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  • Federal Trio Programs - find out more information about other federally funded programs and scholarships that you may qualify for. These programs are independent from DePaul University.

  • National McNair Directory - links you to all colleges and universities within the U.S. with McNair programs.

  • Council for Opportunity in Education - official website for trio support program.

  • McNair Scholarship Information - information on institutions which offer free waivers, fellowships, and other incentives to McNair students. This is a good starting point for a graduate program search. Just go to the site and click "Application Incentives".
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    This page is organized by the following headings:


    General Graduate School Information

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    Financial Aid for Graduate School
    • McNair Fellowships List  -  Find colleges and universities that offer fellowships specifically for McNair Scholars.
    • Search for Scholarships - Fast Web will allow you to perform a scholarship search by criteria and will inform you by E-mail of any scholarship opportunities.

      Gates Millennium Scholars - The Gates Millennium Scholars initiative, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and administered by the United Negro College Fund   and partners, is aimed at expanding access and opportunity to higher education to those citizens who will help reflect the diverse society in which we live. 

    • The Smart Guide to Financial Aid - The guide to all kinds of financial aid.
    • Guide to Scholarships & Fellowships - The Dean of Undergraduate Students at the University of Maryland has compiled a list of graduate scholarships & fellowships by field.
    • The National Academies Fellowship Programs Unit - administers predoctoral, dissertation, postdoctoral, and other fellowship programs for advanced study in research-based disciplines. The fellowships include the Ford Foundation Predoctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral Fellowships for Minorities, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute Predoctoral Fellowships in Biological Sciences, the NASA Administrator's Fellowship Program, and the U.S. Department of Education OERI Visiting Scholar's Program.
    • Funding Resources - UCLA has put together links to funding agencies and search able databases for finding funding sources.
    • Hispanic Scholarship Fund - The education gateway for U.S. Hispanics. 
    • National Science Foundation - The NSF funds research and education in science and engineering, through grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements. 
    • Ford Foundation -  The foundation's focus is on exhibits, community affairs and educational programs, conferences, symposia, research grants and special projects that improve citizen
      interest and understanding of the challenges that confront government.
       
    • American Association of University Women - A program promoting education and equity for women and girls through grants, fellowships, and awards.
    • National Physical Science Consortium - The NPSC offers a unique and exciting doctoral graduate fellowship program in the Physical Sciences and related Engineering fields which directs special emphasis toward the recruitment of underrepresented minority and female Physical Science students in order to offset the historic imbalance faced by these underrepresented groups within the research community. Each fellowship is worth from $156,000 to $200,000 depending on which university a student attends. The NPSC is a nonprofit organization so there is no fee to our applicants. "This is a full-time study Ph.D. track program."
       
    • Associated Western Universities - Providing professional development through internship and fellowship programs for business, science, and engineering students, graduates, and faculty.
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    McNair Related Organizations
    • United States Department of Education - Learn about the U.S. Department of Education programs, funding opportunities, financial aid information and publications. 
    • TRIO Programs - Learn about other programs offered by TRIO and look up colleges and universities around the nation that participate in TRIO programs
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    McNair Conferences Offered - After you have completed your summer research project, you are eligible to present your research at a conference in your field or at a national McNair conference. Here is a schedule of conferences.

    McNair Fellowships Offered - Many universities have graduate fellowships specifically designated for McNair Scholars.

    McNair Graduate Application Fee Waiver Schools -There are many universities across the country that will waive the graduate application fee for McNair Scholars. Be sure to scroll down to "Application Fee Waivers for McNair Scholars."

    McNair Programs Across the Nation - The McNair network is large. Check out the other McNair Programs across the country. They can serve as a good source of information and support.

    DePaul McNair Program Library - we are continually adding to our collection of books and graduate school materials. Look at what we have. Also, let us know what you would to see added to the library



 

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