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2013-2014 NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Program; deadline for NEW applications is 2/1/2013; and the deadline for RENEWAL applications is 3/15/2013

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11/21/2012
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

NASA announces a call for graduate fellowship proposals to the NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) program for the 2013-2014 academic year. This call for fellowship proposals solicits applications from accredited U.S. universities on behalf of individuals pursuing Master of Science (M.Sc.) or Doctoral (Ph.D.) degrees in Earth and space sciences, or related disciplines. The purpose of NESSF is to ensure continued training of a highly qualified workforce in disciplines needed to achieve NASA’s scientific goals.
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NOAA-National Marine Fisheries Service/National Sea Grant PhD Fellowship Program; application deadline 4 PM 1/25/ 2013

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11/21/2012
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

Each year, the Graduate Fellowship Program awards PhD fellowships to students who are interested in careers related to:
  1. Population dynamics of living marine resources and the development and implementation of quantitative methods for assessing their status, and
  2. Economics of the conservation and management of living marine resources.
Fellows will work on thesis problems of public interest and relevance to the National Marine Fisheries Service under the guidance of NMFS mentors at participating NMFS Science Centers or Laboratories.

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2013-2014 IAF Grassroots Development PhD Fellowship Program; application deadline 1/22/2013

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11/21/2012
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

Fellowships are available to currently registered students who have advanced to candidacy (by the time research begins) for the Ph.D. in the social sciences, physical sciences, technical fields and the professions as related to grassroots development issues. Applications for clinical research in the health field will NOT be considered. IAF’s Fellowships provide support for Ph.D. candidates to conduct dissertation research in Latin America and the Caribbean on topics related to grassroots development.
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Foreign Language Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship; application deadline 2/1/2013

Posted: 
11/21/2012
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

Information sessions:
  • Thursday, December 6 1636 SSWB, International Institute-2:00pm Graduate Session
  • Monday, January 14 1636 SSWB, International Institute-4:00pm Graduate Session

The University of Michigan International Institute is pleased to announce the availability of Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships for both undergraduate and graduate students.
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2014 CIBER Doctoral Dissertation; application deadline 11/25/2013

Posted: 
10/01/2013
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 25 November 2013 Proposals received before this date will not be reviewed ahead of schedule.

The Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) announces its awards for the support of doctoral students in international business. This award funds dissertation research. Proposals from all University of Michigan colleges, schools and departments are eligible.

Awards are for up to $5,000.
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Allen Creek Greenway Conservancy: Dr. Jonathan Bulkley

Editor's Note:  This piece was written by Laura Matson.   Matson is a MS/MUP Candidate at the University of Michigan. 

In September 2012, students at the SNRE Pig Roast & Produce raised $1,694.83 to donate to the organization of their choice. Organizations were nominated and chosen by popular vote at this student-organized event. The Allen Creek Greenway Conservancy, a grassroots effort to build a bike and pedestrian path through the heart of Ann Arbor along the historic alignment of Allen Creek, was this year’s recipient.

Bee Movie Night

Your ever-vigilant StudGov first year reps are hosting a zero-waste, zero-money movie night in Dana 1040! This movie is presented in association with the new student beekeeping group "UMBees."

We'll be showing Queen of the Sun (the coolest honeybee documentary around) promptly at 7:30 pm, with some FUN mingling beefore and after. Bring your favorite bee-themed snack (open to interpretation).

Learn about these amazing creators, human's dependence on them, and how we can help them.

SustainUS Lead Now Fellowship; application deadline 11/30/12

Posted: 
11/05/2012
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

SustainUS is offering emerging young leaders an opportunity to develop their leadership skills and get their ideas off the ground to enable a more economically, environmentally, and socially just future. The Lead Now Fellowship is a new youth-led fellowship program to support people age 13-26. Fellows will be awarded $1,000 and provided with trainings, mentorship, and opportunities to help them make their project ideas take off. Projects might range from innovative community initiatives to statewide campaigns to projects with an international reach.
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FY14 King/Chavez/Parks Initiative, Future Faculty Fellowship Program; app deadline ongoing

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08/20/2013
Contact Name: 
Diana Woodworth

The King-Chavez-Parks Future Faculty Fellowship Program is funded by the State of Michigan and is intended to increase the pool of traditionally underrepresented candidates pursuing faculty teaching careers in postsecondary education. Preference may not be given to applicants on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, gender, or national origin.

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