An updated program solicitation for the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program is now available.  Details are available at the web site



     http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6201



Full Proposal Deadline Dates:



* October 30, 2015 for Mathematical Sciences; Physics and Astronomy; Chemistry



* October 29, 2015 for Psychology; Social Sciences; STEM Education and Learning

* October 27, 2015 for Computer and Information Science and Engineering; Engineering; Materials Research

* October 26, 2015 for Geosciences; Life Sciences





Please also see the additional information at



     https://www.nsfgrfp.org





All eligible students are sincerely encouraged to apply.



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Program Synopsis:



The purpose of the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and in STEM education.  The GRFP provides three years of support for the graduate education of individuals who have demonstrated their potential for significant research achievements in STEM and STEM education.  NSF especially encourages women, members of underrepresented minority groups, persons with disabilities, and veterans to apply. NSF also encourages undergraduate seniors to apply.



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