Funding from Other Sources

US Department of Defense

SMART (Science, Math and Research for Transformation) Scholarship competition is now open for internships in science, technology, eingineering and math. The program pays for up to $41,000 per year in tuition, fees, stipend, books, travel and other expenses. Deadline to apply is December 16, 2013. For more details visit their website.

Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program

Up to $7,500 annually. Student eligibility: full time status with sophomore or junior standing during fall 2013; planning a career in science, mathematics or engineering; minimum GPA 3.0. Application deadline January 5, 2014 for internal UAF review. More details at UAF website.

Global Change Student Research Grant Competition

This competition provides support to students for research related to global change with a focus on arctic and subarctic boreal regions. Undergraduate proposals are limited to 1 year for a total of up to $7,500. Application deadline February 7, 2014 by 5 pm. See website for details.

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