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Scholarships, careers, and opportunities for MEP students. Links to more scholarship listings for continuing students, department scholarships, and external scholarships here: https://grainger.illinois.edu/admissions/costs/undergraduate.

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  • 2024 - 2025 Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research (ISUR) Program

    The Grainger College of Engineering Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research (ISUR) Program is for students who are looking for a structured two-semester research experience with a research learning community.  Students in the program work closely with graduate student/postdoc mentors and faculty sponsors on research projects throughout the fall and spring semesters.

    Learn more here:

    https://isur.engineering.illinois.edu/

    Applications may be submitted at this link:

    https://isur.engineering.illinois.edu/application/

    Application Deadline: March 31, 2024

  • 2024 Big 10 Engineering - Diversity & Inclusion Career Event (Virtual)

    Big 10 Engineering - Diversity & Inclusion Career Event is an engagement fair that aims to highlight top employers dedicated to diversity and inclusion for The University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Minnesota, Michigan State University, Indiana University, University of Iowa, University of Illinois, Northwestern University, University of Illinois-Chicago, University of Maryland, University of Nebraska and Ohio State University.  The virtual fair will be held from within on Handshake on Tuesday, January 23, from 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.  The virtual format of the event encourages networking between students, alumni, and recruiting professionals that will open the door to co-op, intern, and full-time opportunities in the field of engineering.

    Registration for this event will open to students on January 16, 2023.

    How to register:  On Handshake

  • 2024 Carnegie Mellon University Research Experiences for Undergrads (REU) in Materials Science Engineering

    Carnegie Mellon University Department of Materials Science & Engineering invites students who are interested in a summer research experience in the area of Materials Science Engineering to apply for the Materials for Future Computing Research Experiences for Undergrads (REU).  This summer research experience will support the development of an engaged and qualified workforce in the semiconductor industry.  Selected students will work in a research laboratory from May 28 - August 2, 2024 and receive a $6000 stipend and $500 to support travel expenses.

    Apply by March 1, 2024 at this link:

    https://mse.engineering.cmu.edu/education/undergraduate/reu-2024.html

  • 2024 Clarkson McNair Scholars Research Program

    The Clarkson McNair Scholars Program, located in northern New York, offers a 10-week summer research program with a stipend, plus a room and board package totaling more than $5,500.  Clarkson's research for McNair Scholars focuses on engineering or science.  Other benefits of the McNair Program include workshops designed to explore the graduate school application process, GRE prep classes, graduate school visits, faculty and peer mentoring, and opportunities to present your research locally and at national conferences. 

    Dates of this year’s program: May 20 – July 26 2024

    Click on this link for more information and to apply online:

    https://www.clarkson.edu/cupo/mcnair-scholars-research-program

    Applications close January 31, 2024.

  • 2024 Community Energy Fellowship Program

    The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program is a $550 million formula- and competitive- grant program that provides direct and flexible funding to more than 2,700 state, local, and Tribal governments across the United States.  The EECBG Program is designed to meet community needs and implement projects aligned to over 14 eligible clean energy use areas.

    Fellows will be embedded in communities around the country and will bring new perspectives and skills into local governments and tribes.  Fellows will be assigned to selected local governments or tribes, or teams of them, that are participating in the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program.  Under the guidance of the Host mentor, Fellows will learn while providing technical expertise and support to hosts in the creation, administration, and launch of new clean energy projects and programs as funded through the EECBG program. Participants will receive a stipend based on their academic and professional background.

    Go to this link for more information and to apply now:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-STP-SCEP-CEFP-2024

    Application Deadline: March 31, 2024 at 10:59 p.m.

  • 2024 ENG+ Midwest Regional Hub (MWRHub) Convening

    On February 16, 2024, from12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Engineering PLUS (ENG+) Midwest Hub Midwest Regional Hub (MWRHub) is hosting a virtual Engineering Students Convening in which representatives (professionals/administrators) from NSBE, SWE, SHPE, AISES, GEM, and NACME share information about the resources and support provided by their respective organizations.  In addition, current and former students will serve on a panel to discuss their experiences as members of these societies/organizations.  It is through these conversations that MWRHub can understand how to best support engineering students, and this convening is open to all students within the MWRHub partner institutions.  

