Job Vacancy: Environmental Engineer
The position is located in the Air & Radiation Division, Air Toxics and Assessment Branch, Toxics and Global Atmosphere Section in Chicago, IL.
EPA provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify Diane Fox (513) 569-7061, prior to the closing date. The decision on granting reasonable accommodations will be on a case-by-case basis. The position has promotion potential to the GS-7 and is covered by bargaining unit.
Opens: 04-01-11, Closes: 04-05-11 at 11:59PM Eastern time.
AREA OF CONSIDERATION: Students must be currently enrolled and accepted for enrollment in the Fall, seeking a degree and taking at least a half-time academic course load in an accredited 4 year college or university, graduate or professional school.
Inquiries or questions:
Diane Fox
(513) 569-7061.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Monday, March 28, 2011
Ermy Byrd Scholarship Program, Deadline: April 25, 2011
In order for your Erma Byrd Scholarship Program application to be considered, you must meet the following criteria, as discussed in the application package. If you do not meet all of the criteria listed below, we will be unable to consider your application.
* U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
* Pursuing a degree in mining and mineral engineering, industrial engineering, occupational safety and health technology/technician, quality control technology/technician, industrial safety technology/technician, hazardous materials information systems technology/technician, mining technology/technician, or occupational health and industrial hygiene
* Within two years of completing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or graduate degree at an accredited U.S. institution of higher education
As part of your application package, your Social Security Number must be submitted to the U.S Department of Education via postal mail using the form on page 35 of the application package. For security reasons, DO NOT submit this form via e-mail with the rest of your application.
To apply, please visit this site to download the application packet.
Application Contact:Lorece Stanton
E-mail: ermabyrdprogram@ed.gov
Telephone: (202) 502-7077
Fax: (202) 502-7857
* U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident
* Pursuing a degree in mining and mineral engineering, industrial engineering, occupational safety and health technology/technician, quality control technology/technician, industrial safety technology/technician, hazardous materials information systems technology/technician, mining technology/technician, or occupational health and industrial hygiene
* Within two years of completing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or graduate degree at an accredited U.S. institution of higher education
As part of your application package, your Social Security Number must be submitted to the U.S Department of Education via postal mail using the form on page 35 of the application package. For security reasons, DO NOT submit this form via e-mail with the rest of your application.
To apply, please visit this site to download the application packet.
Application Contact:Lorece Stanton
E-mail: ermabyrdprogram@ed.gov
Telephone: (202) 502-7077
Fax: (202) 502-7857
Summer Research Fellowships for Women and Minority Undergraduates at Rensselaer, Deadline: April 1, 2011
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is offering a limited number of Summer Research Fellowships in the STEM fields to women and minority undergraduate students (freshmen, sophomores, and juniors). Participants will have the opportunity to conduct research with a faculty member and participate in weekly seminars devoted to professional development; awards include stipend and on-campus room and board.
Deadline: April 1, 2011
To apply, please download this PDF and follow the directions.
Deadline: April 1, 2011
To apply, please download this PDF and follow the directions.
Tuesday, March 8, 2011
GE Foundation/LULAC Scholarship Program, Deadline: August 13, 2011
This program is run solely through the LNESC national office. Qualified applicants are chosen through a very rigorous selection process by members of LNESC’s scholarship committee. Only those preparing to enter their sophomore year at an accredited institution and having declared majors in Business or Engineering are eligible.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for a scholarship:
· Must be a minority student pursuing full-time studies leading to a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university in the U.S.
· Must be classified as a college sophomore in the fall semester.
· Must have a cumulative college grade point average of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent.
· Must be a business or engineering major.
· Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
To apply, please visit the LNESC website.
Eligibility Requirements: Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for a scholarship:
· Must be a minority student pursuing full-time studies leading to a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university in the U.S.
· Must be classified as a college sophomore in the fall semester.
· Must have a cumulative college grade point average of at least 3.25 on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent.
· Must be a business or engineering major.
· Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident.
To apply, please visit the LNESC website.
LULAC National Scholarship, Deadline: March 31, 2011
LULAC National Scholarship Fund (LNSF):
Run completely at the local, grassroots level, the LNSF is coordinated nationally by LNESC. We bring together local fund raising efforts with corporate partners to provide over $750,000.00 in scholarships to all levels of degree-seeking students each year.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for a scholarship:
• Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
• Must have applied to or be enrolled in a college, university, or graduate school, including 2-year colleges, or vocational schools that lead to an associate’s degree
• A student will not be eligible for a scholarship if he/she is related to a scholarship committee member, the Council President, or an individual contributor to the local funds of the Council
To apply, please visit the LNESC website.
