FLAIR Undergraduate Scholarship
Are you ready to dive into the future of computing and AI? We're seeking high-achieving undergraduate Computer Science majors to participate in an exciting, fully funded research opportunity in Quantum Machine Learning or Trustworthy and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI). This program supports students for up to three years with comprehensive financial benefits—including tuition, room and board, books, stipend, and travel. You’ll gain hands-on experience through research, internships, presentations, and conference travel, working at the cutting edge of two of the most transformative technologies of our time. If you're a sophomore, junior, or rising senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, this is your chance to shape the future and jumpstart your research career.
Apply by June 30 for fall consideration or October 31 for spring consideration at https://flamescholar.com/flair-application.html.
For further information, contact Dr. Claude Turner (cturner@nsu.edu).
FLAIR Graduate Scholarship
Are you a driven graduate student with a passion for cutting-edge research? Join a dynamic, fully funded opportunity in Quantum Machine Learning or Trustworthy/Responsible Artificial Intelligence. This program is open to students in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or Materials Science who hold an undergraduate degree in a related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0. You'll receive generous support, including tuition, housing, stipend, travel, and more—totaling over $50,000 annually. Participants will engage in hands-on research, internships, presentations, and conferences.
Apply by June 30 for fall consideration or October 31 for spring consideration at https://flamescholar.com/flair-application.html.
For further information, contact Dr. Claude Turner (cturner@nsu.edu).
AI-SECURE Undergraduate Assistant Position
We are inviting applications from enthusiastic undergraduate students for a Student Research Assistant position in the fields of Quantum Machine Learning or Trustworthy and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI). This opportunity is open to Computer Science majors who are current sophomores, juniors, or rising seniors with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selected students will receive a stipend of up to $6,000 per year and will engage in hands-on research while participating in key professional development activities, including internships, meetings, presentations, and conference travel.
Apply by June 30 for fall consideration or October 31 for spring consideration at https://flamescholar.com/aisecure-application.html.
For further information, contact Dr. Claude Turner (cturner@nsu.edu).
AI-SECURE Graduate Assistant Position
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated graduate student to join our research team as a Graduate Student Assistant in the areas of Quantum Machine Learning or Trustworthy and Responsible Artificial Intelligence (AI). This opportunity is open to students pursuing graduate degrees in Computer Science, Engineering, or Material Sciences who hold an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a Physical Science field with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The selected student will receive a stipend of up to $15,000 per year and will actively contribute to innovative research projects while participating in activities such as internships, presentations, and conferences.
Apply by June 30 for fall consideration or October 31 for spring consideration at https://flamescholar.com/aisecure-application.html.
For further information, contact Dr. Claude Turner (cturner@nsu.edu).
FLAME Scholarship
Computer Science and Engineering freshmen and new transfer students are invited to apply for a unique opportunity offering up to $5,000 per semester toward tuition and other costs. Participants will be mentored by STEM professionals, gain exposure to the latest innovations in the field, and have the chance to participate in high-impact internships and conferences, all while engaging in community-building through social events. To be eligible, students must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher, be a U.S. citizen or Green Card holder, demonstrate financial need, and be registered in MTH 151 or a higher-level math course.
For more information, contact Dr. Claude Turner (cturner@nsu.edu) for Computer Science or Dr. Patricia Mead (pmead@nsu.edu) for Engineering.
Apply now at flamescholar.com/application.html.
NSU SFS Cybercorps Scholarship for Service Program
The Norfolk State University (NSU) Scholarship for Service (SFS) program is administered and funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in cooperation with the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM). Scholarship benefits include full tuition and fees, a cost-of living stipend, and reimbursement for travel expenses and professional development. Students awarded a scholarship incur a service obligation to a governmental agency upon graduation from NSU and are required to participate in a paid internship during the summer sessions. (more)
Department of Defense Cybersecurity Scholarship Program (DoD CySP)
About the Program
The DoD Cybersecurity Scholarship Program is a scholarship program offered by the Department of Defense to students enrolled at Institutions which are Centers of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CD). NSU has been a designated CAE-CD by the NSA and DHS since 2009. This scholarship is a 1- or 2-year scholarship which provides full tuition, fees, and books plus a stipend of $27,000 for living expenses to juniors, seniors in a cyber security related degree or $32,000 for graduate students in a cybersecurity related program. The deadline to apply is February 1, 2023
Eligibility Requirements
Before applying, please review the criterion below to determine your eligibility to apply. To be eligible to apply you must:
- Be a United States citizen, 18 years and older
- Be a full-time NSU student (Outside employment won’t be allowed while you are a DoD CySP scholarship recipient)
- Be pursuing an academic program in cybersecurity at Norfolk State University
- Be completing a first undergraduate or first graduate degree
- Have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher for undergraduate students and a GPA of 3.5 or above for graduate students
- Be eligible for federal employment
- Be able to obtain a security clearance.
If you have any questions or you would like to apply, please contact Dr. Cheryl Hinds at chinds@nsu.edu
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