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a. A. Kress Conservation Fellowships.
Ten $30,000 Kress Conservation Fellowships for one-year internships in advanced conservation in European art at a museum or conservation research facility. Stipend $25,000 and $5,000 toward administrative costs, benefits for the Fellow, and other direct costs of the Fellowship. Restricted to individuals who have completed an M.A. degree in art conservation. Application must be made by the museum or conservation research facility at which the internship will be based. Deadline: March 1.

b. A. Kress Curatorial Fellowships.
Four $30,000 Kress Curatorial Fellowships for one-year internships for curatorial training in European art at an American museum. Stipend is $25,000 and $5,000 toward administrative costs, benefits for the Fellow, and other direct costs of the Fellowship. Restricted to individuals who have completed a Ph.D. in the history of European art. Application must be made by the museum at which the internship will be based. January 15.

(2) Predoctoral Fellowships in the history of Art To permit promising art historians to complete the final phases of dissertation research, the Kress Foundation offers the following Kress Fellowships:

a. Kress Fellowships in Art History at Foreign Institutions. Four $22,500-per-year Kress Institutional Fellowships in the History of European Art for a two-year research appointment in association with institutes in Florence, Jerusalem, Leiden, London, Munich, Nicosia, Paris, Rome, Zurich. Restricted to pre-doctoral candidates in the history of art. Nominees must be U.S. citizens or individuals matriculated at an American university. Dissertation research must focus on European art before 1900.

b. Kress travel fellowships. Fifteen to twenty Kress Travel Fellowships in the History of Art for travel required for the completion of dissertation research on European art. Stipends generally range from $3500 to $10,000. Dissertation research must focus on European art before 1900. Restricted to pre-doctoral candidates in the history of art. Nominees must be U.S. citizens or individuals matriculated at an American university. Candidates must be nominated by their art history department. Deadline: November 30.

•SARAH BRADLEY TYSON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP / 3801 Riverview Terrace, So., East China Township, Mich. 48054
The Women's National Farm and Garden Association offers this Memorial Fellowship for advanced study in agriculture, horticulture, and allied subjects. The fellowship is open to properly qualified young women who have proven their ability by several years experience. The Award o $1,000 must be used for advanced study at an educational institution of recognized standing within the United States. There are no application forms. A letter of application should be sent to the chairman of the committee, Mrs. Harold L. Matyn, with a self addressed, self stamped envelope. Deadline: April 15.

• SCHEPP (LEOPOLD) FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS / 551 Fifth Avenue / Suite 2525 / New York, NY 10176 / (212) 986-3078 / Website:www.scheppfoundation.org
Leopold Schepp Foundation Scholarships for Undergraduate and Graduate Education. The Foundation grants individual awards to undergraduate and graduate students already enrolled full-time at accredited colleges and universities or for seniors en route to graduate school. While the foundation does not specify a particular course of study, it places special emphasis on the character of the individual, academic excellence, and financial need. The Foundation also grants annually a small number of fellowship awards for independent study and research, usually post-doctoral, based on the recommendation of a recognized institution. The fellowships are intended to encourage research that will improve the general welfare of mankind. Because funds for such grants are limited, however, interested persons should inquire as to the availability of fellowships in their chosen field of study. The application deadline is in November.

•SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH IN BLACK CULTURE/ in Residence Program / 515 Malcom X Boulevard/ New York, New York 10037-1801/ 212-491-2218 / Website:http://www.nypl.org/research/sc/scholars/applicationa.html
The residency program assists scholars and professionals whose research on the black experience can benefit from extended access to the Center's resources. Fellowships funded by the Center will allow recipients to spend six months or a year in residence with access to resources at the Schomburg Center and other centers of The New York Public Library.
Fellowships are awarded for continuous periods of six or twelve months at the Schomburg Center with maximum stipends of $25,000 for six months and $50,000 for twelve months. Fellows must devote full time to their research projects. They are expected to be in continuous residence at the Schomburg Center and to participate in the intellectual life of the Program. They may not be employed during the period in residence except sabbaticals from their own institutions. Those selected as Scholars-in-Residence may supplement their stipends with support from their own institutions or small grants if the requisite approval is received from the Schomburg Center. Application deadline: December 1. For applications visit the website above. Fellows may begin residence at the Center after September 1.

•SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES' INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL / 21 Buccleuch Place / Edinburgh EH8 9LN / 031-650 4369 / http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/suiss/
The program runs for 6 weeks divided into two-three week units. The course covers the historical period circa 1900-the present dealing with the major changes and developments in British society and culture. The program is open to students of varying degrees of proficiency and experience but it is most beneficial to advanced undergraduates, graduates, or teachers. Foreign students must be fluent in both written and spoken English. Deadline: March 31. The School does its best to help students with the cost of fees through a scholarship programme. Awards are made on the basis of genuine financial need, academic achievement, and the contribution the candidate seems likely to make to the general life of the School. Please note that the number of grants are strictly limited, and payable in Edinburgh in the form of a deduction from the fee. Non-residential students and applicants to the Creative Writing course are not eligible for an award. For applications and more information visit their website above.

•SIBLEY (MARY ISABEL) FELLOWSHIP / Phi Beta Kappa Society / Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship Committee / 1785 Massachusetts Avenue NW / Fourth Floor / Washington, DC 20036 / (202) 265-3808 / Fax: (202) 986-1601 / E-mail: ccurtis@pbk.org / Website:www.pbk.org
The Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship is awarded alternately in the fields of Greek and French. Both fields are broadly interpreted--the Fellowship may be used for the study of Greek language, literature, history or archaeology, or the study of any aspect of French language or literature. Candidates must be unmarried women between 25 and 35 years of age who have demonstrated their ability to carry on original research. They must hold the doctorate or have fulfilled all the requirements for the doctorate except the dissertation, and they must be planning to devote full-time work to research during the Fellowship year.
The award is made annually and has a stipend of $20,000.00 Eligibility is not restricted to members of Phi Beta Kappa. There is no citizenship restriction. Any woman who feels she meets the fellowship requirements should write directly for an application. Applications are also available on the website. Applications for 2004 must be filed before January 15. The field for 2004 is French language and literature.

• SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION / Office of Fellowships and Grants / 750 9th Street NW / Suite 9300/ Washington, DC 20560-0902/ (202) 275-0655/ Web Site: www.si.edu/research+study/resopp.htm and http://www.si.edu/ofg/ofgapp.htm
The Smithsonian Institution offers fellowships and internships for research and study in fields which are actively pursued by the museums and research organizations of the Institution. At present these fields are: Animal behavior, ecology, and environmental science, including an emphasis on the tropics, Anthropology, including archaeology, Astrophysics and astronomy, Earth sciences and paleobiology, Evolutionary and systematic biology, History of science and technology, History of art, especially American, contemporary, African, and Asian art, twentieth-century American crafts, and decorative arts, Social and cultural history of the United States, Folklife. There are several types of scholarship available:

Smithsonian Fellowship Program. Deadline: January 15 annually (applications are available in September
(1) Postdoctoral Fellowships are offered to scholars who have held the degree or equivalent for less than seven years. Senior Fellowships are offered to scholars who have held the degree or equivalent for seven years or more. The term is 3 to 12 months. Both fellowships offer a stipend of $30,000* per year plus allowances. * Earth and Planetary Sciences Senior and Postdoctoral stipends are $40,000 per year.
(2) Predoctoral Fellowships are offered to doctoral candidates who have completed preliminary course work and examinations. Candidates must have the approval of their universities to conduct doctoral research at the Smithsonian Institution. The term is 3 to 12 months. The stipend is $17,000 per year plus allowances.
(3) Graduate Student Fellowships are offered to stu-dents formally enrolled in a graduate program of study, who have completed at least one semester, and not yet have been advanced to candidacy if in a Ph.D. Program. Applicants must submit a proposal for research in a discipline, which is pursued at the Smithsonian. The term is 10 weeks; the stipend is $3,700.

Smithsonian Institution Latino Studies Fellowship Program. Deadline: January 15.
This program offers awards to US Latino/a predoctoral students and postdoctoral or senior scholars to pursue research related to Latino history, art, and culture using Smithsonian resources. Fellowship appointments are for up to twelve months with the opportunity to spend up to a third of the time in the field but not at the home institution. Predoctoral fellowships offer a stipend of $17,000 per year plus allowances and postdoctoral and senior offer a stipend of $30,000 plus allowances.

Smithsonian Institution Molecular Evolution Fellowship Program. Deadline: January 15.
The Smithsonian Postdoctoral Fellowship in Molecular Evolution is offered to support research at the Smithsonian Institution. The Smithsonian's molecular research facilities are located at National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) in the Washington, D.C. area, and at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in the Republic of Panama. Applicants must propose to conduct research in-residence for a period of 12 to 24 months. Applicants must have completed or be near completion of the Ph.D. Recipients who have not completed the Ph.D. at the time of application must provide proof of completion of the degree before the fellowship begins.

