Scholarship Opportunities
Office of the Graduate Dean and Vice Provost for Research

Additional scholarship opportunities are available through Financial Aid:
http://www.roosevelt.edu/financialaid/scholarships/default.asp

 

Sponsor: Mas Canosa (Jorge) Freedom Foundation
Title: Mas Family Scholarships
E-mail: ifalcone@masscholarships.org
Web Site: http://www.jorgemascanosa.org/pages/MFS-Overview_&_Objectives.htm
Program URL: http://www.jorgemascanosa.org/pages/MFS-Application_Package.htm
Description: The sponsor awards graduate and undergraduate scholarships in the
fields of Engineering, Business, International Relations, Economics,
Communications and Journalism.

Deadline: 04/11/2008

 

 

Sponsor:   Ethel Louise Armstrong Foundation Scholarships

Website: www.ela.org

Program URL:http://www.ela.org/scholarships/scholarships_process.html

Title: Ela Scholarship

Description: The sponsor provides scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000 per
year to any woman with a physical disability who is pursuing graduate
studies at a college or university in the US.
Deadline(s): 06/01/2008

 

Sponsor: Lagrant Foundation

Website:  http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/

Program Url: http://www.lagrantfoundation.org/site/?page_id=3

Program Number: 95246

Title:  Graduate Scholarship Program 

Description: The sponsor annually provides scholarships to graduate students who are attending accredited institutions and are pursuing careers in the fields of advertising, marketing or public relations. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and a member of one of the following ethnic groups: African American, Asian Pacific American, Hispanic or Native American/Alaska Native. Applicant must be a full-time student at a college or university that is accredited by a regional accrediting association. Graduate applicants must have a minimum of 3.2 GPA and must major in a field of study that has an emphasis in public relations, marketing or advertising. Applicant must have a minimum of two academic semesters left to complete his/her Master’s degree.

Deadline:  2/29/2008

 

Sponsor: “Reach Your Goals” Scholarship Program

Website:http://www.reach-chicago.org/members/db_so.php

Program URL: http://www.reach-chicago.org/scholarships/

Synopsis: REACh is pleased to announce the “REACh Your Goals” Scholarship Program for the fall 2008 term. This program is designed to assist the growing number of adult learners, like you, who are returning to college. REACh scholarships may be used towards the cost of attendance at your institution as determined by the financial aid department. to four (4) $1,500 scholarships will be awarded. If you are selected as a recipient, the award payment will be made to your institution’s Office of Financial Aid in August 2008. Recipients of the “REACh Your Goals” Scholarship Program will be informed in writing by March 31, 2008, and will be invited to attend our annual conference and awards presentation tentatively scheduled for June 3, 2008.

 

Sponsor: Mellinger (Edward Arthur) Educational Foundation, Inc.
Program Number: 68245
Title: Scholarship Program

E-mail: info@mellinger.org
Web Site: http://www.mellinger.org/app_info.htm
Program URL: http://www.mellinger.org/pdf/MELschol_sim_jan31_06.pdf
SYNOPSIS: The sponsor provides scholarships to young men and women from western Illinois who attend colleges and universities throughout the United States. Scholarships may be awarded to students in either junior or senior colleges, or to students with no degree who attend diploma schools of nursing. Consideration may also be given to students who attend accredited vocational schools. The sponsor chooses scholarship recipients primarily based on academic achievement and financial need. Deadline(s): 05/01/2006

DEADLINE NOTE
Applications are accepted between February 1 and May 1 of each year.

Link to full program description:
http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?68245

Sponsor: American Educational Research Association
Program Number: 64551
Title: Research Grants Program

E-mail: jmurdock@aera.net
Program URL:
http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/res_grants/RGFly.html
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for education policy- and
practice-related research proposals using NCES, NSF, and other
national data bases. Deadline(s): 01/05/2007
03/01/2007
09/05/2007

Link to full program description:
http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?64551

Sponsor: American Educational Research Association
Program Number: 64557
Title: Dissertation Grants Program

E-mail: jmurdock@aera.net
Web Site:
http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/diss_grants/DGindex.html
Program URL:
http://www.aera.net/grantsprogram/res_training/diss_grants/DGFly.html
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides support for dissertations to: stimulate
research on U.S. education policy and practice related issues, with a
priority for those involving mathematics and science education using
National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and National Science
Foundation (NSF) data sets; improve the U.S. educational research
community's firsthand knowledge of the range of data available at the
two agencies and how to use them; and increase the number of U.S.
educational researchers using the data sets. Deadline(s): 01/05/2007
03/01/2007
09/05/2007

Link to full program description:
http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?64557

Sponsor: Draper Laboratory
Program Number: 72087
Title: Grants Program

E-mail: communications@draper.com
Program URL: http://www.draper.com/corporate/outreach/guidelines.htm
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides quarterly grants to deserving nonprofit
organizations and institutions in the Cambridge community. Particular
emphasis is placed on educational programs in engineering,
mathematics, and science, followed by human services. Deadline(s): 02/01/2007
05/01/2007
08/01/2007
11/01/2007

DEADLINE NOTE
Proposals must be received six weeks prior to the Contributions
Committee quarterly meetings. Deadlines are the first of the following
months: August, November, February, and May. If the first falls during
a weekend, the deadline will be the following Monday.

Link to full program description:
http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?72087

Sponsor: Mellinger (Edward Arthur) Educational Foundation, Inc.
Program Number: 68245
Title: Scholarship Program

E-mail: info@mellinger.org
Web Site: http://www.mellinger.org/app_info.htm
Program URL: http://www.mellinger.org/pdf/MELscholJan07.pdf
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides scholarships to young men and women from western Illinois who attend colleges and universities throughout the United States. Scholarships may be awarded to students in either junior or senior colleges, or to students with no degree who attend diploma schools of nursing. Consideration may also be given to students who attend accredited vocational schools. The sponsor chooses scholarship recipients primarily based on academic achievement and financial need.
Deadline(s): 05/01/2007

DEADLINE NOTE
Applications are accepted between February 1, 2007 and May 1, 2007.

Link to full program description:
http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?68245

Sponsor: Armstrong (Ethel Louise) Foundation Program Number: 73442
Title: Scholarship Program

E-mail: executivedirector@ela.org

Program URL: http://www.ela.org/scholarships/scholarships_process.html
SYNOPSIS:
The sponsor provides scholarships ranging from $500 to $2,000 per year to any woman with a physical disability who is pursuing graduate studies at a college or university in the US.
Deadline(s): 06/01/2007

Link to full program description:
http://www.infoed.org/new_spin/spin_prog.asp?73442