Run completely at the local, grassroots level, the LNSF is coordinated nationally by LNESC. We bring together local fund raising efforts with corporate partners to provide over $750,000.00 in scholarships to all levels of degree-seeking students each year.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: Applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for a scholarship:
• Must be a U.S. citizen or legal resident
• Must have applied to or be enrolled in a college, university, or graduate school, including 2-year colleges, or vocational schools that lead to an associate’s degree
• A student will not be eligible for a scholarship if he/she is related to a scholarship committee member, the Council President, or an individual contributor to the local funds of the Council
To apply, please visit the LNESC website.
CHCI Scholarship Program, Deadline: April 16, 2011
CHCI Scholarship Program Mission
The mission of CHCI Scholarship Program is to provide critical financial assistance that will increase graduation rates among Latino students in post-secondary education.
CHCI scholarships provide recipients with a one time scholarship of:
• $1,000 community college or AA/AS granting institution
• $2,500 4-year academic institution
• $5,000 graduate-level institution
Eligibility Criteria• Full-time enrollment in a United States Department of Education accredited community college, four-year university, or graduate/professional program during the period for which scholarship is requested
• Demonstrated financial need
• Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities
• Strong writing skills
• U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency
For an application, please visit the CHCI website.
Please also check out the CHCI to applying for scholarships, availble for download here.
The mission of CHCI Scholarship Program is to provide critical financial assistance that will increase graduation rates among Latino students in post-secondary education.
CHCI scholarships provide recipients with a one time scholarship of:
• $1,000 community college or AA/AS granting institution
• $2,500 4-year academic institution
• $5,000 graduate-level institution
Eligibility Criteria• Full-time enrollment in a United States Department of Education accredited community college, four-year university, or graduate/professional program during the period for which scholarship is requested
• Demonstrated financial need
• Consistent, active participation in public and/or community service activities
• Strong writing skills
• U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency
For an application, please visit the CHCI website.
Please also check out the CHCI to applying for scholarships, availble for download here.
Friday, March 4, 2011
New Minor in Mollecular and Cellular Biology
The new MCB minor, administered by the School of Molecular and Cellular Biology, is designed to provide students with an understanding of foundational principles of physiology, cellular and developmental biology, microbiology, molecular genetics and biochemistry. A minor in Molecular and Cellular Biology will prepare students for training in medicine and other health sciences, for graduate studies in related disciplines, as well as for employment opportunities in pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries.
In order to gain acceptance into the minor students must have completed or be enrolled in MCB 150. Integrative Biology and Biochemistry Specialized Curriculum Students are ineligible. Interested students should meet with an MCB Advisor in room 173 Burrill after August 15, 2011 for approval.
In order to gain acceptance into the minor students must have completed or be enrolled in MCB 150. Integrative Biology and Biochemistry Specialized Curriculum Students are ineligible. Interested students should meet with an MCB Advisor in room 173 Burrill after August 15, 2011 for approval.
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
MassMutual Scholars Program, Deadline: May 2, 2011
Scholarships will be awarded to African American/Black, Asian/Pacific Islander American and Hispanic American students. A total of $135,000 in scholarships is available for the school year!
Eligibility Criteria:
• Open to students of African American/Black, Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic descent.
• Must show proof of U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired).
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Plan to attend a degree-seeking program, full-time at a U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the 2011-2012 academic year.
• Will be entering sophomore, junior, senior or 5th-year senior year at an accredited college or university.
• Must reside in or plan to attend an institution in one of the following metropolitan areas:
Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; New Jersey; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Miami, FL; Los Angeles, CA; San Antonio, TX; San Francisco, CA
• Students of all majors will be considered.
• Preference will be given to students whose essays demonstrate their interest in pursing a career in the insurance and financial services industry as well as demonstrate leadership and participation in extra curricular activities.
• Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/.
To apply, please visit the MassMutual website.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Open to students of African American/Black, Asian/Pacific Islander or Hispanic descent.
• Must show proof of U.S. citizenship or legal permanent residency with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 (not expired).
• Have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Plan to attend a degree-seeking program, full-time at a U.S. accredited institution in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands or Guam during the 2011-2012 academic year.
• Will be entering sophomore, junior, senior or 5th-year senior year at an accredited college or university.
• Must reside in or plan to attend an institution in one of the following metropolitan areas:
Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; New Jersey; Denver, CO; Houston, TX; Miami, FL; Los Angeles, CA; San Antonio, TX; San Francisco, CA
• Students of all majors will be considered.
• Preference will be given to students whose essays demonstrate their interest in pursing a career in the insurance and financial services industry as well as demonstrate leadership and participation in extra curricular activities.
• Must apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/.
To apply, please visit the MassMutual website.
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