Due to the unprecedented circumstances of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society will defer the 2020 Rolex Scholarships and the 2020 Internships until Summer 2021. Additionally, the Society’s annual Symposium and Rolex Awards Ceremony, scheduled for June 6, 2020, in New York City, will be moving to
The 2017 annual OWUSS meeting took place in New York City on April 22. See below for the 43rd annual awards program and brochure. 2017_OWUSS_brochure
CLIMATE CHANGE: Anyone Can Change Everything Dr. Joe MacInnis Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society® 42nd Annual Awards Program New York Yacht Club April 16, 2016 IT’S AN HONOUR to be in your company. Each one of you from Rolex Scholar to intern, from supporter to sponsor, confirm what can be
CLIMATE CHANGE: Anyone Can Change Everything Dr. Joe MacInnis Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society® 42nd Annual Awards Program New York Yacht Club April 16, 2016 IT’S AN HONOUR to be in your company. Each one of you from Rolex Scholar to intern, from supporter to sponsor, confirm what can be done when
Founded in 1975, OWUSS has sponsored 94 experience-based Rolex scholarships and 93 internships to young people who want to pursue careers in fields such as marine biology, underwater research, and conservation. The society offers summer internships in North America for 1-3 month periods to college undergraduates and recent graduates. Internship
“Too Much of a Good Thing…Is Wonderful” by Dr. Joe MacInnis at the Our World-Underwater Scholarship Society® 41st Annual Awards Program on April 18, 2015 Forty-three years ago, on a ship under the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, the concept for our Rolex scholarship was born. We had a
