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Scholarships
The Rocky Mountain Section of SEPM Awards DEADLINE is 5:00pm MST on FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2010 1) Donald L. Smith Research Grant which is offered as a tribute to the late Professor Donald Smith of Montana State University (see AAPG Bulletin, v. 69, p. 1830-1832). This grant offers a $2,000.00 award to a Ph.D. degree candidate. The award is to be used for research that is directly applicable to better understanding the geology of the Rocky Mountain region. 2009 Winner: Kevin Lielke, Department of Geosciences, The University of Montana; Missoula, MT 59812 2009 Honorable Mention: Joern Hauer, Department of Geosciences, The University of Montana; Missoula, MT 59812 2) Edwin D. McKee Grant which is offered as a tribute to the late Edwin McKee who worked for the U.S. Geological Survey for over 30 years (see AAPG Bulletin, v. 69, p. 491-493). This grant offers a $2,000.00 award to Undergraduate or Master's degree candidates. The award is to be used for thesis-related research in sedimentology and/or the application of sedimentology to a better understanding of the geology of the Rocky Mountain region. 2009 Winner: Jennifer Rothfuss, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa, AL 34587 2009 Honorable Mention: Warren Roe, Department of Geosciences, The University of Montana; Missoula, MT 59812 3) Fluvial Sedimentology Award offered for the past several years in the amount of $2,000.00, is offered to support Masters or Doctoral level student research in modern or ancient fluvial sedimentology. 2009 Winner: Thomas Evans, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717-4890 2009 Honorable Mention: Jennifer Rothfuss, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa, AL 34587
2010 GRANT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 1) Submit one PDF document consisting of a cover page and a proposal narrative clearly stating Direct questions to: |