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IUPUI Geology Department Scholarships . 2 available @ USD 1,000

Indiana Geology and Gem Society Scholarship
This scholarship award is made possible by a generous gift from the Indiana Geology and Gem Society and its purpose is to support a qualified Geology student who is not within twelve months of graduation following the beginning of Fall semester.

Qualifications
To qualify, a student must:

a.) be in good academic standing
b.) have an overall GPA of at least 3.0
c.) have satisfactorily completed G110 and G209 with an average grade of A-
d.) enroll in at least 9 credit hours, including G221 or more advanced Geology courses in the Fall/

IUPUI Geology Alumni Scholarship
This scholarship award is made possible by a generous gift from Alumni of the Department of Earth Sciences at IUPUI and its purpose is to support a qualified Geology student who is not within twelve months of graduation following the beginning of Fall semester.

Qualifications
To qualify, a student must

a.) be in good academic standing
b.) have an overall GPA of at least 3.0
c.) enroll in at least 9 credit hours during the Fall semester
d.) enroll in at least 18 credit hours during the academic year

Graduate Scholars Fellowship . 1 available @ USD 18,000

$18,000 - $25,000 stipend (depending on the field of study), plus tuition, subsidized health insurance and recruitment visit

The Graduate Scholars Fellowship is for outstanding graduate students entering Ph.D. and M.F.A. programs at Indiana University, Bloomington who are also both U.S. citizens or permanent residents and members of the following underrepresented groups: African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans. The Graduate Scholars Fellowship is intended to increase the number of underrepresented minorities completing a Ph.D. degree, to increase the pool of underrepresented minorities pursuing careers in post-secondary education, and to establish role models for future minority students.

Each Graduate Scholar will receive 3-5 years of support including stipend, tuition and subsidized health insurance. At least one year of the award is pure scholarship with no duties beyond continued progress towards the graduate degree. Annual stipends range from $18,000 - $25,000 depending on the discipline. For the remaining years, details of the guaranteed funding package depend on the department and will be a combination of other scholarships, research and/or teaching assistantships that cover full stipend, tuition and health insurance. For out-of-state students in the natural sciences, the five-year Graduate Scholars Fellowship is worth approximately $200,000. Funds for a recruiting visit to Bloomington will also be provided for each student offered a Graduate Scholars Fellowship.

Nominees should have an outstanding academic background including GPA of at least 3.3. Continued funding each year will be determined by the Scholars’ adequate progress towards their doctoral degree. In their nominations, departments will explain how funding of their nominee will increase the diversity of our graduate student community and/or contribute to the campus-wide effort to support the role of underrepresented minorities at the graduate and faculty levels.

Graduate Women In Science Fellowship . 1 available @ USD 20,000

$20,000 - $25,000 stipend (depending on the field of study), plus tuition, subsidized health insurance and recruitment visit

The Graduate Women in Science (GWIS) Fellowship is for entering graduate students who intend to pursue a Ph.D. at Indiana University, Bloomington in a field of natural and physical sciences, mathematics, and technology/computer science in which women are traditionally underrepresented. The following IU doctoral programs are currently eligible, having fewer than 40% women: Astronomy; Astrophysics; Chemical Physics; Chemistry; Computer Science; Informatics; Information Science; Mathematical Physics; Mathematics; Physics and Physiology.

Each GWIS Scholar will receive 4-5 years of support including stipend, tuition and subsidized health insurance. At least one year of the award is pure scholarship with a stipend of $20,000-$25,000 (depending on discipline) and no duties beyond continued progress towards the graduate degree. For the remaining years, details of the guaranteed funding package depend on the department and will be a combination of other scholarships, research and/or teaching assistantships that cover full stipend, tuition and health insurance. For out-of-state students, a five-year package is worth approximately $200,000. Funds for a recruiting visit to Bloomington will also be provided for each student offered a GWIS Fellowship.

Nominees should have an outstanding academic background including undergraduate GPA of at least 3.5. Continued funding each year will be determined by the Scholar’s adequate progress towards their doctoral degree and their participation in the Women In Science Mentoring Program. In their nominations, departments will explain how funding of their nominee will increase the diversity of our graduate student community and/or contribute to the campus-wide effort to support the role of women in the sciences at the graduate, faculty, and staff levels.

McNair Graduate Fellowship . 1 available @ USD 18,000

$18,000 to $25,000 stipend (depending on the field of study), plus tuition, subsidized health insurance and recruitment visit

The McNair Graduate Fellowship is for outstanding McNair Scholars entering Ph.D. or M.F.A. programs at Indiana University, Bloomington. The McNair Graduate Fellowship is intended to increase the number of underrepresented students who are first generation college students, low-income or minorities completing a Ph.D. degree, to increase the pool of underrepresented students pursuing careers in post-secondary education, and to establish role models for future minority students.

Each McNair Graduate Scholars will receive 4-5 years of support including stipend, tuition and subsidized health insurance. At least one year of the award is pure scholarship with no duties beyond continued progress towards the graduate degree. Annual stipends range from $18,000 - $25,000 depending on the discipline. For the remaining years, details of the guaranteed funding package depend on the department and will be a combination of other scholarships, research and/or teaching assistantships that cover full stipend, tuition and health insurance. For out-of-state students in the natural sciences, the five-year McNair Graduate Fellowship is worth approximately $200,000. Funds for a recruiting visit to Bloomington is also available for students offered a McNair Graduate Fellowship.

Nominees should have an outstanding academic background including GPA of at least 3.5. Continued funding each year will be determined by the Scholars’ adequate progress towards their Ph.D. or M.F.A. degree. In their nominations, departments will explain how funding of their nominee will increase the diversity of our graduate student community and/or contribute to the campus-wide effort to support the role of underrepresented students at the graduate student and faculty levels.