Description: These grants allow members to conduct thesis research and/or present their research at professional conferences or student research symposia.

Scholarships Available: Ten US$500 awards will be presented each year (three for the 15 October deadline, seven for the 15 April deadline).

Eligibility: Undergraduate student members are eligible to apply.

Criteria: Academic achievement and quality of research or presentation as determined by the selection committee.

Application requirements:

1. Follow the instructions to Register Your Scholarship Application.

2. Print out the cover page from the online registration and use it as the cover page for your entire application.

3. Attach the following required documentation:

A description of the proposed research presentation and documented evidence of invitation to present at a specified professional association conference or research symposia. In the case of requesting a grant for honors thesis research, submit documentation supported by the thesis advisor that explains the how this grant money will be used.

A budget that summarizes the overall cost of attending the conference or how the grant money will be used to support research for an honors thesis.

A current and comprehensive official academic transcript.