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Deadline: Monday, January 31, 2005 |
Program Description
The Andrews Environmental Grant was established in honor of Dr. Frederick N. Andrews to support research focused on improving the world environment.
Qualifications
The recipient must be a degree-seeking student enrolled in a graduate program researching means of improving the world environment.
Application Process
Applications for the fellowship should be made through the academic department. Submit one copy of the following materials to the Associate Dean of Graduate Education in your school:
1. fellowship application form;
2. summary of the research project, not to exceed three pages (excluding bibliography);
3. letter of recommendation from the student's thesis or dissertation committee chair;
4. statement of career goals;
5. past leadership experience or community involvement in the environmental arena;
6. curriculum vitae or resume;
7. brief description of the research project in layman's terms, suitable for use in a press release.
Award
The Andrews Environmental Grant is a $2500 award to be used towards research relating to the improvement of the world environment. This is a one-time award.
Registration Requirements
Andrews Environmental Grant recipients must be admitted to Purdue and enroll for at least nine credits in the fall and spring sessions and for at least six credits during the summer session, though students should confer with their departmental graduate committee chair.
Contact Information
Andrews Environmental Grants are administered by the Graduate School. Additional information regarding this program is available in the Graduate School Fellowship Manual. Questions may be addressed to the Fellowship Office, Graduate School, at 4-2598 or fellowships@purdue.edu. |