{"28029":{"#nid":"28029","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Information Sessions About NSF Funding For Graduate Students","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe National Science Foundation is increasing its funding opportunities for young researchers. Georgia Tech has three NSF Graduate Research Fellowship information sessions scheduled to assist students as they plan for their November applications. Session will include information from an NSF reviewer as well as from Dr. Karen Adams from the Fellowship Program.\n\nThe three NSF Graduate Research Fellowship information sessions planned are as follows:\n\n-  June 16, 11:00, Piedmont Room, Student Center\n-  September 1, 11:00, Piedmont Room, Student Center\n-  September 29, 11:00, Crescent Room, Student Center\n\nUndergraduates are encouraged to attend the sessions to learn what they need to do to prepare when they are eligible to apply.\n\nStudents eligible to apply in November are seniors, first-year graduate students, and second-year graduate students who have not completed MORE than 12 months of graduate work. (August to August is 12 months. When students apply in November, they have not completed MORE than 12 months.)\n\nAwards are $30,000 a year for three years of graduate study plus $10,500 each year to the university to go toward tuition, and $1000 for travel to an international conference. NSF awards can be deferred up to two years.\n\nStudents are encouraged to work on their three NSF essays this summer and can contact Dr. Karen Adams in the Fellowship Office for information (\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:Karen.adams@provost.gatech.edu\u0022\u003EKaren.adams@provost.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E). \n\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"The National Science Foundation is increasing its funding opportunities for young researchers. Georgia Tech has three NSF Graduate Research Fellowship information sessions scheduled to assist students as they plan for their November applications. Session will include information from an NSF reviewer as well as from Dr. Karen Adams from the Fellowship Program.","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Fellowship Communication Program will host NSF information sessi"}],"uid":"27304","created_gmt":"2009-06-09 00:00:00","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:01:29","author":"Matthew Nagel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2009-06-09T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2009-06-09T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.undergradstudies.gatech.edu\/fellowship\/","title":"Fellowship Communication Program"}],"groups":[{"id":"1317","name":"News Briefs"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"},{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"364","name":"Funding"},{"id":"366","name":"Graduate"},{"id":"361","name":"Information sessions"},{"id":"362","name":"National Science Foundation"},{"id":"363","name":"NSF"},{"id":"365","name":"Research"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EGeorgia Tech Media Relations\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003ELaura Diamond\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:laura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u0022\u003Elaura.diamond@comm.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-894-6016\u003Cbr \/\u003EJason Maderer\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:maderer@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Emaderer@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E404-660-2926\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}