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Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Hollings Scholarship for Environmental Studies - Sophomores!
Last Call!!!
Attention SOPHOMORES (and future sophomores) studying atmospheric and oceanic sciences, environmental engineering, environmental sciences or policy, or ANY major with a strong environmental focus!
Click here to learn about Maryland's 2025 Hollings Scholars!
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hollings
To learn more, please click here to complete a brief questionnaire, or write to us at noaahollings@umd.edu
Eligibility requirements: applicants for Hollings Scholarships must be US Citizens; and must have GPA's of 3.0 or higher each semester and in their major.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Hollings
To learn more, please click here to complete a brief questionnaire, or write to us at noaahollings@umd.edu
Eligibility requirements: applicants for Hollings Scholarships must be US Citizens; and must have GPA's of 3.0 or higher each semester and in their major.
Trout Unlimited Southern Appalachians Program Director Job Posting
Trout Unlimited is hiring a remote Program Director for the Southern Appalachians (NC, TN, SC, GA) to grow and manage our river restoration program. This position will focus largely on restoration projects that improve coldwater resources and improve flood resilience on National Forests in the Southern Appalachians affected by Hurricane Helene. This position will work closely with our Forest Service partners on a suite of projects that will target fish passage improvements, floodplain and riparian restoration, and improvements to in-stream habitat.
https://recruiting.paylocity.
Fulbright UK 2026 Summer Institutes
Attention First- and Second-Year Students!The US-UK Fulbright Commission offers special Summer Institutes for U.S. citizens to study in the United Kingdom (UK). These expenses-paid summer programs provide the opportunity for U.S. undergraduates (U.S. citizens, aged over 18, see eligibility details below), with at least two years of undergraduate study left to complete, to come to participate in a three or four week academic and cultural summer program.
Participants in these programs will get the opportunity to experience an exciting academic program at a highly regarded UK University, explore the culture, heritage and history of the UK and develop their academic ability by improving presentation, research and communication skills.
LEARN MORE and register for this information session:
Friday, December 2, 4:00 - 4:45 pm
Interested but can't attend? Email us at scholarships@umd.edu
Eligibility:
- Applicants must be U.S. Citizens;
- have a GPA of 3.7 or higher;
- be 18 or older;
- be a second or first year student, and/or have at least two years of undergraduate study remaining after the Institute finishes;
- cannot have spent more than 4 weeks outside the U.S. in the last 5 years. Exceptions are made for refugees and/or students from a different cultural background who have spent time abroad due to family emergencies.
Please note: First-generation college students and students who receive or are eligible for need-based aid are encouraged to apply.
The Summer Institutes will cover the majority of participant costs. This includes round-trip airfare from the US to the UK, tuition and fees at the host university/institution, accommodation and meals and in some cases a small daily allowance.
Participating 2026 Summer Institutes are:
- University of Bristol (Arts, Activism and Social Justice)
- Lancaster University (Film)
- King's College London (Modern Britain: Institutions, Power, and People, and Critical Approaches to Sustainability and Development)
- Queen's University Belfast (Culture, Identity, History, and Politics)
- University of St. Andrews (Scotland's History: Kingdom, Nation, People)
Application deadline: February 2, 2026
🌈 Rainbow Report: Queer in the Workplace, Grad Craft, TDoR! 🌈
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Fwd: Applications Now Open for Graduate Student Merit Scholarships & Fellowships
Dear AGNR Graduate Students & Colleagues,
Applications are now open for four different graduate student funding opportunities available from the AGNR Academic Programs Office. The four awards are described below including any eligibility information. Awards are valued at over $1000 but less than $5000 for spring 2026.
To be eligible for awards, students must be considered part of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and must be continuing their studies through the Spring 2026 semester.
The awards we currently have available are as follows:
RICHARD F. DAVIS SCHOLARSHIP
This award is to be given to an outstanding and deserving scholar with a broad interest in agriculture. Preference will be given to a Ph.D. student who has already earned a Master’s Degree.
H. PALMER HOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP
This award is to be given to an outstanding graduate student who intends to pursue a career in agricultural science education (at any level including the professoriate). Preference will be given to students who are initiating their graduate training.
DR. DONALD C. ESSICH GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
This award provides support for graduate students pursuing research in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
DR. SI DUK LEE GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP
This award provides support for graduate students in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
To apply for the AGNR Graduate Student Merit Scholarships, please complete the application at https://go.umd.edu/
- Fully complete all questions on the digital application
- Upload a copy of your CV/resume
- Either upload a copy of a letter of recommendation from your graduate program advisor OR direct your advisor to email a letter of support to agnrsscholarships@umd.edu by the application deadline.
- Optional: Provide up to one additional letter of recommendation from another faculty member beyond their advisor (via upload or email)
Completed applications are due by Sunday, November 23, 2025 at 11:59 pm EST. Awardees will be notified in December and all awards will apply in Spring 2025.
Please disregard any previous messaging related to these applications being on Scholarship Universe-- they are NOT on that platform for the Spring 2026 award cycle.
Thank you in advance for your support and nominations.
Sincerely,
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