PALEO SCHOLARSHIPS

[Jim Kirkland <dis@gj.net>]

To all;
          Attached is a list of the Scholarships in paleontology
administered by the Dinamation International Society. Please get your
students to apply as we have $7500.00 in five scholarships to award.
These scholarships are open to those interested in any area of
paleontology.
 
      Note; we have even extended the application deadline to April 15.

          These scholarships are for both graduate and undergraduate
students. Past scholarships have gone to students at Tufts, Univ. of
 Wyoming, Univ. of Oklahoma, University of Arizona, Virginia Tech, Nat'l
Univ. of San Juan Argentina and Sartov St. Univ., Russia. We are looking
forward to a good batch of applicants this year.

DINAMATION INTERNATIONAL 
SOCIETY PALEONTOLOGY 
SCHOLARSHIPS

Alfred and Rose Miniaci Scholarships

        Two awards of $1500.00 each to students seeking a career in 
paleontology.

                One to a qualified graduate student.

                One to a qualified undergraduate.

        Demonstration of active community involvement and service (such as 
outreach programs as a volunteer, assisting school children, et.) is important. 

        
Ying Chang Scholarships.

        Two awards of $1000.00 each to qualified graduate students seeking an 
advanced degree specializing in paleontology.


John and Mary Gosule Student Award.

        One award of $1500.00 to a qualified undergraduate student seeking to 
specialize in paleontology. Applicant must demonstrate a strong apptitude for 
science and paleontology and a strong financial need.


To Apply for these 5 Scholarships.

        Interested candidates for these scholarships must submit a cover 
letter, 
resume, and three letters of recommendation, one of which is from a major 
advisor. 
verification of acceptance into graduate school or active attendance in an 
accredited 
university or college is required. Must be a person of good character and 
integrity, 
and have demonstrated a potential for success. Each application is considered 
for 
all the scholarships for which the applicant qualifies.

        Application deadline is April 15, 1998. Scholarships are available for 
the 
1998-99 school year. Send application materials to:

 Dr. George Callison
 Scholarship Awards Committee
 Dinamation International Society
 550 Jurassic Court
 Fruita CO 81521   USA