ASEE is pleased to announce the opening of the application for the Science, Mathematics, And Research for Transformation Defense Scholarship for Service Program (*SMART*). This program is used to recruit and to retain civilian scientists and engineers to work in DoD agencies and laboratories.
The SMART Scholarship is awarded to applicants who are pursuing a degree in, or closely related to, one of the following disciplines: Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Biological sciences,Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive, Neural, and Behavioral Sciences, Computer and Computational Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Geosciences, Information Sciences, Materials Science and Engineering, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Oceanography, Operations Research, Physics.
*SMART Scholars Receive:*
A stipend ranging from $22,000 to $39,000 depending on educational level.
Full tuition and related education expenses.
Health insurance benefits.
Annual book allowance of $1,000.
Paid summer internships.
Post-graduation employment placement.
The application submission deadline is *December 14, 2007*. Award notification occurs in the spring. For more information and to apply visit http://www.asee.org/smart