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• Elmhurst Garden Club College Scholarship (due June 1)

  Mar 20, 2024 1:45 pm25 views
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  The Illinois Club Scholarship Opportunities

  Oct 26, 2015 3:30 pm25 views

• Jim Roberts Scholarship from the National Association of Environmental Professionals (NAEP) (due Feb. 6)

  Jan 12, 2023 1:30 pm24 views

  The Jim Roberts scholarship is awarded annually to a student currently enrolled in an environmental program at an accredited university or college in the United States, its territories, or Canada. The scholarship winner will receive $2,000 to offset education expenses. In addition to that, the winner will also receive a pre-paid, year-long NAEP Student Membership!

• Scholarship Opportunities for U of I Students

  Sep 8, 2016 1:45 pm24 views

  The University YMCA is currently accepting applications for two scholarship programs, one for students who are traveling for international projects and the other for students interning with non-profit and public agencies.

• Harry S. Truman Scholarship - for juniors

  Oct 11, 2016 4:15 pm24 views

• Illinois Landscape Contractors Association Scholarship Application (due 3/16)

  Feb 26, 2020 10:30 am23 views

• Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships

  Dec 11, 2015 10:30 am23 views

• 2023-2024 HOPE Scholarship (due Jan. 29)

  Dec 19, 2023 2:45 pm22 views

  Who can apply?

  Undergraduate, graduate, and professional students enrolled during the Fall 2023 and/or Spring 2024 semesters are invited to apply. To receive full consideration, complete the HOPE application by the application deadline listed below.

  Already received the scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year? Read below.
  **If you already received the scholarship for the 2023-2024 academic year, you are not eligible to re-apply at this time. Please do not submit an application. Should there be additional funding after the second round of scholarships is awarded, the committee will assess additional funding opportunities.**

• Western Reserve Herb Society Scholarship (due Feb. 28)

  Feb 6, 2025 3:00 pm21 views

  The Western Reserve Herb Society offers Plant Science scholarships. These are open to students who have completed the second/sophomore year of undergraduate study and are enrolled in a bachelor’s degree. The applicants for these scholarships must be attending an accredited college or university and have achieved a grade point average of 3.2 or above. 

• FRED S. BAILEY (UNPAID) INTERNSHIP SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

  Apr 14, 2020 9:15 am21 views

• 2021 Virtual Trail Apprentice Program (apply by August 15)

  Jul 1, 2021 1:45 pm21 views

  The Trail Apprentice Program provides scholarships for young leaders interested in a career in recreation, natural resource management, conservation, environmental studies, history, or a related field, to attend the PNTS virtual fall workshop for free and participate in career exploration, networking and educational opportunities amongst the National Trails community.

• The Illinois Club Scholarships - apply Sept. 8 through Oct. 17

  Sep 2, 2020 4:30 pm21 views

• 35th Annual Illinois Lakes Management Association Conference

  Nov 22, 2019 10:15 am21 views

  The 35th Annual ILMA Conference will be held March 12-14, 2020 at the iHotel & Conference Center in Champaign, IL. Scholarships are available to attend. Scholarship applications are due December 31, 2019.

• Fred S. Bailey Undergraduate Scholarship Awards and Leadership Awards (apply by Feb. 28)

  Jan 10, 2023 3:00 pm20 views

  The Bailey Undergraduate awards are $4,000 awards ($2,000/semester) given each year to undergraduate students at the University of Illinois who have demonstrated positive impact and commitment as a result of service, community involvement, leadership, and action.

  The Bailey Leadership Awards are $6,000 awards ($3,000/semester) given each year to four exceptional upcoming seniors who have made a demonstrated impact on the University of Illinois campus during their initial three years on campus in one or more of the following areas: Social Justice, Environment, Interfaith Cooperation, and Global Engagement.

• IAEP Student Scholarship Program (due Aug. 2)

  Mar 22, 2024 11:45 am20 views

  This year’s Illinois Association of Environmental Professionals'  (IAEP) scholarship opportunity consists of five $2,000 awards to aid students in their education-related expenses. 

• Beinecke Scholarship Information Session October 29

  Oct 20, 2020 11:00 am20 views

• Jim Roberts Scholarship from the National Association of Environmental Professionals (due Feb. 29)

  Jan 31, 2024 2:00 pm19 views

  Members and non-members of NAEP may submit an application. Applicants must be enrolled in an environmental program at an accredited university or college in the United States, its territories, or Canada. 

