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K-8 Students

• Family, Middle School, High School Education Programs
Shoals Marine Laboratory
All are welcome! Our Adult and Family Education programs and non-credit Workshop Options offer participants a chance to experience the exciting world ... read more

• Marine Science at The Whale Camp and the School of Fundy

The Fundy Marine Science Institute is dedicated to providing experiential educational programs and facilities for learning about the dynamic marine ec ... read more

• Tribal Learning Community & Educational Exchange (TLCEE) On-line Courses, Scholarships Available
University of California, Los Angeles
As a result of collaborative efforts between the Tribal Learning Community & Educational Exchange (TLCEE), UCLA Extension, and the Tribal Law and ... read more


High School Students

• Marine Science at The Whale Camp and the School of Fundy

The Fundy Marine Science Institute is dedicated to providing experiential educational programs and facilities for learning about the dynamic marine ec ... read more

• Tribal Learning Community & Educational Exchange (TLCEE) On-line Courses, Scholarships Available
University of California, Los Angeles
As a result of collaborative efforts between the Tribal Learning Community & Educational Exchange (TLCEE), UCLA Extension, and the Tribal Law and ... read more


K-12 Educators

• Marine Science at The Whale Camp and the School of Fundy

The Fundy Marine Science Institute is dedicated to providing experiential educational programs and facilities for learning about the dynamic marine ec ... read more


Undergraduate Students

•  School of Information Research Experience for Undergraduates
University of Michigan (Lead), Wayne State University
The University of Michigan School of Information Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program provides a diverse group of promising students w ... read more

• College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) Summer Research Initiative (SRI)
University of Maryland, College Park (Lead)
The Summer Research Initiative (SRI) was created in 1999 by the Office of the Dean in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences (BSOS) and is supp ... read more

• Minority Awards Program
Smithsonian Institution
This program is designed to provide undergraduate and beginning graduate students the opportunity to learn more about the Smithsonian and their academ ... read more

• Natural History Research Experience (NHRE)
Smithsonian Institution (Lead), Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
The National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, hosts a world-class research staff and unparalleled scientific research collections. ... read more

• NSF International Research Experiences for Students (IRES): Collaboration and Mentorship between US, Hungarian, and Greek Researchers
Ohio State University (Lead), Field Museum
Five outstanding undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers in Anthropological Archaeology, particularly qualified minori ... read more

• Population and Public Policy REU
University of Texas, Austin

• Research Experience for Undergraduates in Applied Nuclear Science
Idaho State University (Lead)
We are soliciting applications for the Idaho State University Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Summer Program in Nuclear Physics, Radiobio ... read more

• REU - Back to the Future Program
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
The REU Back to the Future program is a 10 week summer research experience hosted at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. The research fo ... read more

• REU Site, Globalization and Community Health: Combining Social Science and Engineering
University of South Florida (Lead)
This ten week program trains students in qualitative and quantitative methods from medical anthropology and environmental and civil engineering. Stude ... read more

• Santa Fe Institute Research Experiences for Undergraduates
Santa Fe Institute
21st century scientists increasingly rely on computational models and strategies. The social sciences in particular are benefitting from new modeling ... read more

• Summer Research Program : Islands of Change
City University of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn College (Lead)
<p>The mission of this collaborative international REU is to engage NYC undergraduates in cutting-edge investigations of past and present global ... read more

• Summer Systematics Institute (SSI) REU
California Academy of Sciences (Lead), University of California, Santa Cruz
<p>The California Academy of Sciences is among the foremost research museums in the world. The Academy houses collections that reflect interests ... read more

• Training for Research and Academic Careers in Communication Sciences (TRACCS)
Indiana University, Bloomington
TRACCS is a 6-week intensive research program for minorities that is run by faculty in the Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences at Indiana Univer ... read more

• Tribal Learning Community & Educational Exchange (TLCEE) On-line Courses, Scholarships Available
University of California, Los Angeles
As a result of collaborative efforts between the Tribal Learning Community & Educational Exchange (TLCEE), UCLA Extension, and the Tribal Law and ... read more


Graduate Students

• 2012 Complex System Summer School
Santa Fe Institute (Lead)
The Complex Systems Summer School offers an intensive four week introduction to complex behavior in mathematical, physical, living, and social systems ... read more

• Adaptive Management IGERT: Water Wetlands and Watersheds
University of Florida
Our IGERT program in Adaptive Management links four colleges, fifteen academic departments, and three research centers at the University of Florida wi ... read more

• An Integrated Program on Development and Inequality in the Global South
Brown University
GPD seeks to promote social science research on processes of social, political and economic transformation in the developing world with a special focu ... read more

• Applied Biodiversity Science IGERT
Texas A&M University
The Applied Biodiversity Science (ABS) NSF-IGERT Program at Texas A&M University was founded in the fall of 2007 with a grant from the National Sc ... read more

• Atlantic Coast Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Alliance
Howard University, University of Florida, University of Maryland, College Park, University of Miami, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
The Goals of the AC-SBE Alliance are to increase the number of Underrepresented Minority (URM) students receiving Ph.D.’s in SBE disciplines and ... read more

• Biological and Cultural Evolution IGERT
Washington State University (Lead), University of Washington
The IGERT Program in Evolutionary Modeling (IPEM) is an innovative Ph.D. training program in "Model-based Approaches to Biological and Cultural E ... read more