    Join Zoom Meeting

    https://csu-edu.zoom.us/j/86452970660?pwd=NW1pdWJlaFhIY3pmSnpEVlRsbkpZdz09
     

    Meeting ID:  864 5297 0660
     

    Passcode:  525658

  • 2024 First-Gen Resource Fair

    The First Generation Student Initiatives team is hosting the First Gen Resource Fair in partnership with University Library on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., in the Orange Room on the First Floor of the Main Library.  Featured tables will include Writers’ Workshop, Counseling Center, McKinley Health Center, International Education, Grainger Library IDEA Lab, First-Gen Student Initiatives, Library Research Consultations, Career Center, National and International Scholarships Program, and Illinois Extension (financial literacy and management resources).

    Visit firstgen.illinois.edu for additional information and resources.

  • 2024 FLAME Summer Research to PhD Program at Cornell University

    The Future Leaders in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering (FLAME) Summer Program is Cornell University's recruitment program for engineering undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds who are doing significant work in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).  Program highlights include academic preparation for graduate school, assistance with preparation of applications to Ph.D. programs, and a $6300 stipend.  The FLAME Program runs from June 9 – August 9, 2024.

    Go to this link for more information and to apply online:

    https://www.mae.cornell.edu/mae/resources/flame

    The first round of applications is due on March 8, 2024, and applications will be considered on a rolling basis afterwards.

  • 2024 Global Research Immersion Program for Young Scientists (GripS)

    Zhejiang University is very pleased to announce that the applications for their inaugural Global Research Immersion Program for Young Scientists (GripS) are open.  The GripS program is co-developed by four esteemed universities in China’s Yangtze River Delta region, namely Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, Fudan University in Shanghai, and Nanjing University in Nanjing.  The program will be held on campus from June to August 2024

    GripS will allow students to elevate their undergraduate journey by working closely with esteemed professors at one of the four universities.  Students will be able to immerse themselves in a rewarding research experience, discover the region's innovative potential, and become part of a community of global thinkers who are actively shaping the future.  Opportunities for cultural interaction set against the vibrant backdrop of the Yangtze River Delta will also be provided by the four host universities, including company visits, city tours, and Chinese cultural events.

    Zhejiang University will hold a GripS Info Webinar for Applicants on Tuesday, February 20th, from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (CST)

    Invitation link: https://zoom.us/j/94018522201?pwd=YTNWOUszUDV0bzNwWGY4ejFFWHMwZz09

    Meeting ID:  940 1852 2201

    Passcode:  0229

    If have any questions, please feel free to contact Ms. Sihui Niu (sihuiniu@zju.edu.cn) at ZJU’s Office of Global Engagement. 

    Go to this link for more information and to apply:

    grips.zju.edu.cn

    Applications are open until Sunday, March 17, 2024, 5:59 p.m. (CST).

  • 2024 IMPRINT i-Program

    Registration is open for the IMPRINT i-Program.  Led by Illinois alumni, the IMPRINT i-Program focuses on competencies necessary for displaying leadership during times of personal and professional transition.  At IMPRINT, you will develop skills in managing yourself during times of change, and learn how to develop and maintain the personal and professional networks necessary to sustain success in any environment.  

    IMPRINT will take place on Saturday, February 17th, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., in Rooms ABC of the Illini Union.

    Registration closes on February 11, 2024. 

    To register, go to this link:

    https://leadership.illinois.edu/iPrograms

  • 2024 Mayo Clinic Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Preselection for Illinois Students

    The Illinois preselection period is now open for Mayo Clinic’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF), a 10-week program that invites students to work alongside Mayo Clinic researchers on cutting-edge biomedical research.

    This special preselection process allows University of Illinois students to submit their SURF application to a selection committee of Illinois faculty and staff.  Up to seven of Mayo Clinic’s prestigious fellowships are reserved for Illinois sophomores and juniors who are seriously considering a biomedical research career as a PhD or MD-PhD.  Eligibility and program details can be found on the Mayo Clinic & Illinois Alliance website

    The deadline to apply is Monday, November 6.

