Scholarship applications now open

Sep 9, 2026

Are you a student building a research career focused on the Great Lakes or other large lakes of the world? IAGLR is now accepting applications for its annual suite of student awards and scholarships.

The deadline to apply is November 1. This year's opportunities span a range of interests including:

• General scholarships supporting Great Lakes research
• Specialized awards in fisheries science
• Support for students working in environmental statistics and modeling
• Scholarships that advance diversity and inclusion in our science community
• International travel awards to attend IAGLR's annual conference

We encourage you to explore which award fits your work and apply.

Help us spread the word. Know a student who could benefit? Share this announcement with your classmates, lab mates, and colleagues. Faculty and mentors, please pass this along to promising students in your departments and networks. Every share helps connect these awards with the students who deserve them.

Visit our Awards & Scholarships page for full eligibility criteria, application requirements, and submission details.