08/05/09
Visit by representatives from the National Science Foundation
Posted by Jessica on August 5, 2009 in Honors Program Announcements, Research Information and Opportunities, Scholarship Opportunities
The University at Buffalo’s Honors College is hosting a visit by representatives from the National Science Foundation on the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program on Tuesday, September 15th.
The NSF GRFP will offer a session for undergraduate and graduate students from 3:30-5:00 pm in the Student Union Theater.
Topics to be covered in the student session:
· Program Overview
· Eligibility
· Fellowship Benefits and Conditions
· Application Process
· Award Criteria
· Useful tips for writing and submission of the NSF GRF application
The NSF Graduate Research Fellowships are three-year fellowships for graduate study leading to research-based master’s or doctoral degrees in the science, technology, engineering, or mathematics fields.
This fellowship provides an annual $30,000 stipend and a $10,500 cost-of-education allowance. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowships are open only to individuals who, at the time of application, are citizens, nationals or permanent resident aliens of the United States.
For more information on the NSF GRFP: www.nsf.gov/grfp or www.nsfgrfp.org
Questions can be directed to Elizabeth Colucci, Assistant Administrative Director, University Honors College, at colucci3@buffalo.edu or 645-3020.
