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Announcements/Current Events
The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation is now seeking nominations for one outstanding University of Washington student majoring in engineering, math or natural/applied sciences to receive for its $10,000 scholarship for 2010-2011. Students must be nominated by a UW faculty member; they cannot apply directly. The UW nomination deadline is March 12, 2010. Nominees must be U.S. citizens entering their junior or senior year of undergraduate school or be beginning master's study in autumn of 2010. Nominations information is available on the WSGC scholarship page. All questions and nominations should be directed to J. Carlos Chavez at 206-543-8919 or jcc5@u.washington.edu. January 19, 2010
Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium annually offers scholarships for community college students transferring to the University of Washington to study science, technology, engineering or mathematics. Scholarships range from $1,000 to $5,000 and are awarded for one year at a time. The application deadline is March 19, 2010. For more information, see WSGC Scholarships for Community College Transfers. January 19, 2010
Applications are now being taken for the spring Space Grant fellowships for University of Washington graduate students pursuing an advanced degree in the area of science, technology, engineering or mathematics. WSGC offers research fellowships to graduate students who are primarily supported by teaching assistantships and have little or no funding to support research projects required for their master's or doctoral thesis with a single quarter to focus solely on their thesis research. Graduate students who require bridge funding to complete their project in NASA-related research interests are also eligible. The application deadline is February 8, 2010. For more information, go to WSGC Graduate Fellowships. November 24, 2009
The 2009 Washington NASA Space Grant Reception and Poster Session, held in the University of Washington HUB East Ballroom on October 2, brought together students from different institutions participating a variety of Space Grant programs. For more information, reception programs and photos, visit our reception page. November 2, 2009
The Washington NASA Space Grant Consortium's electronic newsletter for teachers provides curriculum ideas, Internet links and other resources to help you better meet the Washington Essential Academic Learning Requirements and the National Science Education Standards. See the latest edition and sign up for the newsletter here. Looking for older stories about Space Grant participants or programs? Visit our news archive. August 4, 2009
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Nominations for the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation awards now open