Minority Internship Program. Deadlines: February 1 (for Summer and Fall). October 15 (for Spring)
This program offers internships to increase participation of U.S. minority groups who are underrepresented in Smithsonian scholarly programs, in the disciplines of research conducted at the Institution, and in the museum field. This program is designed to provide undergraduate and beginning graduate students the opportunity to learn more about the Smithsonian and the students academic fields through direct experience in research or museum-related internship projects under the supervision of research and professional staff members at the Institution's many museums, research institutes and offices. Internships are full-time (40 hours per week), ten week appointments during the summer, fall, or spring. Stipend awards are $400 per week, with additional travel allowances offered in some cases.

Native American Awards Program. Deadlines: For Summer (to begin after June 1): February 1. For Fall (to begin after October 1): February 1. For Spring (to begin after January 1): October 1.
(1) Native American Community Scholar Awards. Appointments in residence at the Smithsonian are awarded to Native Americans who are formally or informally related to a Native American community, to undertake projects on a Native American subject and utilize the Native American resources of the Institution. Please write for applications.
(2) Native American Visiting Student Awards. Appointments are available for currently enrolled advanced Native American graduate students who are formally or informally related to a Native American community. Visiting Students pursue independent research in association with Smithsonian staff. Stipends are $100 per day for up to 21 days and $400 per week for 3 to 10 weeks, a travel allowance and a small research allowance. Please write for applications.
(3) Native American Internship Awards. Internships in residence at the Smithsonian are awarded to undergraduate and graduate Native American students who are formally or informally related to a Native American community, to participate in research or museum activities related to Native American studies for periods of 10 weeks. The appointments carry a stipend of $400 per week and a travel allowance may be provided.

James E. Webb Intership Program for Minority Undergraduate Seniors and Graduate Students in Business and Public Administration. Deadline: February 1.
Internships in residence at the Smithsonian are offered to minority senior undergraduate and graduate students in Business and Public Administration. This program is designed to promote excellence and diversity in the management of not-for-profit scientific and cultural institutions. Appointments are for a period of ten weeks and carry a stipend of $400 per week, and a travel allowance may be provided.

SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY / 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138 / Website:http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/sao-home.html (1) The Clay Fellowship. Recent Ph.D. recipients in any of these fields, with interests in theory, observations, instrumentation, and/or laboratory research, are invited to apply. The appointment is for four years. The stipend and research budget for the appointee will be approximately $48,000 and $13,500, respectively, for the year 2004-2005.

(2) Visiting Scientist Program.

(3) Predoctoral Fellowships.

(4) Postdoctoral Fellowships.

(5) Summer Intern Program.

•THE SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH COUNCIL / Fellowships and Grants / 810 Seventh Avenue / New York, NY 10019 / (212) 377-2700 / Fax: (212) 377-2727 / Website:http://www.ssrc.org/fellowships/
The SSRC sponsors fellowship and grant programs on a wide range of topics, and across many different career stages. Most support goes to predissertation, dissertation, and postdoctoral fellowships, offered through annual competitions. Some programs support summer institutes and advanced research grants. Although most programs target the social sciences, many are also open to applicants from the humanities, the natural sciences, and relevant professional and practitioner communities.

•SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS FOUNDATION (SEG) / SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM / SEG Foundation / P.O. Box 702740 / Tulsa, OK 74170-2740 / (918) 497-5500 / Website: http://seg.org/business/foundation/scholarships/
More than one hundred scholarships ranging from $500 to $12,000 are awarded yearly to students (graduate and undergraduate) pursuing a career in geophysics or related field. Deadline: March 1.

•SOCIETY OF FELLOWS IN THE HUMANITIES / Director / Society of Fellows in the Humanities / Mail Code 5700 / Columbia University / Heyman Center for the Humanities / 2960 Broadway / New York, NY 10027 / Phone: 212-854-4631 / Fax: 212-662-7289 / E-mail: sof-fellows@columbia.edu Website: www.columbia.edu/cu/societyoffellows
Annual award to enhance the role of humanities at Columbia University by exploring and clarifying the interrelationships within the humanities as well as with the natural and social sciences and the several professions. Fields within the humanities, including contemporary civilization, literature humanities, music humanities, art humanities, Asian civilizations, Asian humanities, major cultures, and related fields. Scholars who have received (or will receive) the Ph.D. degree between January 1997 and July 2003 are eligible. There is no citizenship requirement.
A stipend of $40,000 for the one-year residency, plus $3,000 for research support. Fellows spend half-time teaching in the undergraduate program and half-time in independent research. The fellowship may be renewed for a second year. Deadline is October 15. For applications and further information visit their website above.

