[Scholarship_alert] Fwd: DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program

[Engineering Scholarships Alert]

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>Program Number:   04824
>Title:            DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship 
>Program 
>
>
>Sponsor:          Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
>
>SYNOPSIS:
>  The sponsor provides a 10-week summer research experience for
>undergraduate students majoring in homeland security related science,
>technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines.
>
>Deadline(s):      01/05/2010
>Established Date: 12/16/2009
>Follow-Up Date:   11/01/2010
>Review Date:      12/16/2009
>
>Contact:          Igrid 
>Gregory 
>
>
>Address:          DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program
>                   PO Box 117, MS-36
>                   Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117
>                   U.S.A.
>E-mail:           igrid.gregory at orau.org
>Web Site: http://see.orau.org/ProgramDescription.aspx?Program=10213
>Program URL: http://www.orau.gov/dhsinternships/
>Tel:              865-576-8239
>Fax:
>Deadline Ind:     Postmark
>Deadline Open:    No
>                   *See Restrictions for further information.
>
>DEADLINE NOTE
>January 5, 2010 is the deadline for submission of the application
>form. January 12, 2010 is the deadline for all supporting materials
>
>Award Type(s):    Internships
>                   Summer
>
>
>Citizenship/Country of Applying Institution:
>                   U.S.A. Citizenship (including U.S. Territories)
>
>Locations Tenable:    U.S.A. Institution (including U.S. Territories)
>
>
>Appl Type(s):     Undergraduate Student
>
>
>Target Group(s):  NONE
>Funding Limit:    $500   WEEK
>Duration:         10 WEEK(s)
>Indirect Costs:   Unspecified
>Cost Sharing:     No
>Sponsor Type:     Professional/Academic Assoc & Soc.
>
>
>Geo. Restricted:  NO RESTRICTIONS
>
>CFDA#:
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>OBJECTIVES:
>  Students who demonstrate long-term goals aligned with the mission
>and objectives of the Department will have the opportunity to conduct
>research in DHS mission-relevant areas at various federal research
>facilities. The goal of this program is to prepare a diverse, highly
>talented, educated, and skilled pool of scientists and engineers to
>address HS-STEM issues. Disciplines of interest are: life, health, and
>medical sciences; mathematics; computer science; physical sciences;
>earth, environmental, and marine sciences; social and behavioral
>sciences; and engineering.
>
>ELIGIBILITY
>  Applicants must be United States citizenship as of the application
>deadline, and at least 18 years of age at the start of the internship
>period. As of the application deadline, applicants must have full-time
>enrollment as an undergraduate student at a U.S. accredited 2-year or
>4-year college or university; by fall 2010, full-time enrollment as a
>junior or senior at a 4-year U.S. accredited college or university.
>For students currently enrolled at a 2-year institution: Internship
>assignment is contingent on the student providing proof of acceptance
>at a 4-year institution granting transfer credit for the first two
>years of study. Applicants must have a cumulative GPA of 3.30 or
>higher on a 4.00 scale averaged over all U.S. postsecondary
>institutions attended through and including fall 2009, and be majoring
>in a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) field
>with interest in homeland security as described in the DHS Research
>Areas; and must be pursuing long-term career goals aligned with the
>DHS mission and objectives.
>
>FUNDING
>  Participants will receive a stipend of $500 each week (or $5000 for
>10 weeks). Transportation expenses for one round trip between your
>current address and the assigned federal research facility, with some
>limitations, will be covered.  (kww)
>
>KEYWORDS:         BEHAVIORAL/SOCIAL SCIENCES
>                   ENGINEERING
>                   HEALTH AND SAFETY/MEDICAL SCIENCES/BIOMEDICAL
>                   SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY/MATHEMATICS/COMPUTER SCIENCE
>                   Life Sciences
>                   Computer Science
>                   Earth Sciences
>                   Environmental Studies
>                   Marine and Ocean Sciences
>                   Mathematics
>                   Physical Sciences
>                   Technology
>                   Homeland Security
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