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High School Students

Central Wyoming College

(Riverton, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Davidson Institute for Talent Development

(Reno, NV)
Davidson Fellows Scholarships
The Davidson Fellows Scholarship awards $50,000, $25,000 and $10,000 scholarships to extraordinary young people, 18 and under, who have completed a si ... read more
portable funding

Laramie County Community College

(Cheyenne, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

University of Wyoming

(Laramie, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Western Wyoming Community College

(Rock Springs, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

K-12 Educators

Central Wyoming College

(Riverton, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Laramie County Community College

(Cheyenne, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

University of Wyoming

(Laramie, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Western Wyoming Community College

(Rock Springs, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Undergraduate Students

Aaniiih Nakoda College

(Harlem, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Aspen Global Change Institute (AGCI)

(Aspen, CO)
Equitech Scholars
The Equitech Scholars Program is our flagship opportunity for current undergraduates who want to learn how to use cutting-edge technology tools in dat ... read more
an IBP member programfunds international students

Blackfeet Community College

(Browning, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Brigham Young University

(Provo, UT)
Critical Zone Collaborative Network Research Experiences For Undergraduates (CZNET-REU)
This program will place undergraduate students at one of the nearly 50 CZ Network research sites distributed in diverse geographic settings across the ... read more


Brown and Caldwell

(Midvale, UT)
Eckenfelder Scholarship
Dr. Wesley Eckenfelder, Jr.’s career as an environmental trailblazer spanned more than 50 years, during which time he trained thousands of graduate st ... read more


Carroll College

(Helena, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Central Wyoming College

(Riverton, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Chief Dull Knife College

(Lame Deer, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Colorado School of Mines

(Golden, CO)
Critical Zone Collaborative Network Research Experiences For Undergraduates (CZNET-REU)
This program will place undergraduate students at one of the nearly 50 CZ Network research sites distributed in diverse geographic settings across the ... read more


Colorado State University

(Fort Collins, CO)
Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Airborne Connections: From Emission Source to Impact to Solution
Airborne contaminants originate in human activities and natural events, including energy use, agricultural development, wildfires, and releases from s ... read more

Ultraintense Lasers and Ultraintense Fields Research Experience for Undergraduates
The Extreme Ultraviolet Engineering Research Center (EUV ERC) conducts research and trains engineers and scientists in the area of lasers and photonic ... read more

Wolves 2 Rams Research Internship for Community College Students
The NIH Research Internship provides training and experience in biomedical and behavioral research for 6 students per year. The paid Internship lasts ... read more

Chemists with Disabilities Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
The Center for Computer-Assisted Synthesis (C-CAS) is a National Science Foundation-supported Phase II Center for Chemical Innovation dedicated to res ... read more
funds international students

Fort Lewis College

(Durango, CO)
Paid Research Experience for Native American Undergraduates in Energy Research (RENAU)
The aim of the RENAU program is to increase the representation of Native Americans in the professoriate and sciences by providing research experience ... read more

STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes ... read more
an IBP member programfunds international students

Fort Peck Community College

(Poplar, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Front Range Community College

(Westminster, CO)
Wolves 2 Rams Research Internship for Community College Students
The NIH Research Internship provides training and experience in biomedical and behavioral research for 6 students per year. The paid Internship lasts ... read more


Geological Society of America

(Boulder, CO)
GeoCorps America
Engage with Geoscience on U.S. Public Lands!

GeoCorps America is a program of the Geological Society of America (GSA), operated in partnership with ... read more



Laramie County Community College

(Cheyenne, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Little Big Horn College

(Crow Agency, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Montana State University

(Bozeman, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program
Arctic REU Greenland
Arctic REU Greenland is an NSF REU site summer research program. Research integrates aspects of field and laboratory research in structural geology, e ... read more
study abroad program
Solar Physics/Astronomy & Space Physics REU Program
The solar/space research group at Montana State University invites applications for a Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates program for studen ... read more
funds international students
REU Site: Exploring the Limits of Life - Understanding Biofilms in Extreme Environments
Montana State University's centers of excellence, the Thermal Biology Institute (TBI) and the Center for Biofilm Engineering (CBE), in Bozeman, Montan ... read more
an IBP member program

Montana State University, Billings

(Billings, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Montana State University, Northern

(Havre, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
NIST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program (Virtual)
Since 1993, SURF students from across the country have had the opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience, working with cutting edge technology ... read more


Rocky Mountain College

(Billings, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

Salish Kootenai College

(Pablo, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program
Research Experience for Undergraduates Site on Sustainable Land and Water Resources
This REU introduces undergraduate students to the key elements of research on land and water resources that are essential to improving management prac ... read more


Stone Child College

(Box Elder, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Bridge to the Doctorate Program
The University of Colorado Boulder is accepting applications for our newly funded LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate program in engineering, computer scien ... read more

NHERI REU in Multi-Hazards Research
The NHERI REU Summer Program provides research opportunities at the eleven NHERI multi-hazard engineering and interdisciplinary research sites during ... read more

Center for Integration of Modern Optoelectronic Materials on Demand REU
The IMOD Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program supports undergraduate students (2yr and 4yr institutions) to participate in nine- to te ... read more

