is currently seeking candidates for the 2007-2008 Native American Public Service Fellowship (NAPSF), established to support promising leaders who have demonstrated commitment to matters of concern to Native American tribes, including (but not limited to) tribal self-governance and policy. It will provide one full tuition fellowship and a stipend to enroll in one of the John F. Kennedy School of Government’s Master degree programs, and will require the recipient to be employed in some form of public service directly benefiting Native Americans for a minimum of three years immediately following completion of the Kennedy School degree. A preference will be given in the award of the fellowship to Native American candidates. One of the nine professional graduate schools on the campus of Harvard University, the John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) is Harvard University’s public policy and public management graduate school offering graduate degree programs and executive education opportunities. KSG serves as a forum for the training of future local, national, nonprofit, and world leaders, sharing ideas and best practices. It welcomes leaders past, present, and future to its halls as students, faculty, researchers, fellows, and guests creating a unique community of world leadership and public sector impact. Applicants must apply to be admitted to one of the Master degree programs in order to receive the fellowship. NAPSF applicants must submit a resume, proof of tribal enrollment if applicable, and an assay containing particular qualifications and purpose. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: School of American Research Fellowship Programs Deadlines: April 1, 2007, Advanced Seminar Program Contact: Director of Scholar Programs, School of American Research Post Office Box 2188 Santa Fe, NM 87504-2188 Phone: 505-954-7201 Email: scholar@sarsf.org Website: http://www.sarweb.org Advanced Seminar Program – Proposals are sought for the Advanced Seminar Program. Each seminar consists of ten scholars, who meet at the School’s Santa Fe campus for five days of intense discussion on a topic that provides new insights into human evolution, behavior, society, or culture. Seminar to be conducted within eighteen to twenty-four months. Funding is also available for two- and three-day seminars. **************************************************************************************************
Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: ASHE/Lumina Foundation Fellowship Program Website: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=163000062 With support from the Lumina Foundation for Education, the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) announces the ASHE/Lumina Foundation Fellowship Program. The key objective of this initiative is to promote innovative scholarship by creating an intergenerational community of scholars who will examine social, institutional, and policy barriers to opportunity and student success. The grant will fund eight to ten dissertation fellowships a year for a three-year period. Fellowships in the amount of $14,000 each will support dissertation research on the broad topics of financial aid, student retention and success, and adult learners and learning. The fellowships will support up to one year of activity that will be conducted through the students’ home universities and can be used to support costs of supplying data, dissemination of project results, travel, tuition, and salary for the fellows. Visit the ASCHE Web site for complete program information and application requirements.
Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Lamar Research Fellowships for 2007-2008 Deadline: March 26, 2007 Contact: Yale University PO Box 208201 New Haven, CT 06520-8201 Email: jay.gitlin@yale.edu or edith.rotkopf@yale.edu The Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders at Yale University Announces the Lamar Research Fellowships for 2007-2008. The purpose of the fellowships is to support dissertation research focusing on the historical study of North American frontiers and borders, as well as the comparative study of the frontier experience throughout the world. Eligibility: Lamar Graduate Scholars should be advanced candidates for the PhD in American Studies and History at Yale. Students may apply on the expectation of advancement to candidacy by the close of the spring semester, but cannot receive awards unless and until they are candidates. Such students may apply for anticipated specific expenses for travel, room, board, and research for their projects; there will be no block grants for general support. Students may receive only one Lamar Research Fellowship during their graduate work at Yale. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Broadbent Junior Research Fellowship in American History, Christ Church, Oxford Deadline: March 30, 2007 Contact: The JRF Administrator, Censor’s Office, Christ Church Oxford OX1 1DP Phone: 01865 276158 Fax: 01865 276488 The College proposes to elect to a Junior Research Fellowship tenable from 1 October 2007 for three years. The Junior Research Fellow will be expected to undertake original research on some topic in American history from 1600. The Fellow will be expected to provide up to five hours per week of tutorial and class teaching, and to be involved in the work of the American history group in the History Faculty and the programs of the Rothermere American Institute. This Junior Research Fellowship in American History has been generously supported by the Broadbent Family Foundation. It is the intention of the donor that the Broadbent Junior Research Fellowship alternatives between Christ Church and St. Edmund Hall. