Note: The announcements below also include internships and other types of active learning experiences. Opportunities shaded in yellow are in the Indianapolis area.
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Grant Opportunity	Application Deadline	Discipline/Type of Award	Dollars Available
NASA Undergraduate Research Program The NASA Undergraduate Student Research Program (NASA-USRP), offers mentored research experiences at nine participating NASA Centers. For application information, visit http://education.nasa.gov/usrp	Either a ten week summer research experience with a deadline in January or a 15-week fall session with a deadline mid-August to mid-December 2002 determined by each NASA Center	Grants are to individuals who must be rising juniors or seniors during the Spring 2002 semester/quarter with academic major or demonstrated coursework concentration in engineering, mathematics, computer science or physical/life sciences.	Students receive weekly stipends of $500, plus a round-trip travel allowance
Undergraduate Senior Project Grant Sponsor: American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)	December 02, 2002	engineering, architecture, or engineering technology	not to exceed $5,000 per calendar year per project
Ronald E. McNair Post baccalaureate Achievement Program	March each year for the following Summer program extending into the following AY	Grants are institutional and then given to students from groups under-represented in graduate education. Participants should have completed sophomore year. Contact IUPUI McNair for more information and visit the web site for the program.	$3,000 in the summer for full time participation. Several students receive full tuition and fees during the AY
Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid of Research	March 15 and Oct 15	For graduate and undergraduate mentored research in any scientific discipline	$1,000 (with an average award of $600)
Summer Internships for Biology and Related Disciplines	variable	This is a list of internships across the country
NIH Research Supplement Program	none	Any area supported by NIH. Faculty holding NIH grants at IUPUI or nationwide may apply for supplements for undergraduates. Any undergraduate may query an NIH investigator about such an opportunity. Available all year.	variable
Methodist Research Institute: Summer Student Research Program	check with contact for 2002-03	Science or health administration majors	12 week ($7.50/hr)
Leadership Alliance "Summer Research Early Identification Program"	check with contact for 2002-03	all academic disciplines - The program encourages motivated underrepresented students in all academic fields to consider academic careers in higher education .	10 week stipend
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Student Participation Program	check with contact for 2002-03 deadline	life sciences, engineering, and computer science	summer
Elanco Animal Health - Summer Internship	Check with contact for 2002-02	biology, chemistry, animal science or animal health	10 weeks
Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) - Summer Internship program for Undergraduate and Graduate Students	check with contact	internships for students in any academic discipline, priority will be given to those majoring in education, public policy, political science, economics, life or physical sciences, computer science, or engineering	summer
Edmondson Research Fellowship 2001	check with contact	health science careers - summer program at Davis	stipend
Duke/North Carolina National Science Foundation/Engineering Research Center for Emerging Cardiovascular Technologies	Check with director (March)	Summer Fellowship - engineering (biomedical, electrical, or mechanical), computer science, mathematics, or science (biology, chemistry, or physics)	Summer stipend
Merck $ Co. Internships	check with contact for 2002-03 deadline	Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Computer Science and mechanical/ Chemical/ Environmental Engineering	Summer
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Partnership Program	February, 2003 check with contact well in advance	Weekly stipend and travel	10 week program
Parkinson's Disease Foundation	April, 2003 but check	Summer Fellowship	stipend for 10 weeks
Undergraduate Research Semester - at National Laboratories	July 31 and November 15 target dates each year	scientific research	internship support
Internships - Center for Defense Information	October 15th -- for the Spring term. March 15th -- for the Summer term. July 1st -- for the Fall term	public affairs, broadcasting	monthly salary of $700
Research Experiences for Undergraduates - NSF award supplements	varies by NSF directorate	all disciplines supported by the National Science Foundation	varies, typically $5,000

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