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PROGRAM NAME

Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium

DESCRIPTION

Applications are invited for the Pennsylvania Space Grant Fellowship
tenurable in the graduate programs in science, engineering and mathematics.

FIELDS

science, mathematics, engineering or computer science

TARGETED GROUPS

Applications from students in graduate programs in science, computer
science, engineering and mathematics with the following qualifications.

1.  Outstanding academic record.
2.  Enrolled full-time in graduate school in science, computer science,
engineering or mathematics at Carnegie Mellon University.
3.  Likely to pursue a career in an area of interest to NASA.
4.  Some modest social responsibility such as mentoring or teaching should
be attached to the award.
5.  U.S. citizenship
6.  The award is based on competition.  Women, minorities and disabled
students are especially invited to apply.
7.  Publicity and announcement of the awards should acknowledge the
Pennsylvania Space Grant Consortium.
8.  The award(s) are to be made by a committee of not less than three
faculty representing not less than three departments.
9.  The award should be associated with a research or project activity.
The award may be used to cover tuition, stipend, travel or equipment but
must be used by January 31, 2001.
10. Awards may be renewed for a second year only

AWARD

The fellowship for up to $5,000 will be awarded by December 15, 2000. The
award or awards will be made on the basis of academic record and interest
in space related research.
To apply:   Include transcripts (graduate and undergraduate), your name,
department and address, the name, address and telephone number of your
advisor and a 500-1000 word essay outlining current or proposed space
related research activities, and career interests.  The essay should also
identify any specific needs or intended uses for the money.

CONTACT

Submit applications to:
Nancy Klancher, Director
Graduate Programs Office

PHONE: 268-7970       FAX: 268-6159
E-MAIL: Nancy Klancher (klancher@andrew.cmu.edu)       WWW:
http://www.psu.edu/spacegrant

DEADLINE: November 20, 2000 (on-campus  application deadline)
December 15, 2000  (award deadline)

Updated: 09/26/2000