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Fellowship for Biological Sciences Graduate Students, University of Arizona Deadline: March 30, 2007 Website: http://www.bio5.arizona.edu/bioME/ Are you interested in: Sharing your knowledge and enthusiasm for biology with K-12 students? Working in partnership with an experienced Tucson K-12 teacher? BioME (Biology from Molecules to Ecosystems) is a new five-year program designed to bring University of Arizona life sciences graduate students into Tucson K-12 classrooms to help spark students' interest in the biological sciences. Now more than ever, today's K-12 students and teachers need help understanding the complex societal issues resulting from current biological research. Biology is ideal for heightening public interest in science; citizens can see how science directly relates to them and the natural world around them (Bio and ME). Funded by the National Science Foundation, BioME will engage and excite students and teachers by giving them a glimpse into the real world of biological research through the eyes of their BioME Graduate Fellow. Together K-12 teachers and Fellows will bring a set of unifying biological concepts encompassing ecology, evolution, genomics, biodiversity, and biocomplexity into the classroom. Each BIOME fellow will receive an annual stipend of $30,000 plus tuition waivers and benefits. The fellowship runs from 6/1/2007 to 5/31/2008. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: Native American Public Service Fellowship (NAPSF), John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University Deadline: April 6, 2007 (Mid-Career MPA) Website: https://apply.embark.com/Grad/Harvard/JFK/FinAid/ and http://www.ksg.harvard.edu The John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) at Harvard University is currently seeking candidates for the 2007-2008 Native American Public Service Fellowship (NAPSF), established to support promising leaders who have demonstrated commitment to matters of concern to Native American tribes, including (but not limited to) tribal self-governance and policy. It will provide one full tuition fellowship and a stipend to enroll in one of the John F. Kennedy School of Government’s Master degree programs, and will require the recipient to be employed in some form of public service directly benefiting Native Americans for a minimum of three years immediately following completion of the Kennedy School degree. A preference will be given in the award of the fellowship to Native American candidates. One of the nine professional graduate schools on the campus of Harvard University, the John F. Kennedy School of Government (KSG) is Harvard University’s public policy and public management graduate school offering graduate degree programs and executive education opportunities. KSG serves as a forum for the training of future local, national, nonprofit, and world leaders, sharing ideas and best practices. It welcomes leaders past, present, and future to its halls as students, faculty, researchers, fellows, and guests creating a unique community of world leadership and public sector impact. Applicants must apply to be admitted to one of the Master degree programs in order to receive the fellowship. NAPSF applicants must submit a resume, proof of tribal enrollment if applicable, and an assay containing particular qualifications and purpose. ************************************************************************************************** Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: School of American Research Fellowship Programs Deadlines: April 1, 2007, Advanced Seminar Program Contact: Director of Scholar Programs, School of American Research Post Office Box 2188 Santa Fe, NM 87504-2188 Phone: 505-954-7201 Email: scholar@sarsf.org Website: http://www.sarweb.org Advanced Seminar Program – Proposals are sought for the Advanced Seminar Program. Each seminar consists of ten scholars, who meet at the School’s Santa Fe campus for five days of intense discussion on a topic that provides new insights into human evolution, behavior, society, or culture. Seminar to be conducted within eighteen to twenty-four months. Funding is also available for two- and three-day seminars. **************************************************************************************************
Fellowship Opportunity Announcement Title: ASHE/Lumina Foundation Fellowship Program Website: http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/rfp_item.jhtml?id=163000062 With support from the Lumina Foundation for Education, the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) announces the ASHE/Lumina Foundation Fellowship Program. The key objective of this initiative is to promote innovative scholarship by creating an intergenerational community of scholars who will examine social, institutional, and policy barriers to opportunity and student success. The grant will fund eight to ten dissertation fellowships a year for a three-year period. Fellowships in the amount of $14,000 each will support dissertation research on the broad topics of financial aid, student retention and success, and adult learners and learning. The fellowships will support up to one year of activity that will be conducted through the students’ home universities and can be used to support costs of supplying data, dissemination of project results, travel, tuition, and salary for the fellows. Visit the ASCHE Web site for complete program information and application requirements.
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