Supporting students interested in pursuing the basic science and technology innovations that can be applied to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security mission.
* Undergraduate students
* U.S. citizenship required
* Funding available for fall 2011
* Full tuition and monthly stipends
* Includes 10-week summer internships at federal research facilities or university-based DHS Centers of Excellence
* Application Deadline: January 5, 2011
*_DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program_*
Providing a 10-week summer research experience for undergraduate students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering and mathematics (HS-STEM).
* Undergraduate students
* U.S. citizenship required
* Funding available for Summer 2011
* 10-week summer research experiences at federal research facilities
* $500 weekly stipends plus transportation expenses to/from the internship location
* Application Deadline: January 5, 2011
*_DHS Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions_*
Providing research opportunities to increase and enhance the scientific leadership at Minority Serving Institutions in research areas that support the mission and goals of DHS.
* Faculty recruits one or two student team members (undergraduate and/or graduate)
* Preference given to early career faculty
* U.S. citizenship required
* Funding available for Summer 2011
* 10-week summer research experiences at university-based DHS Centers of Excellence
* Stipends, housing allowances, limited transportation expenses provided for faculty and students
* Faculty encouraged to apply for up to $50,000 in follow-on research funding at the end of the summer
* Application Deadline: February 1, 2011
*Complete information is available online at*http://www.orau.gov/dhseducationprograms.
Questions regarding the DHS Education Programs can be sent via e-mail to dhsed@orau.org <mailto:dhsed@orau.org>.