  • 2024 MEISPP Application Deadline Reminder

    The Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program (MEISPP) provides 12-week summer internship opportunities within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students and recent graduates from eligible Minority Serving Institutions.  The DOE is committed to Energy Security, Nuclear Security, Scientific Discovery and Innovation, Environmental Responsibility, Management Excellence, Cyber Security, Safeguards and Security, and Technological Advancement.  

    Program Dates:  May 20 – August 9, 2024

    Apply at this link:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-MEISPP-2024

    Deadline:  February 15, 2024, 10:59 p.m.

  • 2024 Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program with the Department of Energy

    The Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program (MEISPP) provides 12-week summer internship opportunities within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to highly qualified undergraduate and graduate students and recent graduates from eligible Minority Serving Institutions.  The DOE is committed to Energy Security, Nuclear Security, Scientific Discovery and Innovation, Environmental Responsibility, Management Excellence, Cyber Security, Safeguards and Security, and Technological Advancement.  

    Program Dates:  May 20 – August 9, 2024

    Apply at this link:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-MEISPP-2024

    Deadline:  February 15, 2024, 10:59 p.m.

  • 2024 NACME Corporate Scholarship Program

    The National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME) invites you to apply for a one-time $5000 tuition scholarship coupled with a paid summer internship. 

    Click on this link to apply now:

    https://www.nacme.org/scholarships

    Application Deadline:  February 5, 2024

  • 2024 New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NM LEEP)

    The New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NM LEEP) matches entrepreneurs with seed capital; a large network of mentors, customers, and investors; and the unique expertise and resources of Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos) and Sandia National Laboratories (Sandia).

    NM LEEP offers fellows:

    • A two-year collaboration to advance their technology with DOE National Laboratory researchers
    • Customized entrepreneurial training
    • Connections to networks and business resources with potential strategic partners, investors, and customers

    Annual stipends range from $54,000 to $120,000, plus health insurance, travel reimbursement, and relocation allowance.  Stipend rates are determined by NM LEEP officials, and are based on the candidate's academic and professional background.

    Go to this link for more information and to apply now:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-EERE-RPP-NMLEEP-2024?utm_source=opportunity_digest&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=dpp_star

    There will be an Information Webinar on March 19, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.:

    https://web.cvent.com/event/cddaf368-0857-4810-a25e-640503559c25/summary?locale=en-US

    Application Deadline:  April 23, 2024 at 1:00 a.m.

  • 2024 Research and Education for the Advancement of Compassionate Healthcare (REACH) Program

    The Carle Illinois College of Medicine REACH Program is an intensive clinical research immersion summer experience for undergraduate students interested in pursuing a career in healthcare.  In addition to this research experience, students will also gain information about preparing for medical school.  REACH is designed to increase the presence of students underrepresented in the field of medicine. 

    This is an 8-week program from June 3, 2024, to July 26, 2024.

    Click this link for more information and to apply:

    https://medicine.illinois.edu/diversity/pathway-programs-and-partnerships/reach-program

    The Application Deadline is February 16, 2024.

  • 2024 Research Experience and Mentoring (REM) Program - CISTAR

    The Research Experience and Mentoring (REM) Program is a paid opportunity for students to participate in a combined 2024 summer experience:  6 weeks doing cutting-edge research at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, from May 20 – June 28, 2024, and 4 weeks mentoring kids participating in an NSBE SEEK camp.  

    The research focus this summer is Energy for Our Growing World--how a wide range of energy sources (renewables, emerging energy technologies—biofuels, solar, nuclear, wind, shale, and other fossil fuels) serve the needs of people and communities, and how we balance those needs against the impact these energy sources differentially have on our world. 

    Applications will be accepted until all spaces are filled.

