Current & Recent
Up to nine current or recently relevant Updates appear here. Expired opportunities and older material remain permanently available in the archive.
The 2026 UNCG Regional Mathematics and Statistics Conference is accepting student presentation abstracts and registration, with priority travel-funding requests due October 23.
Deadline: October 23, 2026
The Miller Institute at UC Berkeley is accepting nominated applications for its 2027–2030 Research Fellowship, supporting outstanding prospective postdoctoral researchers in basic science. Complete applications, including reference letters, are due October 9, 2026.
Deadline: October 9, 2026
A new open-access Nature Communications study reports that a generative modeling approach can produce fast, statistically accurate samples of complex three-dimensional turbulent flows, combining ideas from applied mathematics, computational science, and machine learning.
ORISE is inviting K–12 students to design a futuristic city powered by innovative technology. The competition opens October 1 and closes October 31, 2026, with grade-band prizes including coding robots and educational technology.
Deadline: October 31, 2026
The Department of Defense National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship is accepting applications from students pursuing doctoral research in defense-relevant science and engineering fields through October 30, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern.
Deadline: October 30, 2026
NSF has opened the 2027 Graduate Research Fellowship competition, offering five-year support with three years of stipend and tuition funding. Mathematical sciences applications are due October 23, 2026; other STEM fields have separate deadlines.
Deadline: October 23, 2026
NSF has opened the FY2027 Graduate Research Fellowship competition for eligible undergraduates, bachelor’s-degree holders, and early graduate students pursuing research-based STEM degrees. Mathematical sciences, physics, chemistry, and geosciences applications are due October 23, 2026, by 8:00 p.m. Eastern.
Deadline: October 23, 2026
The Simons Foundation is accepting letters of intent for collaborative projects addressing major questions in mathematics, theoretical physics, and theoretical computer science. The noon Eastern deadline is October 29, 2026; full proposals are by invitation.
Deadline: October 29, 2026
The Hertz Foundation has opened applications for its 2027 doctoral fellowship, offering up to five years of support for exceptional researchers in applied science, engineering, and mathematics. Applications close October 30, 2026.
Deadline: October 30, 2026
Past opportunities, research highlights, and institute news remain available for institutional history and reference.
