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</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Seeking outstanding doctoral track students in the science and engineering fields to apply for the ARCS Foundation Scholarship for 2017-18. The award provides a
<b>$10,500</b> stipend ($8,500 from ARCS and $2,000 from the Graduate College), <b>
full tuition </b>(if not covered by other University support such as a graduate assistantship)<b>, and a $500</b>
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the mid 1950’s. The Phoenix Chapter alone has provided over </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121">5</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#2A2A2A"> million dollars to
Scholars at UA, ASU, and NAU. This is a great opportunity for budding scientists and engineers to
<b>learn how to present their research to donors</b>. Please see ARCS Foundation website for Foundation overview
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