UOWGS Award Information
The UOWGS is devoted to helping women in the sciences achieve career success. To that end we are offering three awards: UOWGS Travel Award, UOWGS Single Parent Award, and the Sara J. Staggs Undergraduate Transition Award.
The UOWGS Single Parent Award is a $1,200 award intended to assist single parents in raising a child while meeting the high demands of a graduate program in the sciences. One student per year will receive this award.
The Sara J. Staggs Undergraduate Award, named in honor of our founder, is intended to assist undergraduates in their transition from undergraduate to graduate education. Preference will be given to females undergraduates. The award is $300. Students will be selected by a committee composed of UOWGS officers and members.
UOWGS Travel Award
UOWGS Single Parent Award
UOWGS Sara J. Staggs Undergraduate Transition Award
The UOWGS Travel Award is a $300 award to help defray the cost of presenting either a talk or a poster at a conference. It is awarded to two graduate students per year and is open to UOWGS members.
Deadline CLOSED
Deadline CLOSED
Deadline is May 15, 2008