The Fellowships and Scholar Programs office has a two-pronged mission: to support students considering application for national fellowships, and to also provide support for the University of South Carolina's Carolina and McNair Scholars. These scholarships are for the University of South Carolina undergraduate students from within South Carolina (Carolina Scholars) and from out-of-state (Robert C. McNair Scholars).

Google Scholar is the newest offering from Google that searches for scholarly materials such as peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, preprints, abstracts and technical reports from broad areas of research. Google Scholar searches a variety of undisclosed academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories and universities, as well as scholarly articles available across the web.

Applications are open to any high school senior in the state of Kentucky. Students must first apply for admission to the University of Louisville and then apply specifically to the McConnell Scholars program. All application forms are available on-line at www.louisville.edu. The application process is rigorous and demands an outstanding academic record in high school, strong ACT scores, and demonstrated leadership ability.

For first year students, a 3.25 GPA or above and a 24 ACT or above is required for full admission. For transfer students, a 3.25 GPA or above is required for full admission. Provisional admission requirements are the same for all students: 3.0-3.24 GPA and a 21-23 ACT. Provisionally admitted students gain full admittance once they attain a 3.25 GPA or above at Lewis University.

The Outstanding Scholar Program is a special hiring authority established to be used as a supplement to competitive examining for some entry-level positions. To find out more, click here.

You must enroll in the insurance plan. Because the cost of your premium will be funded by the Freeman Foundation and because you are not technically considered a Wesleyan Financial Aid recipient, to avoid confusion please make sure that you enroll as a Freeman Scholar, not as a financial aid student.

A scholar is an academic and/or professional of outstanding experience who carries out teaching or research assignments and scholarly work within the framework of an Erasmus Mundus Masters Course.

The only way to become a Union Scholar is to have been asked to apply by Union College upon admission as a first-year student. Each year, top applicants to the college are offered the opportunity to apply to the program by writing an additional essay. The final group is chosen from among those who respond.

If you have been awarded a Presidential Scholarship, enrollment in the University Scholars Program is one of the benefits of that Scholarship. Thus you do not need to apply. However you do have the option of withdrawing from the Program and taking the regular schedule of freshmen courses. You will be contacted by the Director about this option.

Postdoctoral scholars and senior postdoctoral scholars are considered to be temporary interim employees. Postdocs and senior postdocs always work under close supervision of one or more Caltech professorial faculty members. Postdocs and senior postdocs are a separate group, distinct from faculty, staff, and students.

The Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement program awards grants to institutions of higher education for projects designed to prepare participants for doctoral studies through involvement in research and other scholarly activities. McNair participants are U. S. citizens, from disadvantaged backgrounds and have demonstrated strong academic potential.

The fundamental distinction between a new scholar and a regular scholar is that a new scholar has not had the opportunity to establish a record of research achievements after graduation, where as a regular scholar has been a grant holder on previous research grants and has established a record of achievements. In addition to this, particularly for SSHRC, there are other criteria that define a new scholar. These can be viewed at SSHRC's definitions web page.

A limited number of Visiting Scholar positions are available each year for outstanding scholars interested in spending time in residence at Indiana University School of Law—Bloomington. Scholars interested in applying should send a c.v., research proposal and proposed dates of residence to the School of Law's International Programs Office. Applications should be submitted at least four months prior to the anticipated arrival date.

I'm a psych major from Duke; while I was there, I took one course on the Iliad and the Odyssey and got a D. So ... no. I'm an amateur classicist in the Latin-root sense of "ama-" (love), someone who does it just because he loves it. I'm just like the people who read my books. I love that ancient stuff. How I got hooked was, I was visiting a friend in Vermont about twenty years ago and we were rained-out for a week, with nothing to do but stay indoors and read.

There is no absolute start date. Based on the experience of other BIRCWH program in the past, the earliest date would probably be around February or March 2008. The date can be negotiated based on teaching and clinical responsibilities and how quickly these responsibilities can be reduced. The Scholar position is a full-time faculty position, e.g., tenure or clinical track, not a fellowship. At the time of the award, candidates must have a clinical doctorate or Ph.D.

