Sponsor: American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers Foundation
Administrator
Scholarship Fund
2950 Niles Road
St. Joseph, MI 49085
Eligibility: Applicants must have completed at least one year of undergraduate study and have at least one year of undergraduate study remaining, major in agricultural or biological engineering at an eligible accredited degree program in the U.S. or Canada, have a minimum 2.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Students must also be members of ASABE.
Amount: $1,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Application is available online.
Website: http://www.asabe.org
Sponsor: Atlantic Salmon Federation
P.O. Box 807
Calais, ME 04619-0807
Eligibility: Applicants must be studying or actively engaged in salmon management or research. The award is open to U.S. and Canadian applicants.
Amount: $1,000-$3,000
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available by mail.
Website: http://www.asf.ca
Sponsor: Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation
6225 Brandon Avenue, Suite 315
Springfield, VA 22150
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time college sophomores or juniors, U.S. citizens or resident aliens, have a minimum "B" GPA and be in the upper fourth of their class. Award must be used during the junior or senior year of college. Selection is based on potential and intent to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.
Amount: Up to $7,500
Deadline: January (last Friday)
How to apply: Institutions nominate college sophomores or juniors. Applicants may not apply directly to the foundation.
Website: http://goldwater.scholarsapply.org
Sponsor: Nebraska Academy of Sciences Inc.
P.O. Box 22988
Lincoln, NE 68542-2988
Eligibility: Applicants must be sophomores or juniors who attend a four-year, accredited college or university in Nebraska and major in a natural science including chemistry, physics, biology or geology. Students must plan to enter a career in a science-related industry, science teaching or scientific research.
Amount: $1,500
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. A letter of nomination, transcript and letter describing the applicant's career plans are available.
Website: https://nebraskaacademyofsciences.wildapricot.org/High-School-Scholarships
Sponsor: Tau Kappa Epsilon Educational Foundation
7439 Woodland Drive
Suite 100
Indianapolis, IN 46278
Eligibility: Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and be undergraduates seeking a degree in education or science with the intention of pursuing a career in teaching or the sciences.
Amount: $400
Deadline: March 15
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.tke.org/foundation/scholarships
Sponsor: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
P.O. Box 1897
810 E 10th St
Lawrence, KS 66044
Eligibility: Applicants must be members of ASIH and studying for an advanced degree. The award may be used for museum or laboratory study, travel, fieldwork or other activities that will enhance their careers and their contributions to the science of herpetology. Both merit and need will be considered.
Amount: $400-$1,000
Deadline: March 8
How to apply: Applications are available by email or written request.
Website: https://asih.org/student-awards
Sponsor: Microscopy Society of America
Undergraduate Research Scholarships
11130 Sunrise Valley Drive
Suite 350
Reston, VA 20191
Eligibility: Applicants must conduct research in microscopy at their school and complete their research before graduation. Applicants must also be full-time undergraduate students and achieve junior or senior standing by the time the research work is started.
Amount: Up to $3,000
Deadline: December 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: https://www.microscopy.org/awards/index.cfm
Sponsor: National Garden Clubs Inc.
4401 Magnolia Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110
Eligibility: Applicants must be full-time juniors, seniors, graduate students or sophomores applying for their junior year and major in one of the following fields: agriculture education, horticulture, floriculture, landscape design, botany, biology, plant pathology/science, forestry, agronomy, environmental concerns, economics, environmental conservation, city planning, wildlife science, habitat or forest/systems ecology, land management or related areas. Students must have a minimum 3.25 cumulative GPA and be a U.S. citizen.
Amount: $4,500
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online and must be mailed to the applicants' state Garden Club scholarship chairman.
Website: http://www.gardenclub.org
Sponsor: Nebraska Academy of Sciences Inc.
P.O. Box 22988
Lincoln, NE 68542-2988
Eligibility: There are six scholarships given to Nebraska high school seniors including those who plan to study geology, earth sciences, prairie and soil conservation, climate and environmental change and business and the environment.
Amount: $300-$750
Deadline: March 1
How to apply: Applications are available online. Requirements vary by the individual award.
Website: https://nebraskaacademyofsciences.wildapricot.org/High-School-Scholarships
Sponsor: Wilson Ornithological Society
Department of Biology and Biomedical Science
Dr. James Chace, Associate Professor
100 Ochre Point Avenue
Newport, RI 02840-4192
Eligibility: Applicants' proposals should, but are not required to, cover the area of the study of bird movements based on banding, using the analysis and recovery of banded birds, with an emphasis on economic ornithology. Applicants must be willing to present their research results at an annual meeting of the Wilson Ornithological Society.
Amount: $2,000
Deadline: February 1
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.wilsonsociety.org
Sponsor: American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
P.O. Box 1897
810 E 10th St
Lawrence, KS 66044
Eligibility: Applicants should be members of ASIH and should be enrolled for an advanced degree, although those with developing careers may receive the award under exceptional circumstances. Awards may be used for museums or laboratory study, travel, fieldwork or other activities that will enhance their professional careers and their contributions to the science of ichthyology. Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and need.
Amount: $400-$1,000
Deadline: April 30
How to apply: Applications are available by email or written request.
Website: https://asih.org/student-awards
Sponsor: Bat Conservation International
Eligibility: Applicants must be graduate students and submit a research proposal that addresses a specific area of bat conservation. The application form provides several potential research topics.
Amount: $5,000
Deadline: October 31
How to apply: Applications are available online.
Website: http://www.batcon.org