    Click on this link to learn more about the REM Program:

    https://cistar.us/ewd/undergrad_overview/research-experience-and-mentoring-rem-program

    Click on this link to apply:

    https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3PZZHl28wXdyWJE

  • 2024 Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program - CISTAR

    The Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program is a paid opportunity for students to engage in an intensive research project and participate in professional development.  The REU program includes ten weeks of research at Purdue University in West Lafayette, IN, or at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque, NM, from May 20 – July 26, 2024.  

    Participants will be matched with an Engineering faculty member and graduate mentor on a research project of mutual interest and receive a total stipend of $6,000 for 10 weeks with CISTAR.

    Click on this link to learn more about the REU Program:

    https://cistar.us/ewd/undergrad_overview/research-experience-for-undergraduates-reu-program

    Click on this link to apply:

    https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6L2fhFtTUDN9Aqi

    Application Deadline:  February 15, 2024

  • 2024 Research Experiences for Undergrads (REU) at University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering

    The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering is inviting talented rising juniors, seniors or recent graduates in STEM who are considering graduate education in the field of engineering to apply for an 8-week immersive experience to enhance their research skills from May 22 to July 20, 2024.  They welcome applications for their inclusive REU program from all students.

    For additional information please contact the Engineering Office of Diversity at 412-624-2118 or email Sussan Olaore at agepadmin@pitt.edu.

    Apply now for a summer program you won’t forget!

    The Application Deadline is February 19, 2024, and they will continue accepting applications until positions are filled.

  • 2024 REU FoDOMMaT Program

    FoDOMMaT (The Future of Discovery: Training Students to Build and Apply Open Source Machine Learning Models and Tools) is a 10-week on-site summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA).  FoDOMMaT will bring together 10 undergraduate students, particularly those who would otherwise lack such an opportunity, to work on cutting-edge projects from May 20 – July 26, 2024.  The program will begin with a week-long training where students are taught machine learning (ML) / deep learning (/DL) methods.  They will work for the remaining nine weeks on a specific research project under the guidance of a pair of research mentors, one from the project’s research area and the other with expertise in machine learning.

    Click on this link for more information about the 2024 REU FoDOMMaT Program:

    https://reu.ncsa.illinois.edu/welcome-to-reu-inclusion/

    Click on this link to apply now:

    https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1750735000

    Application Deadline: March 17, 2024

  • 2024 St. Elmo Brady Symposium

    The UIUC Student Chapter of NOBCChE is excited to present the Spring 2024 St. Elmo Brady Symposium.  The St. Elmo Brady Lecture Series is held each semester to honor Illinois Chemistry Alumni St. Elmo Brady, the first Black American to obtain a PhD in Chemistry in the United States (1916).  This year’s event will feature guest speaker Dr. David Kwabi from the University of Michigan on February 10, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 104 at the Illini Union. The lecture will be preceded by breakfast at 9:30 a.m. and followed by lunch, informational panels, and a poster session in the afternoon.

    The poster session will feature undergraduate and graduate student presenters, and it is open to all students performing STEM-related research.

    The registration deadline for poster presenters and judges is January 26, 2024 while general registration closes on February 2, 2024. 

    General Registration for breakfast and lunch: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1501566009?referrer=

    Poster Session Registration: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1472143420?referrer=https://shibboleth.illinois.edu/ 

    Judge Registration: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/996859096?referrer=https://webtools.illinois.edu/

  • 2024 Summer Buckeye Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology

    The Ohio State University College of Engineering invites you to apply to their BUCKEYE Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Program.  It is a 10-week on-site summer research program for students pursuing a STEM major, with an interest in biomechanics and mechanobiology (BMMB).  This program will help you build research and professional skills experience that will support your pathway to and success in graduate school.

    Application Deadline:  February 20, 2024 at 10:59 p.m. 

    Go to this link for more information and to apply:

    https://engineering.osu.edu/graduate/buckeye-reu

  • 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS)

    The Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) invites you to present at the 2024 Undergraduate Research Symposium (URS) on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at the Illini Union (A, B, C, South Lounge, and the 2nd Floor).  The URS is the signature event of Undergraduate Research Week (April 21 - 27).  Throughout the day, students will present their oral and poster presentations, creative performances, and interactive exhibits to members of the campus and local community.

