Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences

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  Fred S. Bailey Scholarship for Cause Driven Leaders

  Nov 9, 2015 3:45 pm250 views

• Unable to take an unpaid internship?

  Mar 30, 2018 10:30 am118 views

  The Fred S. Bailey Internship Scholarship for Cause-Driven Leaders may be able to help!

• US Department of Homeland Security 2016 HS-STEM Summer Internships

  Dec 11, 2015 10:00 am64 views

  The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate Office of University Programs sponsors a 10-week summer internship program for students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines. The program provides students with quality research experiences at federal research facilities located across the country and allows students the opportunity to establish connections with DHS professionals. It is open to undergraduate and graduate students in a broad spectrum of HS-STEM disciplines and DHS mission-relevant Research Areas.

• Fred S. Bailey Scholarship Opportunties

  Oct 19, 2015 4:30 pm62 views

• SWANA Land of Lincoln Chapter Scholarship

  Feb 3, 2016 10:30 am61 views

  The Land of Lincoln Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America annually provides a scholarship to students enrolled in civil or environmental engineering, biology, geology, environmental studies, environmental science or related studies. The enclosed notice outlines the qualifications for submitting an application for this Chapter Scholarship. This year’s scholarship is $2,500.00. Students that can demonstrate they qualify as member related can receive an additional $500.00.

• Illinois State Wild Turkey Federation Land of Lincoln Scholarship (apply by Nov. 1)

  Oct 18, 2021 1:30 pm52 views

• STEM funding and research opportunities on PathwaystoScience.org

  Dec 11, 2015 10:00 am52 views

• WinField Careers in Agriculture Scholarship

  Feb 3, 2016 10:45 am51 views

  WinField  is pleased to announce Careers in Agriculture Scholarship Program. The scholarship program is available to high school graduating seniors and first or second year college students pursuing two- or four-year degrees in agronomy, crop production, or closely related fields.The program demonstrates scholastic achievement, leadership in agriculture and a perceived ability to contribute to agriculture in the future.Scholarships worth $1,000 will be awarded to 10 high school seniors and 10 college students in their first or second year.

• 2016 L'Oreal US For Women in Science Fellowship

  Dec 11, 2015 4:15 pm51 views

  Applications for the 2016 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science fellowship program are now open.

  The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program recognizes and rewards the contributions women make in STEM fields and identifies exceptional women researchers committed to serving as role models for younger generations.  More than 2,250 women scientists in over 110 countries have been recognized since the program began in 1998. 

• The Illinois Club Scholarships 2022-2023 (apply by Oct. 15)

  Sep 8, 2022 1:00 pm47 views

• ILMA Scholarships (due Dec. 31)

  Dec 10, 2021 1:45 pm44 views

  For Students attending an Illinois college or university or, Any Illinois resident attending college or university in Indiana, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, or Wisconsin.

• NAEP Jim Roberts Scholarship (due Jan. 7, 2022)

  Dec 3, 2021 1:15 pm30 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.

• Hubbard Fellowship

  Dec 11, 2015 10:15 am30 views

  We are now accepting applications to join our 2016-2017 class of Hubbard Fellows.  

• Clarence and Marie Medley Conservation Scholarship Application due May 5

  Feb 28, 2022 10:45 am29 views

• Garden Club of America’s Urban Forestry Fellowship

  Nov 18, 2015 4:15 pm29 views

• Clarence and Marie Medley Conservation Scholarship (due May 5)

  Feb 11, 2021 5:00 pm26 views

• Fulbright program seeks seniors and recent graduates interested in an international experience (apply by August 30)

  Jul 7, 2021 4:15 pm26 views

• Extreme Terrain's Student Scholarship Program (due 6/15)

  May 22, 2020 1:30 pm25 views

• NAEP Jim Roberts Scholarship (due Nov. 30)

  Nov 2, 2020 2:45 pm25 views

• NOAA COASTAL MANAGEMENT FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM

  Dec 10, 2015 9:45 am25 views

• 2016-2017 Great Lakes Commission Sea Grant Fellowship

  Dec 11, 2015 4:15 pm25 views

  The Great Lakes Commission-Sea Grant Fellow will work with members of the Great Lakes’ science, policy and information/education communities to advance the environmental quality and sustainable development goals of the Great Lakes states. In so doing, the Fellow will contribute to and benefit from research coordination and policy analysis activities. The Fellow will be located at the Great Lakes Commission offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This will be the 17th year this fellowship has been sponsored by the Great Lakes Commission, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Sea Grant College Program and the Great Lakes Sea Grant Network.

