Professional Development for Students
Scholarships
Splunk’s 2024 HBCU Academic Scholarship
Splunk’s mission is to remove the barriers between data and action to ensure everyone can truly thrive in the Data Age. Since the scholarship’s inception in 2020, Splunk has awarded 20 scholarships. This year, the Splunk HBCU Academic Scholarship has been extended to any student pursuing a technology-related degree from an accredited HBCU. Splunk will award 15…
UPE/ACM Scholarship
The International Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines, aka Upsilon Pi Epsilon (UPE)External , and the ACM offer the UPE/ACM Scholarship to students who are starting their careers in computing.
SMART Scholarship Program
The Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship-for-Service Program, funded by the Department of Defense (DoD), supports STEM students with full tuition and education-related expenses, mentoring and other opportunities to help them begin a DoD career. The award also includes additional funds for health insurance and miscellaneous expenses.
MinneAnalytics Data Science Scholarship
Faculty or staff at institutions can submit applications for their school to award a MinneAnalytics Data Science Scholarship, which targets undergraduate students, especially in the Midwest.
Intel/AFCEA Diversity Scholarship
AFCEA International, a nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing knowledge about the ethical exchange of information, and Intel are offering the Intel/AFCEA Diversity Scholarship, which includes funding, an Intel job (internship or full-time) and access to trainings, research, Intel architecture (hardware/software), networking with other Intel scholars and more.
HIMSS Foundation Scholarship
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Foundation awards scholarships to students in degree programs related to the health care and information technology field.
Fellowships, Jobs, and Internships
ACM SIGHPC Computational and Data Science Fellowship
Aimed at increasing the diversity of people with graduate degrees in data science, the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Special Interest Group on High Performance Computing (SIGHPC) Computational and Data Science Fellowship gives preference to candidates with backgrounds in other disciplines who can bring new perspectives to the field. Nominations open: March 15, 2023
Applications open for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program
The purpose of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) is to ensure the quality, vitality, and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce of the United States. GRFP seeks to broaden participation in science and engineering of underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans. Fellowships provide the student with…