    The Application Deadline is Friday, March 8, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

    Click this link for more information and to apply to present:

    https://undergradresearch.illinois.edu/symposium.html

  • 2024 WIE x TEC International Women's Day Celebration

    Sponsored by Grainger Engineering Women in Engineering (WIE) and the Technology Entrepreneur Center (TEC), this event will include a moderated panel discussion with women engineers and entrepreneurial leaders who will share inspiring stories that reflect on the 2024 theme for International Women’s Day: “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress.”  The panel discussion will be followed by a networking reception with refreshments, fun, and door prizes.

    The 2024 WIE x TEC International Women’s Day Celebration will take place on Monday, March 4, from 4:00 p.m. – 5:50 p.m., in 4029 CIF.

    Register at this link:

    https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1826016212

  • 25 Summer 2013 Research Projects Available

    Application Deadline is March 1, 2013

    Fifteen Indiana University computing faculty have listed more than 25 summer 2013 research projects available to undergraduate students in the following research domains:  bioinformatics, cloud computing, complex systems, computer vision, data bases, data science, genomics, health informatics, high performance computing, human centered computing, computer vision, health informatics, music informatics, robotics, security, Super Computing at Exascale, and text mining.

    Please read more for additional information.

  • 2nd Annual NCSA Student Research Conference

    The 2nd Annual NCSA Student Research Conference will take place on April 23, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), located at 1205 W. Clark Street in Urbana.  The NCSA invites UIUC students whose research is closely aligned with NCSA research areas of interest, such as Artificial Intelligence, Arts & Humanities, Astrophysics, Digital Agriculture, Data and Computational Sciences, Earth & Environment, and Health Sciences, to give a lightning talk, present a poster, and/or organize a workshop session.  

    Complimentary hors d’oeuvres and dinner will be served, and there is no registration fee.  If interested, register here by April 1, 2024.

  • $30,000 Harry S. Truman Scholarship

    Truman Scholarship Information Session
    Thursday, October 11th, 3:30-4:30 pm
    514 Illini Union Bookstore

    Truman Scholarship Writing Workshop
    Friday, October 12th, 3:00-4:00 pm
    514 Illini Union Bookstore

    For more information, contact the scholarships office at topscholars@illinois.edu or visit our website at www.topscholars.illinois.edu 

  • 3M Leadership Summit in Chicago

    Meet and have one-on-one conversations with 3M executives! Travel and expenses covered. 

    Tuesday, April 10, 2018 10:30am-12:30pm

  • $500-$10,000 HENAAC Scholarship

    * STEM degree
    * Minimum GPA 3.0
    * Hispanic or strong presence in Hispanic community

    DEADLINE11:59 PM PST, April 30, 2018

  • ABE 452

    ABE 452 - Engineering for Disaster Resilience in Puerto Rico

    ABE 452 - Engineering for Disaster Resilience

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Link to flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11kMhFX6HG5xNRIzJBx64ZBocyt6QeVSu/view?usp=sharing

    For more information visit: https://drrhecnifa.web.illinois.edu/wp/

    For questions email: drr.hec.nifa_contact.info@lists.illinois.edu

    - This course is designed to engage students in the development of pathways towards designs for sustainable and resilient food, energy, and water provision for disaster-prone regions.

    - We work with communities in Puerto Rico, on real world problems, and seek to develop relationships with other stakeholders around Puerto Rico.

    - Students will review social factors that provide context for specific regions, while quantifying potential engineering resilience provided to communities.

    - Students will directly work with local communities, aid organizations, and peer institutions in the identification and implementation of sustainable and resilient responses.

     

     

  • About this blog

    Thanks for taking the time to read this. I intend to use this blog as a forum to communicate all sorts of opportunities and advice to MEP students (yes, this includes ICE participants). Initially, we'll use the listserv to remind you of this content. As always, please feel free to contact me or the MEP staff if we can help enhance your experience on campus.

