FINANCIAL AID GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS
Graduate Dean's Fellowship
The Graduate Dean's Fellowship is a prestigious, competitive fellowship which provides advanced graduate students with $11,500 in stipend support, tuition and fees, $500 for research supplies, $750 in funds to travel and/or present at a conference, and access to a laptop for one year. The applicant must be conducting research in fields that the Board of Governors has identified as areas of state need. Three fellowships will be awarded this year. Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award
TOP The Outstanding Graduate Assistant Award is a prestigious, competitive fellowship which will provide four research and/or teaching assistants with $500 each for use on research related material. Applicants must have demonstrated knowledge in their areas, resourcefulness and innovation in solving research, teaching or administrative problems. Applicant must be nominated by a Department/Division Dean, Chairperson or Supervisor. Research and Professional Development Award The Research and Professional Development Award will provide funds for up to $500 for a graduate student to present research findings at a professional conference. Awards determined by availability of funds.* Applicant must be endorsed by a member of the Graduate Faculty or Advisor. Thesis/Dissertation Travel Award
TOP The Thesis/Dissertation Travel Award is designed to provide up to $500 for graduate students working on regional or comparative research sites to collect data.* Recipients may receive this award once. Applicant must be endorsed by a member of the Graduate Faculty and/or Graduate Advisor.
Graduate Single Parent Award
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The Single Parent Award is a prestigious, competitive fellowship which provides tuition and fees plus $500.00 for books and research related materials to 4 single parents who are conducting outstanding research in their field of study.
Undergraduate Research Initiative Fellowship
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The Undergraduate Research Initiative Fellowship is a prestigious, competitive fellowship which provides $750 in stipend support during the Spring semester to sophomores, juniors and seniors. Recipients will be assigned to a research project with a graduate faculty member and will present their research experience at a symposium of all recipients and faculty mentors. The award can only be received once during a student's undergraduate career.
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