USC Staff Assembly Scholarship
More Information: https://staffassembly.usc.edu/scholarships/
Apply: Staff Assembly Scholarship
Application are due by: Friday, May 22, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. (PST).
Questions? E-mail staff.assembly@usc.edu
Category Archives: Scholarships, Fellowships
Salle Mae Scholarships
Four $20,000 Scholarships for Grad School to Be Awarded by Sallie Mae
Company Accepting Applications for Bridging the Dream Scholarships for Graduate Students Through Feb. 14
The application window is officially open for current and prospective graduate and professional school students to apply for Sallie Mae’s® $20,000 Bridging the Dream Scholarship for Graduate Students. The company will award four $20,000 scholarships to students who creatively describe their unique journey to graduate school, who or what influenced them to pursue an advanced degree, and what they hope to accomplish after graduate school. Students can apply at SallieMae.com/BridgingTheDreamGrad through Feb. 14, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. EST.
Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200110005292/en/20000-Scholarships-Grad-School-Awarded-Sallie-Mae
Special Aid Support Funding Application Spring 2020
The Special Aid Support Funding application is now open! The deadline is Friday, November 1st, but all application information can be found when you log in to Academic Works: https://usc.academicworks.com/.
2019-2020 DSAG Scholarship Application
Dean’s Superintendents Advisory Group (DSAG) Scholarship Application 2019-20
This is a competitive scholarship open to all EDL students who aspire to become superintendents. Preference will be given to students in the second year of the program, but all EDL students are encouraged to apply. The scholarship is a minimum $10,000 award, and scholarship recipients will be recognized at the annual DSAG Awards Dinner (date TBD)*
All application materials must be submitted no later than *Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 11:59 PM (PST).*
Instructions:
- Please complete this application.
- Please upload an essay describing your professional goals. Your essay should be no longer than 500 words.
- Please upload a copy of your current resume.
- Please upload one letter of recommendation from an active or retired Superintendent or Charter School Administrator.
If you are not able to upload, or experience difficulty uploading a letter, the letter may be sent via email to tdedmon@rossier.usc.edu with “DSAG Scholarship” in the subject line.
*Scholarship recipients will need to submit a personal bio (maximum 100 words) and a head-shot photo upon notification of award.
6th Annual Women’s Leadership Counts Conference
Undergraduate and graduate students are invited to apply for scholarships to attend the 6th Annual Women’s Leadership Counts Conference that will be held November 7, 2019, in Beverly Hills. Presented by the Japan America Society of Southern California, the theme of this year’s conference is: “From Locker Room to C-Suite,” examining how playing sports can foster the skills necessary for individuals to become influential leaders in their professional careers.
Scholarship applications are now being accepted and are due Friday, October 4, 2019, at 5:00 p.m. Scholarship recipients will be notified in late October via email. If selected, students will receive a full waiver of the registration fee (transportation and/or parking are not covered). Recipients will be expected to actively participate in the roundtable discussion and take notes; complete a participant survey after the conference; and write a brief report about their conference experiences, sharing what was learned.
To apply, please visit https://www.jas-socal.org/event-3501861
Robert and Amy Cardona Education Scholarship – Applications due April 22
The Robert and Amy Cardona Education Scholarship is awarded to a doctorate student at the Rossier School of Education, who is in the top 25% of his or her class, exhibits financial need, and exhibits interest to leverage his or her doctorate in education degree to serve the Los Angeles County area community in the profession of education. The Robert and Amy Cardona Education Scholarship is awarded in the amount of $10,000.
Qualified candidates for this scholarship should complete the information below. Finalists will be forwarded to the scholarship trust employees for selection and will be notified by letter.
Applications are due April 22 and can be accessed here.
https://usc.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6KY233NyByPFM8J
2019 Call for Proposals
Call for USC Good Neighbors Grant Applications!
The USC Good Neighbors 2019 grant application cycle is underway! Proposed programs must incorporate established university-community partnerships and support USC’s university-community initiatives. Programs that serve the local communities surrounding the university’s University Park or Health Sciences campuses are eligible.
Grant application is due at 12 midnight on Friday, February 8, 2019. Please visit our website to access the online grant application.
Grant Information Meetings
We will be hosting a grant information webinar on December 12, 2018 11:00 AM (PST). Please click here to register for the webinar information session.
Additionally, we will have two in-person information sessions:
Health Sciences Campus: Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (PST) in Hoffman Medical Research Center (HMR) first floor Hastings Auditorium Room 100 (1989 Zonal Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90089)
University Park Campus: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (PST) in Engemann Student Health Center (ESH) First Floor Conference Room (1031 W. 34th St, Los Angeles, CA 90089)
Please click here to confirm your attendance at one of the grant sessions.
About the USC Good Neighbors Grant Program
The mission of USC Good Neighbors is to provide greater coherence, visibility and coordination of the university’s partnerships with the community. Priorities are to:
1) Improve the quality of K-12 education, and enhance the quality of life for children and their families, with special consideration for improving student achievement
2) Improve health outcomes, particularly in the area of obesity and diabetes
3) Improve community safety through community policing or other initiatives
4) Promote economic development projects including workforce training, entrepreneurial stimulation through small business development and employability enhancement for local residents
For questions or more information, visit our website or email us: neighbor@usc.edu
Spring Data Science Fellowship Opportunity
Program: The Data Incubator is an intensive 8 week fellowship that prepares masters students, PhDs, and postdocs in STEM and social science fields seeking industry careers as data scientists. The program is free for Fellows and supported by sponsorships from hundreds of employers across multiple industries. In response to the overwhelming interest in our earlier sessions, we will be holding another fellowship.
Who Should Apply: Anyone who has already obtained a masters or PhD degree or who is within one year of graduating with a masters or PhD is welcome to apply. Applications from international students are welcome. Everyone else is encouraged to sign-up for a future session.
Locations: In addition to the below in-person locations, we will have a remote online session:
- New York City
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Boston
- Washington, DC.
Dates: All sections will be from 2019-04-01 to 2019-05-24.
Application Link: https://www.thedataincubator.com/fellowship.html#apply?ref=wcm9zc2llci5pbmZvQHVzYy5lZHUK
Early Deadline: 2019-01-14.
Regular Deadline: 2019-01-21.
We are assessing and interviewing candidates who apply for the Early Deadline first and then based on remaining availability, will take candidates who applied for the Regular Deadline on a first-come first-serve basis.
Data Science in 30 minutes: Learn how to build a data-science project in our upcoming free Data Science in 30-minutes webcast. Signup soon as space is limited.
Learn More: You can learn about our fellows at The New York Times, LinkedIn, Amazon, Capital One, or Palantir. To read about our latest fellow alumni, check out our blog. To learn more about The Data Incubator, check us out on Venture Beat, The Next Web, or Harvard Business Review.
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Open in new tab 4th Annual Research and Fellowships Week
You are invited to Research and Fellowships Week (October 29 – November 2, 2018) hosted by USC Academic Honors and Fellowships, the Graduate School and the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs. The goal of the week is to share about research opportunities and funding sources that support research, graduate study, language learning, English teaching and internships in the U.S. and abroad. Whether you are a first year student looking to find ways to get involved or a senior thinking about post-graduate possibilities, Research and Fellowships Week can help you navigate your next steps. The week will culminate with a reception celebrating the efforts of those students that have applied for fellowships this fall and inviting future applicants to learn from their peers about the application process.
More information and a link to RSVP can be found on the Academic Honors and Fellowships website at https://ahf.usc.edu/rfw/. If you have questions, please email ahfstaff@usc.edu. Looking forward to seeing you there!