GSAS encourages students to seek and apply for funding opportunities.
Fellowships are listed alphabetically by funding source/organization name.
American Association of University Women (AAUW)
http://www.aauw.org/
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
AAUW's mission is to advance equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, and research.
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS)
http://www.acls.org
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
Organized as a private, nonprofit federation of 69 national scholarly organizations, ACLS was founded to advance humanistic studies in all fields of learning in the humanities and related social sciences.
Association for Institutional Research (AIR)
http://www.airweb.org/grants.html
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
AIR is a professional organization providing programs for learning, mutual intellectual exchange, and professional development for individuals who participate in higher education decision making through management research, policy analysis and planning.
Canadian Studies Grant Program
http://geo.international.gc.ca/can-am/washington/studies/grantguide-en.asp
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
The Canadian Government, through its Embassy an dConsulates in the United States, supports research, conferences, teaching, and program activity related to Canada and/or Canada-U.S. relations. The grant program seeks to encourage comparative research and teaching, faculty exchanges, student mobility, and collaboration between American and Canadian researchers.
Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE) Ping Doctoral Research Fellowships
http://www.ciee.org/ping_fellowships.aspx
Nomination deadline: Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Fellowships provide support for doctoral research focused on U.S. undergraduate study abroad.
Hispanic College Fund (HCF)
http://scholarships.hispanicfund.org/applications/
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
The Hispanic College Fund Scholars Program includes multiple scholarship programs.
International Reseach and Exhanges Board (IREX)
http://www.irex.org/Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
IREX is an international nonprofit organization providing leadership and innovative programs to improve the quality of education, strengthen independent media, and foster pluralistic civil society development.
Minot State University Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship Student Essay Contest
http://www.minotstateu.edu/mff/student_essays.shtml
Submission deadline: Sunday, June 15, 2008
The Society for Medieval Feminist Scholarship (SMFS) is happy to announce its first prize for student essays, both undergraduate and graduate. Graduate competition: Open to all graduate students, including those who will complete their degree in 2008. The paper should be under 25 pages and engage questions of gender and/or sexuality in the Middle Ages. Papers in all disciplines are encouraged
Newton International Fellowships
Application deadline vary; students should check the website for fellowship offered.
http://www.newtonfellowships.org/
The Newton International Fellowships will be overseen by the British Academy, the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society and aim to attract the most promising post-doctoral researchers working overseas in the fields of humanities, engineering, natural and social sciences.
NYU Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality (CSGS) Heller-Bernard Dissertation Research Award in Gender and Sexuality Studies
http://www.nyu.edu/csgs/
Application deadline: Thursday, May 1, 2008, 4:00pm
Graduate students currently enrolled in or recently graduated from New York University and working on a Ph.D. dissertation that engages issues pertaining to the fields of Gender and Sexuality Studies may apply. Candidates should be in the final stages of thesis writing. CSGS particularly encourages submission of dissertation projects that extend the range of inquiry in these fields in new directions.
Social Science Research Council (SSRC)
http://www.ssrc.org/
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
SSRC is an independent, not-for-profit research organization that mobilizes researchers, policy makers, professionals, activists, and other experts from the private and public sectors to develop innovative approaches to issues of critical social importance.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
http://www.chci.org/
Application deadlines vary; students should check website for fellowships offered.
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) is one of the leading Hispanic non-profit and non-partisan 501(c) (3) organizations in the country. CHCI’s mission has been to develop the next generation of Hispanic leaders. CHCI firmly believes it is vitally important for Hispanics to be provided with ongoing tools necessary to compete in today’s rapidly changing business environment–more than ever since the Hispanic community is the fastest growing and youngest segment of the U.S. population. CHCI hopes to continue challenging corporate America to join in the Institute's efforts in providing young Hispanics the opportunity to explore new areas of educational development, both at the private and public sectors.
The National Academies
http://www.national-academies.org/rap
Annual application deadlines: February 1, May 1, August 1, November 1
Competitive awards are available for scientists and engineers to conduct independent research in federal laboratories.
The Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
http://www.pdsoros.org/
Application deadline: Saturday, November 1, 2008
Fellowship provides opportunities for continuing generations of able and accomplished New Americans to achieve leadership in their chosen fields.
Tylenol Scholarship
www.tylenol.com/scholarship/
Application deadline: Thursday, May 15, 2008
Healthcare students are encouraged to apply.