<b>1) US EPA GRO undergraduate fellowships:</b> The EPA has announced the latest competition for Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) undergraduate fellowships (<a href="http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2012/2012_gro_undergrad.html" target="_blank">http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2012/2012_gro_undergrad.html</a>). From the announcement:<br>
<br><div style="margin-left:40px">The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. Subject to availability of funding, and other applicable considerations, the Agency plans to award approximately 40 new fellowships by July 30, 2012. Eligible students will receive support for their junior and senior years of undergraduate study and for an internship at an EPA facility during the summer of their junior year. <br>
</div><br>The fellowship provides up to $19,700 per academic year of support and $9,500 of support for a three-month summer internship. Applications due Dec 12.<br><br><b>2) US EPA STAR graduate fellowships:</b> From the EPA Science To Achieve Results (STAR) Fellowships For Graduate Environmental Study announcement (<a href="http://epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2012/2012_star_gradfellow.html">http://epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2012/2012_star_gradfellow.html</a>):<br>
<br><div style="margin-left: 40px;">The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is offering Graduate Fellowships for
master’s and doctoral level students in environmental fields of study.
Subject to availability of
funding and other applicable considerations, the Agency plans to award
approximately 80 new fellowships by July 31, 2012. Master's level
students may receive support for a maximum of two years. Doctoral
students may be supported for a maximum of three years, usable over a
period of five years. <br></div><br>The fellowship provides up to $42,000 per year of support. Applications due Nov 8.<br><a href="http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/" target="_blank"></a>
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Christopher <span><span>Andersen</span></span><br>Director, <span><span>STEM</span></span> Initiatives<br>
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