Two Space Grant Presidential Scholarships have been established as part of Dartmouth's Presidential Scholars Program . Students at UNH and Dartmouth are eligible for participation in NASA Summer Academies offered at NASA Research Centers. Information and applications are available at the NASA Academy Page . Fellowships supporting graduate students in space-related fields are a cornerstone of the Space Grant program, both nationally and in New Hampshire. Space Grant offers graduate fellowship support to qualified students in the Departments of Physics and Astronomy , Earth Science , and Computer Science , and in the Thayer School of Engineering .
Fellowships cover stipend and tuition, and are awarded for one or more academic quarters.
Space Grant supports travel grants for students and their mentors to professional meetings relevant to NASA's strategic interests. Dartmouth awards two Space Grant Prizes for outstanding M.S. and PhD. Thesis research in NASA-related fields. Students in the four academic units listed above are eligible. Space Grant supports the development of young scholars by offering an annual opportunity to teach an interdisciplinary, space-related course during one academic quarter. Recent recipients of the PhD from Dartmouth or other institutions are eligible for this opportunity.