  • Academic Strategies HDFS 199 for Neurodivergent Students

    Sign up for 2 credit hours of Academic Strategies HDFS 199 for Spring 2023.  The course is designed to improve the academic performance of students who struggle with study habits and academic responsibilities due to autism, ADHD, anxiety, depression, learning disabilities, dyslexia or other neurodiverse conditions.

    Most of the coursework is completed using tasks from other classes, and students are given time during lab to complete it.

    The course meets Tuesday/Thursday at 11:00 a.m.

    Email Dr. Jeanne Kramer at jjkramer@illinois.edu for Instructor Approval.

  • Accenture 2010 Scholarship Program, January 31, 2010

    This scholarship program was created to encourage minorities to pursue degrees in engineering, computer science, and a variety of programs related to information systems and decision or management sciences. ELIGIBILITY: * Applicants to this program must be: African American, Hispanic American, Native American, or Asian American. * U.S. citizen, permanent resident, asylee or refugee. * Enrolled in at least the third year of course work by the fall semester 2010 in a full-time undergraduate program in engineering (electrical, industrial, mechanical, or systems are preferred), computer science, information systems (accounting, business, computer, management and related), decision or management sciences, or other programs whose curricula are equivalent to the above. * Above-average in academic performance. Generally, this means that the applicant is at least a B student; however, the difficulty of curriculum concentration and course selection will be considered. * Proficient in quantitative skills as evidenced through quantitative course work and/or exams. * Scholarship awards of $2,500 are awarded to outstanding students for undergraduate study. http://sms.scholarshipamerica.org/accenture

  • Accenture Scholarship Program for Minorities, Deadline: January 31, 2010

    Accenture is now accepting applications for the 2010 scholarship program for minority students. The Accenture Scholarship Program for Minorities, which is part of the companys commitment to growing and developing talent in the communities where our people live and work, supports minority students pursuing degrees in engineering, computer science, and programs related to information systems and decision sciences. We will award one-time scholarships of $2500 to students enrolled in full-time undergraduate programs during the 2010/2011 academic year.

  • ACS (American Chemistry Society) Scholarship, March 1, 2010 deadline

    Chemistry Scholarships for African American, Hispanic, and American Indian Students. ACS awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry- related fields. Awards of up to $5,000* are given to qualified students based on academic standing, financial need, career objective, leadership skills, and involvement in school activities and community service. If you are an African American, Hispanic, or American Indian high school senior or college freshman, sophomore, or junior pursuing a college degree in the chemical sciences or chemical technology, you may be eligible. http://portal.acs.org/portal/Navigate?nodeid=1234

  • Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technologies Office Fellow Opportunity

    Application Deadline *Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

    Who should apply? Qualified candidates will have a strong technical background in an engineering field or applicable physical sciences (e.g. materials, chemistry, and physics) and preferably experience in industry.  

    What is it? The Advanced Manufacturing and Manufacturing Technologies Office (AMMTO) is part of the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy. The Department of Energy’s (DOE) AMMTO is dedicated to improving energy and material efficiency, productivity, and competitiveness of manufacturing, including driving industrial decarbonization. We also invest in manufacturing innovation to accelerate and strengthen clean energy technology manufacturing, material supply chains and the broader clean economy, supporting the growth of a modern, equitable manufacturing industry.  Current priority topics for AMMTO  include industrial decarbonization, critical materials, sustainable materials, supply chains, energy storage manufacturing, and the energy-water nexus. 

    Apply Today! https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-EERE-STP-AMMTO-2023-1000 

    Program Website: https://www.energy.gov/eere/education/energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-science-technology-and-policy-program

    Questions? Email DOE-RPP@orise.orau.govPlease list the reference code [DOE-EERE-STP-AMMTO-2023-1000] for this opportunity in the subject line of your email. 

  • AfterCollege STEM Inclusion Scholarship

    Open to currently enrolled students working toward a degree in a field of STEM from a group underrepresented in their field of study. Minimum 3.0 GPA.

  • Agricultural Sciences Virtual Career Fair happening tomorrow

    Join the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) TOMORROW, February 28, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., for a virtual career fair showcasing the ORISE internship and fellowship programs for college students, recent graduates, and postdocs at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).