•SPENCER FOUNDATION / FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS FOR RESEARCH RELATED TO EDUCATION / 875 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 3930 / Chicago, Illinois 60611-1803 / (312) 337-7000 / Fax: (312) 337-0282 / Website:www.spencer.org / E-mail:fellows@spencer.org
These fellowships support basic research relevant to education in the broadest sense.
(1) Major Research Grants: Responds to research projects requiring more than $40,000 in grant support. Applicants should hold doctoral degrees, and be affiliated with a college or university, a research facility, or a cultural institution. The Foundation does not grant funds to maintain organizations or infrastructures of educational research.
(2) Small Research Grants:The Foundation's Small Research Grants Program supports short-term research projects (two years or less) that require no more than $40,000 to complete.
(3) Dissertation Fellowship Program: Supports individuals whose dissertations show potential for bringing fresh and constructive perspectives to the history, theory, or practice of formal or informal education anywhere in the world. Graduate study may be in any area, as long as the dissertation topic is related to education. Deadline is usually mid-October. Applicants must be candidates for the doctoral degree at a graduate school in the United States. These fellowships are not intended to finance data collection or the completion of doctoral coursework, but rather to support the final analysis of the research topic and the writing of the dissertation. For this reason, all applicants must document that they will have completed all pre-dissertation requirements by June 1 of the year in which the fellowship is awarded, and must provide a clear and specific plan for completing the dissertation within a one or two-year time frame.
The Spencer Foundation offers several additional opportunities for postdoctoral research.

•STANFORD HUMANITIES CENTER / Stanford Humanities Center / 424 Santa Teresa Street / Stanford, CA 94305-4015 / (650) 723-3054, fax: (650) 723-3918 / Website:shc.stanford.edu
The Center typically offers six to eight external fellowships each year. Faculty fellowships are awarded across the spectrum of academic ranks (assistant, associate and full professor) as well as to independent scholars. Applicants with Ph.Ds awarded on or before September 2001 are eligible for the 2004-2005 competition. Senior fellowships are for established scholars who are more than ten years beyond receipt of the Ph.D. Junior fellowships are for scholars who will be at least three years beyond receipt of the Ph.D. and generally no more than ten. Junior fellows are awarded stipends of up to $35,000 and senior fellows stipends of up to $50,000. In addition, a housing and moving allowance of up to $10,000 is offered, dependent upon need. Applicants are expected to seek supplementary funding in the form of external grants or sabbatical or other contributions from home institutions.
Detailed information on eligibility and guidelines are given in the application forms which you may download from the website.

•STANFORD UNIVERSITY / ANDREW W. MELLON POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIPS IN THE HUMANITIES / Stanford University / Stanford, CA 94305-2070 / (415) 723-9785 / Website: http://fellows.stanford.edu/
The Stanford Humanities Fellows Program, a postdoctoral fellowship designed to give the best recent Ph.D. recipients in the humanities an opportunity to develop as scholars and teachers. Up to 6 Fellowships will be awarded for a two-year term, renewable for a third year. Fellows will teach one course and contribute a second course-equivalent per year in one of Stanfjord's fifteen humanities departments. In addition, Fellows will be expected to participate in the intellectual life of the program by sharing work in progress, meeting regularly as a group and with faculty Fellows, and generally contributing to the community of humanists at Stanford. It is expected, too, that Fellows will be in residence during the term of their appointment.

•THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT / / New York State Education Department / 89 Washington Avenue Albany, New York 12234 / Website: http://usny.nysed.gov/grants/scholarship.html
The State Education Department sponsors fellowship and grant programs on a wide range of topics, and across many different career stages. For information visit their website above.

•STATE FARM DOCTORAL DISSERTATION AWARDS / State Farm Companies Foundation / One State Farm Plaza 8C-3 / Bloomington, IL 61710-0001 / (309) 766-2039 / Website: http://www.statefarm.com/foundati/doctoral.htm
The Doctoral Dissertation Award is designed to stimulate research and development of new knowledge in the fields of insurance and business, and to increase the number of qualified teachers of insurance and business at U.S. colleges and universities. Each winner receives a $10,000 research grant. Each winner's graduate institution also receives a grant of $3,000. Dissertation awards are given in two categories: (1) Business and (2) Insurance and risk management.
Eligible doctoral candidates:
(1) Have completed a major portion of their coursework
(2) Have an approved proposal
(3) Have started writing, but have not completed a dissertation
(4) Are enrolled in a graduate-degree program
(5) Are U.S. citizens
Applications are sent to deans and directors of doctoral programs at select colleges and universities in December. Completed applications, nomination forms, and required attachments must be received in the Foundation office by March 31. For more information and applications visit their website above.