Paid Rosetta Commons Research Experience for Undergraduates
Interns in this geographically-distributed REU program have the opportunity to participate in research using the Rosetta Commons software. The Rosetta ... read more
an IBP member programstudy abroad programfunds international students
Summer Multicultural Access to Research Training (SMART)
The SMART program is intended for undergraduate students who are interested in preparing for graduate degrees in science, math and engineering. SMART ... read more
an IBP member program
STROBE Research Experience for Undergraduates in Imaging Sciences
STROBE is an NSF Science and Technology Center coordinating six institutions across the US to build the microscopes of tomorrow. Our research includes ... read more
an IBP member programfunds international students

University of Great Falls

(Great Falls, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

University of Montana

(Missoula, MT)
Montana Space Grant Consortium Scholarships and Fellowships
The Montana Space Grant Consortium was established in 1991 as a component of NASA's National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. The Montana p ... read more
nationwide program

University of Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT)
Chemists with Disabilities Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
The Center for Computer-Assisted Synthesis (C-CAS) is a National Science Foundation-supported Phase II Center for Chemical Innovation dedicated to res ... read more
funds international students
Native American Research Internship
The Native American Research Internship is a dynamic summer research opportunity for qualified undergraduate junior and senior students who are intere ... read more


University of Wyoming

(Laramie, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Western Wyoming Community College

(Rock Springs, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Post-Baccalaureate

Geological Society of America

(Boulder, CO)
GeoCorps America
Engage with Geoscience on U.S. Public Lands!

GeoCorps America is a program of the Geological Society of America (GSA), operated in partnership with ... read more



University of Utah

(Salt Lake City, UT)
Native American Research Internship
The Native American Research Internship is a dynamic summer research opportunity for qualified undergraduate junior and senior students who are intere ... read more


Graduate Students

Boise State University

(Boise, ID)
Fellowships for Underrepresented Graduate Students
The Computing program at Boise State University seeks talented and highly qualified applicants from traditionally underrepresented ethnic and racial b ... read more


Brown and Caldwell

(Midvale, UT)
Eckenfelder Scholarship
Dr. Wesley Eckenfelder, Jr.’s career as an environmental trailblazer spanned more than 50 years, during which time he trained thousands of graduate st ... read more


Central Wyoming College

(Riverton, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Geological Society of America

(Boulder, CO)
International Fellowships
Who can apply:

Women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents

Fundi ... read more

portable fundingfunds international students
GeoCorps America
Engage with Geoscience on U.S. Public Lands!

GeoCorps America is a program of the Geological Society of America (GSA), operated in partnership with ... read more



Laramie County Community College

(Cheyenne, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Montana State University

(Bozeman, MT)
NRT-URoL: Decoding the Mechanisms Underpinning Biofilm Function and Architecture in Extreme Environments
Biofilms, communities of microorganisms attached to surfaces, occur in/on almost any environment and surface type. As a result, they have widespread i ... read more
an IBP member program

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Bridge to the Doctorate Program
The University of Colorado Boulder is accepting applications for our newly funded LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate program in engineering, computer scien ... read more

Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Summer Institute
The NHERI Summer Institute is a free event for early-career faculty, NHERI Graduate Student Council, K-12 educators from the San Antonio area, enginee ... read more
opportunityfunds international students
Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS) Earth Surface Processes Institute (ESPIn)
Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS) Spring School is a 6-day immersive training experience for 25 graduate students, postdoctoral fello ... read more
an IBP member programopportunityfunds international students

University of Wyoming

(Laramie, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Western Wyoming Community College

(Rock Springs, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Postdoc & Early Career

Geological Society of America

(Boulder, CO)
International Fellowships
Who can apply:

Women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the United States who are not U.S. citizens or permanent residents

Fundi ... read more

portable fundingfunds international students
GeoCorps America
Engage with Geoscience on U.S. Public Lands!

GeoCorps America is a program of the Geological Society of America (GSA), operated in partnership with ... read more



University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR)

(Boulder, CO)
NOAA Climate & Global Change Postdoctoral Fellowships
NOAA Climate and Global Change Postdoctoral Fellows focus on observing, understanding, modeling, and predicting climate variability and change on seas ... read more
portable fundingfunds international students

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Summer Institute
The NHERI Summer Institute is a free event for early-career faculty, NHERI Graduate Student Council, K-12 educators from the San Antonio area, enginee ... read more
opportunityfunds international students
Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS) Earth Surface Processes Institute (ESPIn)
Community Surface Dynamics Modeling System (CSDMS) Spring School is a 6-day immersive training experience for 25 graduate students, postdoctoral fello ... read more
an IBP member programopportunityfunds international students

Faculty & Administrators

Central Wyoming College

(Riverton, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Geological Society of America

(Boulder, CO)
GeoCorps America
Engage with Geoscience on U.S. Public Lands!

GeoCorps America is a program of the Geological Society of America (GSA), operated in partnership with ... read more



Laramie County Community College

(Cheyenne, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Summer Institute
The NHERI Summer Institute is a free event for early-career faculty, NHERI Graduate Student Council, K-12 educators from the San Antonio area, enginee ... read more
opportunityfunds international students

University of Wyoming

(Laramie, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Western Wyoming Community College

(Rock Springs, WY)
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium
Wyoming Space Grant sponsors educational and research programs in the state of Wyoming in support of NASA's missions. We also serve as a link between ... read more
portable funding

Research Centers

University of Colorado, Boulder

(Boulder, CO)
Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) Summer Institute
The NHERI Summer Institute is a free event for early-career faculty, NHERI Graduate Student Council, K-12 educators from the San Antonio area, enginee ... read more
opportunityfunds international students