Marshall Weinberg Population, Development, and Climate Change Fellows Program
APPLICATION DEADLINE: EXTENDED TO 25 February 2013 Climate-related changes are affecting every community around the globe. These changes are influencing the resources of all nations, especially agriculture, fuel sources, and water supplies, and are changing every facet of life, especially among the young and aging populations. Solutions will come from interdisciplinary research.In May 2013, the North Pacific Research Board (NPRB) will award up to six Graduate Student Research Awards of $25,000 each to three qualified Master's students and three Doctoral students for the opportunity to address scientific, technological, and socio-economic issues relating to the research themes identified in the 2005 NPRB Science Plan.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: February 15, 2013 Award Eligibility: Students must be enrolled in or accepted by a graduate degree program at an accredited university or college by February 15, 2013.APPLICATION DEADLINE: 2/18/2013
ATTENTION: The application submission period begins on Monday, 1/21/2013 and ends on Monday, 1/18/2013. Your references will be notified by an automatic e-mail that is generated when you submit their names--so please submit their names ASAP to insure that they are able to meet the 2/18/2013 deadline. Your application does not have to be complete to submit your reference writer's names.Cash prizes and awards are made each year to encourage and recognize creative work and scholarship related to the mission of the UM Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (www.mbgna.umich.edu). Only currently enrolled University of Michigan undergraduate and graduate students are eligible. Preference is given to students who have not won previously.
All applications and nominations are due by 5:00 pm Friday, January 25, 2013.
Nanette R. LaCross Prize(s) and William D. Drake Prize(s)
The Rackham Centennial Spring/Summer Fellowship Award for 2013 is in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Graduate School at Michigan.
Attention SNREds!
It’s that time of the year; please join the greater SNRE community this Friday, December 7th as three Master’s Project teams present their final reports during the Master’s Project Symposium (1040 Dana). This is truly an exciting event. The students involved in these projects have spent countless hours on these intense, interdisciplinary projects, which are the cornerstone of the SNRE professional-school program. Brief descriptions of each of the three projects are below.