    During the event, you'll have the chance to:

    • Attend live informational sessions
    • Chat with USDA mentors about open opportunities
    • Connect with ORISE program representatives

    REGISTER HERE

  • Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) Scholarship

    For students:
    Interested in aviation-related careers
    2.5+ GPA 
    Involved in extra-curricular activities
    US Citizen

    Learn More | Application

  • AISES - Scholarship Application Webinar

    Get Your Scholarship Application Noticed - A Webinar Presented by Chevron March 1, 2018 at 4:00pm 

    More infoRegister

  • AISES Scholarships

    To learn more about each program, eligibility, application requirements and more, please visit our website at: www.aises.org/scholarships.

    Open Scholarships (see attached)

     

  • AISES VGT Scholarship and Internship

    VGT an Aristocrat Company Scholarship- $2,500 Scholarship for CS, ECE. More details here.
    Software Engineer Internship in Franklin, TN $500/wk, housing provided, weekly transportation allowance. More details here

  • Amazon MS Fellowship at Columbia Engineering

    The Amazon MS Fellowship at Columbia Engineering is designed to increase the participation of students from underrepresented groups in graduate area in STEM disciplines. 

    The Amazon MS Fellowship includes:

    Full tuition and fees for completing the MS degree program requirements

    chance to participate in an internship at Amazon during academic semesters and the summer

    Supervision from industry professionals and a chance to be considered for career opportunities at Amazon after completing MS studies

     

    More information on our programs can be found on the Columbia Engineering Admission website.

    Please note in particular our Applications Deadlines.

  • American Society for Engineering Education

    Call for Student Posters! Abstract Due Date: Monday, March 9, 2015

  • Amplify Scholarship: Investing in Future Black Scientists

    Application Dates:  October 3, 2023 – November 17, 2023

    The Optica Foundation provides direct funding and support to Black students passionate about physics, engineering, and light-based technologies.

    Each year, 10 Black undergraduate or graduate level students receive a $7,500 scholarship to help ease the financial burden of college.  Other benefits include a one-year members to Optica, access to mentors, and an invitation to the 2024 Amplify Optics Immersion Program

    Applicants must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or master's student at a university with at least one year left to complete their education. 

    Undergraduates: have a major in physics, math, chemistry, or engineering and a demonstrated interest in optics and photonics.

    Master's students: have a major and/or concentration in optics or photonics demonstrated with your research and coursework. (If you are a master's student who plans to continue on to a Ph.D. but have not yet finished your master's, you are eligible).

    To learn more about Amplify Black Voices in Optics, go to this link:

    https://www.optica.org/get_involved/diversity_inclusion/engagement_opportunities/amplify/

    To apply for scholarship, go to this link:

    https://apply.osa.org/

  • Anthony Ihedoha Anaebere, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

    The children of Anthony I. Anaebere, Sr., will award a Memorial Scholarship in his honor to oneNigerian-born or first generation Nigerian-American student pursing an undergraduate or graduatelevel engineering degree at an accredited college/university in the United States of America. The Anthony I. Anaebere, Sr., Memorial Scholarship award may vary each year. For this year we will beawarding a $1,000 scholarship. This scholarship may be used for tuition and fees, books andsupplies. All applicants will be notified of the scholarship committee's decision on or before Friday,May 26, 2018 at 8pm Pacific Standard Time (PST).

    Applicants for the Anthony I. Anaebere, Sr., Memorial Scholarship must:

    1. Be a Nigerian-born or first generation Nigerian-American student pursing an undergraduate or graduate level engineering degree at an accredited college/university in the United States of America.

    2. Have a cumulative grade point average (gpa) of : Secondary (high school) students matriculating to a 4-year college/university arerequired to have at least a cumulative 3.0 gpa to apply. College/University undergraduate and graduate students are required to have at least acumulative 2.5 gpa to apply.   

    Applications must include the following documentation and be RECEIVED BY: February 18, 2018 at 8pm PST

    1. A completed Anthony Ihedoha Anaebere, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Application

    2. Current resume from applicant (should include list of activities and honors).

    3. One letter of recommendation from an individual who can speak to the applicant’s academic credentials. Letter of recommendation may not be from a relative of the applicant.