• Churchill Scholarship Information Session Sept. 11

  Aug 31, 2020 2:15 pm18 views

• Organization of Fish and Wildlife Information Managers (OFWIM) Annual Conference and Student Research Scholarship Award

  May 6, 2024 11:30 am17 views

  OFWIM's Annual Conference will take place in early October in Arcadia, Missouri. Each year they award scholarships to two deserving local students to attend that year's and the next year's conferences and provide some research support. 

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  Udall Foundation Scholarships

  Nov 9, 2016 2:00 pm17 views

  The Udall Scholarship awards $7,000 to sophomores or juniors committed to a career related to the environment *OR* to Native American sophomores or juniors interested in tribal policy or health care. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, or U.S. permanent residents.

• Ask Us Anything: Fulbright Scholar Program 2023-24 online session November 17

  Nov 12, 2021 1:30 pm17 views

  Join an interactive session to learn more about things you can do now to prepare for a successful Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program application for 2023-2024.  Program staff will discuss award opportunities, the application & selection process, and answer your questions!

• Morelli Scholarship application open January 1 - February 25, 2024

  Dec 6, 2023 3:30 pm17 views

  The Morelli Scholarship is for students with dyslexia, who are pursuing a STEM degree at a university/college, community college, or technical school in the Fall of 2024.

• National Farmers Union Foundation Scholarships

  Mar 23, 2022 3:15 pm16 views

  Members of Farmers Union and their families or members of Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS) are eligible to receive a scholarship.

  Due April 1st 

• REMINDER: OFWIM Student Research Scholarship Award (apply by Aug. 30)

  Aug 14, 2024 4:15 pm16 views

  Sponsored by the Organization of Fish and Wildlife Information Managers. Undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply.

• Truman Scholarship for Public Service: Information Event

  Oct 12, 2015 4:45 pm16 views

• Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Information Events Sept. 3 & 4

  Aug 25, 2020 2:00 pm14 views

  The Gilman International Scholarship Program provides awards of $5,000 (plus up to a $3,000 supplement for critical languages) for U.S. citizen undergraduate students to pursue summer, semester, or academic-year study abroad opportunities in other countries. This is a need-based award, and to be eligible, you must be receiving a Federal Pell Grant.  

• Two Scholarships from Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (IAAP) (due Jan. 4, 2024)

  Sep 21, 2023 2:45 pm14 views

  The IAAP Scholarship Committee will award up to five (5) scholarships of at least $2,000 each.  These scholarships are a one-year grant.  Students maty re-apply in subsequent years.

• Goldwater Scholarship in STEM - Info event this week

  Oct 19, 2015 4:15 pm14 views

• Morelli Scholarship for students with dyslexia (due Feb. 26)

  Feb 20, 2023 2:00 pm13 views

  The Joseph James Morelli Legacy Foundation supports high school and college students with dyslexia who wish to pursue a degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) field.

   

• Fred S. Bailey Scholarship for Cause Driven Leaders

  Nov 22, 2019 10:45 am13 views

  The Bailey Undergraduate awards are $3000 awards ($1500/semester) given each year to undergraduate students at the University of Illinois who have demonstrated positive impact and commitment as a result of service, community involvement, leadership, and action. Financial need and academic achievement will also be considered. University of Illinois - Urbana campus undergraduate students in all programs are eligible to apply.

  For more information or to apply online, visit: www.universityymca.org/bailey 

  Application deadline: February 16, 2020

  Contact: Kasey Umland
  Director, Bailey Scholarship Program
  University YMCA
  217.337.1514
  bailey@universityymca.org

• Men of Principle Scholarship application due May 21

  May 10, 2021 2:15 pm12 views

  Beta Theta Pi is offering $1,000 in scholarships designated for non-Greek male students at the University of Illinois. The scholarship is designed to reward individuals who demonstrate devotion to academic achievement and a commitment to making the university and the community better places to live.

• Food and Agriculture Big Data Fellowship Program for Undergrads

  Jul 20, 2016 1:00 pm12 views

  Fellowship support for undergraduates valued at up to $8750 per year and renewable.

• Morelli Scholarship, Fall 2025 (due March 2)

  Dec 12, 2024 2:00 pm12 views

  Joseph Janes Morelli Legacy Foundation: Empowering Students with Dyslexia 

• Monsanto Graduate Student Scholarship

  Feb 13, 2017 10:15 pm0 views

• Udall Undergraduate Scholarship

  Nov 1, 2016 10:15 am0 views

  The Udall Foundation awards scholarships to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to Native American nations or to the environment.

  In 2017, the Udall Foundation anticipates awarding 60 scholarships of up to $7,000 each.

  The Udall scholarship honors the legacies of Morris Udall and Stewart Udall, whose careers had a significant impact on Native American self-governance, health care, and the stewardship of public lands and natural resources.