Upper-level Reaud Honors College students should consider their eligibility for competitive external and international scholarships and fellowships. Students are advised to consult the program websites and to contact appropriate Lamar University representatives, as well as the dean of the Reaud Honors College.
- Undergraduate
- Study in one of 15 Asian countries; promote Asian study on campus
- Deadline: Check website for more information
- Freshman through junior
- Graduate, worldwide - usually one year
- All programs of study
- Deadline: October 12
- Graduating seniors
- Lamar contact: Dr. Rebecca Boone - raboone@lamar.edu
- Graduate or second B.A.; citizens from any country
- Students who hope to improve the life circumstances of citizens in their respective countries (must gain acceptance to Cambridge)
- Deadline: Opens September; check website for more information
- Graduating seniors
- Study abroad, up to one year
- Any program accepted by Lamar
- Deadline: March and October; check website for more information
- Undergraduate receiving Pell grant
- Undergraduate
- Science, mathematics and engineering
- Deadline: Final Friday in January
- Nominate sophomores or juniors (up to four)
- Lamar contact: Dr. Harley Myler - h.myler@lamar.edu
- Undergraduate and Graduate
- Higher Education Travel Award Program
- Eligibility requirements include being enrolled at a college/university located at least 200 miles from a student’s home and the submission of required essays.
- Deadline: Check website. Usually in early Spring/April.
- American history and political science (Constitutional study)
- Deadline: Opens September; check website for more information
- Graduating seniors
- Lamar contact: Dr. Mark Mengerink - mark.mengerink@lamar.edu
- Postgraduate study in United Kingdom
- Deadline: Late September; check website for more information
- Graduating seniors
- Undergraduate (scholarship); graduate (fellowship)
- Study Abroad in non-English speaking country outside of W. Europe, Canada, Australia or New Zealand (language study is part of the program)
- Work with federal government upon return
- Deadline: January 27 (fellowship); February 3 (scholarship)
- Three-year annual stipend for doctoral study in science and engineering
- Deadline: November; check website for more information
- Graduating seniors
- Lamar contact: Dr. Cristian Bahrim - cristian.bahrim@lamar.edu
- Graduate work in science, math, engineering or social sciences
- Deadline: Check website for dates pertaining to relevant fields of study
- Graduating seniors
- Lamar contact: Dr. Kumer Das - kumer.das@lamar.edu
- First year of graduate study
- All fields of study are eligible
- Deadline: Various dates
- Graduating seniors nominated by Lamar Chapter
- Lamar contact: Rebekah Maxwell - rebekah.d.maxwell@gmail.com
- Postgraduate study at Oxford, minimum 2 years
- Deadline: October 6
- Graduating seniors
- Postgraduate study
- Any major; language skills are a plus
- Deadline: March 1
- Lamar contact: Ms. Rebekah Maxwell - rebekah.d.maxwell@gmail.com
- Undergraduate
- Preparing for careers in government, non-profit sector or public service
- Deadline: February 2
- Nominate juniors
- Lamar contact: Dr. Bianca Easterly - bianca.easterly@lamar.edu
- Undergraduate scholarship
- Environment or Native American Nations
- Deadline: Mid-February for early March submission
- Sophomores and juniors
- Lamar contact: Dr. Jim Armacost - jim.armacost@lamar.edu