• Land of Lincoln Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America Scholarship

  Jun 23, 2017 3:00 pm23 views

• The Illinois Club Scholarship Program

  Aug 31, 2016 8:45 am22 views

• IAEP Student Research Grant Program 2016

  Feb 11, 2016 3:00 pm21 views

  The SRGP is an effort to increase student interest in the environmental professions and to support them in conducting research and defining their career goals. The student research grant program will review all applications and give one First Place award of $1,200 and one Second Place award of $700 to aid students in conducting their research project (limited to supplies and mileage). The winners will receive their awards and recognition at the IAEP May 2016 meeting (location TBD).

• Bailey Global Scholars - applications for Spring 2021 due November 8

  Sep 25, 2020 2:15 pm21 views

• Education Foundation Scholarships, Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers (due 1/4)

  Oct 12, 2020 4:30 pm21 views

• Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship

  Oct 19, 2016 10:00 am20 views

• Annie’s Sustainable Agriculture Scholarships, Annie's. (due 03/15)

  Mar 2, 2020 9:00 am19 views

• Student Leadership Awards & Scholarships - apply by March 23

  Mar 11, 2022 2:15 pm19 views

  The Student Leadership Awards & Scholarships program recognizes students & registered student organizations for academic excellence, a commitment to leadership at the University of Illinois, and a dedication to service at the local, national, and international level. There will be over $30,000 in scholarships awarded to students.

• Illinois Club Scholarships (due Oct. 16)

  Sep 14, 2021 2:15 pm19 views

• Science Ambassador Scholarship Open to Women in STEM Fields

  Sep 21, 2015 4:15 pm19 views
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  Udall Scholarship Opportunity Available

  Nov 10, 2015 2:30 pm19 views

• Bailey Scholarship for Cause-Driven Leaders (AY 2022-2023) - apply by Feb. 28

  Feb 16, 2022 10:30 am18 views

• Dr. Kazys Grinius Endowment Scholarship (due Nov. 28)

  Nov 1, 2022 11:00 am18 views

  Students of Lithuanian descent or students studying the Lithuanian language, culture, or history! Apply for the Dr. Kazy's Grinius Endowment Scholarship!

• $5,000 Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Scholarship Opportunity (due 4/20)

  Mar 12, 2020 2:45 pm17 views

• Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Wildlife Leadership Awards 2022 (due May 2)

  Apr 1, 2022 11:15 am17 views

  Each year, the RMEF recognizes outstanding wildlife science college students through our scholarship program, the Wildlife Leadership Awards (WLA). Established to recognize, encourage and promote leadership among future wildlife management professionals, the program awards scholarships to college juniors and seniors chosen for their leadership ability, dedication to wildlife conservation and scholastic achievements. Awards include a $5,000 scholarship and one-year RMEF membership.

  WLA encourages young adults to pursue a career in conservation (wildlife management in particular), and provides a means for them to acquire the in-depth knowledge and experiences necessary to cement their commitment to the cause and become leaders in their field.

  Application Deadline is May 2nd

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  The Illinois Club Scholarship Opportunities

  Oct 26, 2015 3:30 pm17 views

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

  Sep 2, 2020 4:30 pm16 views

• Scholarship Opportunities for U of I Students

  Sep 8, 2016 1:45 pm15 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.

• Blue Waters Graduate Fellowships

  Dec 11, 2015 10:30 am15 views

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

  Feb 26, 2020 10:30 am14 views

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

  Jul 1, 2021 1:45 pm14 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.

• Harry S. Truman Scholarship - for juniors

  Oct 11, 2016 4:15 pm14 views

• 35th Annual Illinois Lakes Management Association Conference

  Nov 22, 2019 10:15 am14 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.

• Illinois State Wild Turkey Federation Land of Lincoln Scholarship (Deadline: 11/01/22)

  Oct 21, 2022 2:15 pm13 views

  For further information, contact committee chair, Dr. Robert E. Reich at 217-257-2608 during normal business hours.

  Email rereich@yahoo.com

• Clarence and Marie Medley Conservation Scholarship

  Jan 21, 2020 4:15 pm12 views

  First consideration is given to residents of Henry County, IL. Due 5/5/20.

• Beinecke Scholarship Information Session October 29

  Oct 20, 2020 11:00 am10 views

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

  Jan 12, 2023 1:30 pm9 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!

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

  Nov 12, 2021 1:30 pm9 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!

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

  Jan 10, 2023 3:00 pm8 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.