ISSO sets scholarship for undergrad research

The International Student and Scholar Office (ISSO) is pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity to be awarded for the Spring 2021 semester.

The Ngaruiya (pronounced Gar-ee-ya) Family Fund for Undergraduate Research is open to any undergraduate student with an international background who has demonstrated interest in research in a STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) field. This scholarship is a one-time award to one recipient.

To apply, students must submit the following:

  • Biographical information
  • A personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation: one from a mentor and two from non-family members
  • Identification of a faculty member who is willing to involve the applicant in their research in an impactful way
  • A defined research project, including a research project plan

Applications are due by Dec. 1, 2020. Students can apply at the link below. Any questions about this scholarship can be sent to internationalnavigators@unl.edu

More details at: https://globalnebraska.unl.edu/isso/ngaruiya-family-fund-undergraduate-research-scholarship