Approximately, $25,000 in research funds are budgeted for each scholar on a yearly basis. The exact amount awarded may vary depending on how much the NIH cuts overall budget for the grant, etc… No, you do not have to obtain a degree. The decision whether or not to propose attaining a degree as part of your program should be based on the amount of research training you have had in the past. You can apply for both programs.

If you are coming to Google Scholar from within the GSU network (anywhere on campus, or if you have already signed in through the University Library's proxy server), these links will automatically show up in Google Scholar search results. If you are not coming from within the GSU network, you can still configure your Google Scholar Preferences to display Find It @ GSU links: In the search box for Institutional Access, search for "Georgia State.

A humanities scholar is an individual with particular training orexperience in one or more of the academic disciplines in the humanities. The typical qualifications are an advanced degree (M.A. or Ph.D.) in a humanities field of study. However, individuals without an advanced degree may qualify as humanities scholars because of their accomplishments and/or methods of research, inquiry, and teaching.

The Annual Paul Robeson Scholar-Athlete Awards Program is entering 20 years of honoring student-athletes for their academic accomplishments. The program was initiated in 1986 by Executive Ron Sims and Lt. Ron Sylve (retired) of the Seattle Police Department to recognize the many young athletes who are involved in community based sport associations and strive for excellence in the classroom.

Google Scholar searches a specific subset of Google's index and covers a wide range of academic content areas; however coverage appears to be strongest in science and technology, and weakest in the humanities. Just as with Google's standard Web Search, Google Scholar ranks and lists results according to how relevant they are to the search query. The most relevant references should theoretically appear at the top of the page.

Please fax or email a formal letter from UCSD to verify your affiliation with the university. Once your affiliation is verified, we will set you up with a temporary password and ID to access our listings online. Also, please remember if you fax your letter(s), please include your email so that we may give you a reply.

You should have your paper ready to send at least four weeks in advance of the conference date. CES will contact all Roundtable participants regarding the contact information of their senior scholar and more specific deadlines. Please note that graduate students, not senior scholars or CES, are responsible for forwarding their papers to the appropriate scholar on time.

The Echols/Rodman Deans will provide a list of scholars to the Accommodations staff during the summer. (Scholars will be assigned to live in one of the three designated scholar buildings in the Alderman Road Residence Area Webb, Maupin, Watson). Scholars can also make a note on their Housing Application and Agreement to expedite the process. Be aware that preference in Echols/ Rodman housing is given to scholars signing up by themselves or with another Echols/Rodman scholar.

GMS recipients will be provided full annual tuition fee, living and accommodation allowance and additional allowances for participating in special programmes.

First click on the article link to see if you can obtain the full article directly. Many of the articles reside on publishers' databases, which are restricted to subscribers. If the UCSD Libraries subscribe to the materials, you can access them on campus, and off campus by setting up proxy access. Another method to get the articles or books is to use the "UC-eLinks" feature.

We are happy to include sophomores in our services and programs, though you cannot, by definition, be a full McNair Scholar. Full participation should begin in the fall of your junior year. You will have to wait for full participation in the summer research program and certain other seminars, but other services are readily available to you. We're glad you're already thinking of graduate study, and we will encourage and facilitate your further consideration.

Two reports are required to be submitted annually on June 15th of the first year of the grant continuing until the close of the award. The Scholar is responsible for timely submission of a narrative progress report on the scientific research and a financial report of expenditures for the previous year. The financial report must be prepared and signed by a financial officer of the sponsoring institution.

A highlight of the Pew Scholars Program is the annual meeting of all Scholars, Advisory Committee members and representatives of the Pew Charitable Trusts. Incoming “new” Scholars and fourth year "graduating" Scholars are asked to make a 10 minute brief presentation on their research. The meeting takes place in March, and each Scholar is expected to attend the meeting every year of the four- year term.