•STATE OF CALIFORNIA JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM / The Center for California Studies / California State University, Sacramento / 6000 J Street / Sacramento, CA 95810-6081 / (916) 278-6906 / Website: http://www.csus.edu/calst/Programs/judicial_admin.html
Open to graduates at all levels. The program was created in response to the need to educate and train professionals and leaders in the growing complexities of the court system. Deadline is mid February.

•STATE OF CALIFORNIA EXECUTIVE FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM / The Center for California Studies / California State University, Sacramento / 6000 J Street / Sacramento, CA 95810-6081 / (916) 278-6906 / Website:http://www.csus.edu/calst/Programs/exec_fellowship.html
Open to all graduates. The program was designed to prepare leaders for public careers, and promote civic education. Fellows are expected to perform professionally in government service. Monthly stipend: $1792, plus health benefits, and student loan deferment. Deadline is mid February.

•STOKOE (WILLIAM C.) SCHOLARSHIP / Stokoe Scholarship / National Association of the Deaf / 814 Thayer Avenue / Silver Spring, MD 20910-4500 / (301) 587-1788 / Fax: (301) 587-1791 or (301) 587-1789 / Website:www.nad.org
This is an annual award of $2,000 made to a deaf student who is actively involved in research on Sign Language of the Deaf Community, whether in linguistics, psychology, anthropology, sociology, or other fields. The William C. Stokoe Scholarship is an annual award that is made to a deaf graduate student. The goal of the Stokoe Scholarship is to increase the number of deaf social scientists who are actively involved in research on Sign Language or the Deaf Community, whether in linguistics, psychology, anthropology, sociology, or other fields. The annual award of $2,000 is announced in May. The award is paid in two parts, the first upon announcement, the remaining portion upon completion of the project. For applications contact the National Association of the Deaf at the address above.

•STRONG (HATTIE M.) STUDENT LOAN FUND / Hattie M. Strong Foundation / 1620 Eye Street, NW / Suite 700 / Washington, DC 20006 / (202) 331-1619 / Fax: (202) 466-2894 / Website:www.hmstrongfoundation.org
Students must be within one year of their degrees, and must be U.S. citizens or naturalized. Loans are made on a competitive basis, taking into consideration applicant's motivation, need, self-reliance and scholastic record. Loans are interest-free; no collateral is required. Repayment is based on monthly income after graduation. Arrangements are made with each individual in order to avoid undue hardship. Applications are accepted from January through March 31 for the scholastic year beginning the following September. The maximum loan is $5,000.

• STUDENT CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION, Inc / SCA Conservation Internship/ 689 River Road / PO Box 550 / Charlestown / NH 03603-0550/ (603)543-1700 / Website: www.sca-inc.org/ / E-mail:realinternships@thesca.org
An internship to live and serve in national parks, forests and refuges. The opportunity is available all year round and nationwide for 12 weeks to 12 months. The travel, housing, insurance and food expenses are all paid. Applications are available through the website.

• STUDIO ART CENTERS INTERNATIONAL Florence / For information contact: SACI Coordinator / Institute of International Education / 809 United Nations Plaza / New York, NY 10017-3580 / Tel: 1-800-344-9186 or (212) 984-5548 / Fax: (212) 984-5325 / Email: saci@iie.org / Website: www.saci-florence.org /
Offers an opportunity to study arts or related fields in Florence for a semester or up to four years. The Teaching Assistantship Program is available to alumni who have studio or art history experience and some office skills, a desire to work within their own area of specialization, and who have completed their BA or BFA, and preferably an MA or MFA. Please check the website for more information.

•THE SWEDISH INSTITUTE / The Guest Scholarship Programme / Skeppsbron 2 / Box 7434 / SE-103 91 Stockholm / Sweden / Fax: +46 8 20 72 48 / E-mail: grant@si.se / Website: http://www.sweden.se/templates/SISArticle____5001.asp
Visit the website above for a list of fellowship and scholarship opportunities in Sweden.