NRT program sets application deadline for March 29

The NRT program is accepting applications through March 29, 2019, for the next class of graduate students.
The NRT program is accepting applications through March 29, 2019, for the next class of graduate students.

The National Science Foundation Research Traineeship program is seeking master’s and doctoral students for interdisciplinary training and study focused on understanding the resilience of agro-ecosystems, particularly the Platte River Basin.

The deadline to apply is March 29, 2019.

Indigenous Peoples and those from other minority and underrepresented groups are especially encouraged to apply. International students are not eligible for this traineeship.

Annual stipends are $34,000 for master’s students (two-year maximum) and $36,000 for doctoral students (three-year maximum), along with health insurance and remission of tuition and selected university fees. Starting date is Aug. 1, 2019.

For more details and to apply, email Ronica Stromberg at rstromberg3@unl.edu.

More details at: https://nrt.unl.edu/