    4. Academic transcripts from your current institution and/or enrollment verification letter if you will be matriculating to a new program during the 2018-2019 academic year. (If you are matriculating from high school to a four year college/university you are required to submit verification of enrollment from your college/university and complete high school transcripts).

    5. An electronic digital photo and signed photo/image use waiver.

    6. Completion of Application Essay Prompt (essay should be no more than 500 words).

    PLEASE NOTE: The Scholarship Committee will review applications and select the top three candidates for a phone or virtual interview, after which the final selection will be made.

    The application and associated application materials must be submitted together electronically to apply@aiascholarship.com via e-mail. In the subject of your e-mail for your electronic submission please write: "AIA SCHOLARSHIP SUBMISSION."

    Applications are due by: February 18, 2018 at 8pm PST.For scholarship details please refer to: www.aiascholarship.com

  • A One-Year Law Degree for STEM Students? Meet Northwestern's MSL on March 9, 2024!

    Northwestern Pritzker School of Law invites STEM majors to attend their Master of Science in Law (MSL) Open House on Saturday, March 9, 2024, from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., to learn more about their one-year Master of Science in Law program.  In person and virtual attendance options are available.

    The Open House is an excellent opportunity to hear about this unique degree from the MSL program director, current students, and alums.  The event also features a class that provides a good example of the many offerings in the MSL curriculum.

    Register here:  https://tinyurl.com/48smbhm2.

    If you can’t attend the Open House:

  • Apple Latinx Exchange

    The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) has partnered with Apple to bring engaging and varied experiences to college students.

    Apple will be hosting a career panel discussion on April 28, 2021, titled Latinx Exchange.

    Offered by their employee resource group Amigos@Apple, is open to undergraduate and graduate students interested in pursuing a technology career.

    The Latinx Exchange provides a forum for Apple Latinx employees to share their respective stories and offer advice to students in the early stages of their professional careers as they speak of the infinite possibilities in the world of technology.

    Software engineers who work for the Apple Cloud Services (ACS) organization will discuss challenges and inspirations as members of the tech field.

    The Apple Cloud Services team is responsible for crafting systems for Apple services such as iCloud, iTunes, Siri, Maps, and Apple’s software developers take great pride in providing user-friendly products.

    Students who would like to learn more about applying to work at Apple, will have the opportunity to speak with recruiters from the Apple Cloud Services team, and receive guidance in Apple’s hiring process.

    Additionally, students will hear about the importance of diversity and inclusion from Apple’s Latinx employees, and learn how commitment to this mission makes it  one of the top technology companies in the nation.

     

    The Latinx Exchange is scheduled for April 28 at 2:00 PM PDT. 

    Deadline to register is April 21.

    Link to register: https://applecorp.avature.net/test2021?projectId=12987&source=US+Event+Portal&tags=privacy+consent_obtained

    If you have any questions about this event, please feel free to contact Student Services at chnip@hacu.net.  We hope to see your university represented at the Amigos@Apple Latinx Exchange!

     

  • Applications Being Accepted

    Applications now being accepted until April 19, 2013  -  

    La Casa Cultural Latina is now accepting applications for the 2013-2014 Student Staff. We are looking for students for the following positions:

    •          Programming
    •          Community Outreach
    •          META (Retention)

     

    Please read more for further information

     

     

  • Apply Now! Fall 2023 Internship Opportunities at DOE National Laboratories

    When: The application deadline is May 25, 2023, at 5 p.m. ET. 

    Who: Applicants, including freshmen, must have completed at least 6 credit hours of postsecondary courses in science, mathematics, engineering, or technology disciplines, and must have completed at least 12 credit hours towards a degree by the time they apply

    What: The Community College Internships (CCI) and Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) programs are now accepting applications for spring 2023! These programs, sponsored and managed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science’s Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with DOE national laboratories, provide internship opportunities at national labs for college students and recent graduates.

    Click here to find out more and/or apply!