• Cultural Heritage Diagnostics IGERT
University of California, San Diego
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training (IGERT) award supports the development of an interdisciplinary graduate training program in ... read more

• CUNY MAA (the CUNY-Michigan SBE AGEP Alliance)
City University of New York (CUNY), Graduate Center (Lead), Michigan State University, University of Michigan, Wayne State University
The City University of New York (CUNY) is the Lead Institution in two AGEP alliances that partners with the New Jersey Institute of Technology, Polyte ... read more

• Dynamics of behavioral shifts in human evolution: brains, bodies and ecology IGERT
George Washington University (Lead), Howard University, Johns Hopkins University, Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History
The Human Evolutionary Biology (HEB) graduate training consortium is a collaboration between The George Washington University, Howard University, The ... read more

• Dynamics of Communication in Context IGERT
University of Pennsylvania
The LCS program brings together students and faculty from diverse backgrounds and expertise who share an interest in understanding the computational a ... read more

• Great Lakes Alliances for the Social and Behavioral Sciences (GLASS)
Northwestern University, Ohio State University, Pennsylvania State University, Temple University, University of Chicago, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, University of Wisconsin, Madison
AGEP (Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate) is a program sponsored by the National Science Foundation designed with a two-fold purpos ... read more

• Interdisciplinary Evolutionary Primatology: Conservation and Human Evolution Join Behavior, Bones and Genes
American Museum of Natural History, Columbia University, City University of New York (CUNY), Lehman College, New York University
This Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training (IGERT) award supports the further development of the New York Consortium in Evolutionary Pr ... read more

• Marine Ecosystem Sustainability in the Arctic and Subarctic (MESAS) IGERT
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
MESAS is an interdisciplinary NSF-funded Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) program that incorporates social and natural ... read more

• New York Consortium in Evolutionary Primatology IGERT
City University of New York (CUNY), Graduate Center (Lead), American Museum of Natural History, Columbia University, New York University, Wildlife Conservation Society
NYCEP is a graduate training consortium in physical anthropology that unites the resources of the American Museum of Natural History, the City Univers ... read more

• NSF International Research Experiences for Students (IRES): Collaboration and Mentorship between US, Hungarian, and Greek Researchers
Ohio State University (Lead), Field Museum
Five outstanding undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers in Anthropological Archaeology, particularly qualified minori ... read more

• Population and Environment IGERT
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

• Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Urban Anthropology or Urban Sociology
Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
<p>The Max Planck Institute in Göttingen, Germany, seeks to appoint three post-doctoral research fellows in Urban Anthropology or Sociology ... read more

• Resiliance and Adaptation Program
University of Alaska, Fairbanks
Questions of sustainability for Alaska and the Circumpolar North are the focus of RAP, exploring this topic through an investigation of global-local i ... read more


Postdoc & Early Career

• 2012 Complex System Summer School
Santa Fe Institute (Lead)
The Complex Systems Summer School offers an intensive four week introduction to complex behavior in mathematical, physical, living, and social systems ... read more

• Anthropology Postdoctoral Fellowship Opportunity
Field Museum (Lead), American Research Center in Sofia, Bulgaria
This program is intended for scholars who recently obtained their Ph.D. in archaeology or bioarchaeology to conduct postdoctoral research in residence ... read more

• Common Themes in Reproductive Diversity Grant, an NIH Training Grant
Indiana University, Bloomington
An NIH training grant that addresses reproductive diversity in humans and other animals with a particular focus on sex differences, parental effects, ... read more

• Early Career Fellowship Program
Center for Ocean Solutions
The Center for Ocean Solutions (“COS”) seeks up to five early career natural, social, and physical science fellows to join COS researche ... read more

• NSF International Research Experiences for Students (IRES): Collaboration and Mentorship between US, Hungarian, and Greek Researchers
Ohio State University (Lead), Field Museum
Five outstanding undergraduate students, graduate students, and postdoctoral researchers in Anthropological Archaeology, particularly qualified minori ... read more

• Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellowship
Santa Fe Institute (Lead)
The Omidyar Postdoctoral Fellowship at the Santa Fe Institute offers you: <br>-unparalleled intellectual freedom <br>-transdisciplinary ... read more

• Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Urban Anthropology or Urban Sociology
Max-Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity
<p>The Max Planck Institute in Göttingen, Germany, seeks to appoint three post-doctoral research fellows in Urban Anthropology or Sociology ... read more

• Post-PhD Research Grant in Anthropology
Wenner-Gren Foundation
Post-Ph.D. Research Grants are awarded to individuals holding a Ph.D. or equivalent degree to support individual research projects. The program contri ... read more

• Research Fellow in Agricultural Economics
Auburn University
A Research Fellow (level I/II/III) in the Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology (DAERS) of the College of Agricu ... read more

• Richard Gilder Graduate School Postdoctoral Fellowships
American Museum of Natural History (Lead)
Newly graduated or soon-to-graduate PhDs may apply for a postdoctoral fellowship in any discipline of the AMNH. Applicants with research interests tha ... read more

• SBS Diversity Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
Ohio State University (Lead)
The Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences Diversity Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in the College of Arts and Sciences at The Ohio State Univers ... read more

• Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
National Academy of Education (Lead)
The NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship Program supports early-career scholars working in critical areas of educational scholarship. Fellows will rec ... read more



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