Scholarships and Fellowships
Scholarship and fellowship support can help you achieve your greatest potential at UConn. Below you’ll find information about need-based and merit-based undergraduate scholarships and graduate fellowships administered through the College and its departments, as well as financial aid available to CLAS students.
College Scholarships and Fellowships
The CLAS Office of the Dean offers scholarships and fellowships annually that consider merit and financial need. These opportunities are open to all eligible students across the College. Undergraduate and graduate students can apply for most of these opportunities by completing a standard electronic application. Please see the full list of scholarships and fellowships for exceptions.
The application for the 2024-2025 academic year is now closed. Recipients will be notified via email by January 15, 2025. Non-recipients will not be notified.
CLAS Scholarships and Fellowships
Click on the expandable menus below to see a full list of scholarship and fellowship opportunities with descriptions, eligibility requirements, and qualifications.
Undergraduate Students
Available to students pursuing an undergraduate degree in CLAS.
The Agnes B. Harrison Scholarship is awarded to CLAS undergraduates majoring in one of the social sciences. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Preference will be given to those who are first-generation college students. This award may be renewable.
The Albert E. and Wilda E. Van Dusen Award for Undergraduate Study and Travel in the Fields of Ancient Greco-Roman History and Classical Languages is for continuing undergraduate CLAS students who demonstrate academic excellence. The student must also engage in, for academic credit or as part of an existing or newly created University approved program, one of the following: study or research involving ancient Greek and/or Latin languages and requiring travel beyond the University of Connecticut’s campus, or study or research involving ancient Greek and/or Roman history or civilization requiring travel, preferably, but not exclusively, to any of the lands that made up the ancient classical world before A.D. 600.
The Anthony Wallace Memorial Scholarship is for rising juniors in CLAS who have a minimum 3.0 GPA, excellent past academic achievement, and financial need. Applicants must be residents of the State of Connecticut. This award may be renewable.
The Anthony P. Zemetis and Helen Noonan Zemetis Scholarship is for CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Arthur O. Bayer College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Scholarship is for entering first-year students. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Preference will be given to residents of the State of Connecticut. This award may be renewable for a maximum of four years.
The Arwood S. and Mary Northby Scholarship is for entering first-year students majoring in math and juniors/seniors majoring in one of the physical sciences. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.
The Barbara and John G. Hill, Jr. Scholarship Fund supports full-time CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate both academic achievement and financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Betty ’50 and Bish ’50 Bishop Scholarship is for CLAS undergraduate students who have a minimum 2.8 GPA and are residents of the State of Connecticut. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and excellent academic achievement. This award may be renewable for a maximum of four years.
The Bryan K. and Alice M. Pollard Scholarship is for CLAS undergraduate students majoring in Political science or in a science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) discipline and who demonstrate financial need. Applicants must have overcome obstacles such as socioeconomic or educational disadvantage, be members of underrepresented groups at the University, including students of color, or have experience living or working in diverse environments.
The Christine N. Witzel Women’s Health Scholarship Fund is for CLAS undergraduate students with a demonstrated interest in issues related to women's health. Applicants must be majoring in a social science, including but not limited, students with majors in Sociology, Psychological Sciences; Human Development and Family Studies, Anthropology, and Women’s Gender and Sexuality Studies. Applicants must be Connecticut residents and demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The CLAS Undergraduate Scholarship is for CLAS undergraduate students who demonstrate academic achievement and/or financial need.
The Crystal Molina Memorial Scholarship is for continuing CLAS undergraduates who have an interest in and/or participate in social justice, environmental, or advocacy outreach programs assisting disadvantaged populations, including migrant workers. Candidates must demonstrate financial need, and preference will be given to students who have overcome socioeconomic or educational obstacles, are first generation college students, are members of underrepresented groups at UConn, or have experience living/working in diverse environments. This award may be renewable.
The Deborah Lynn McIntosh Memorial Scholarship in Biology is for continuing CLAS undergraduates majoring in Biological Sciences, EEB, MCB, or PNB with a minimum 3.0 GPA. Preference will be given to first generation students and members of groups that are underrepresented at UConn.
The Dorothy Rossini Allen '48 Scholarship Fund is for incoming or continuing CLAS undergraduates majoring in Spanish. This award may be renewable.
The Dr. Patrick E. Fontane Memorial Scholarship is for graduating pre-medical students who have been accepted for M. D. programs of accredited medical schools in the continental U.S. Applicants must have been undergraduates at UConn for at least two years. Priority will be given to students of UConn Waterbury and students who are from Waterbury, Watertown, or Oakville, Connecticut. Priority also given for students who have worked to finance their education.
The Dr. Victor Rizza Scholarship is for entering first-year students majoring in chemistry or biology. Applicants must be residents of the state of Connecticut. This award may be renewable for a maximum of four years. For renewal as junior or senior, the student must be on the prior Fall semester’s Dean’s List.
The Edward and Olga (Dsuban) Platt Scholarship is for CLAS undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Priority consideration to Honors students who participate in an approved Study Abroad (International Experiential Learning) program.
The Ellington Scholarship for the Humanities is for CLAS students majoring in the humanities. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.
The Fleur and Jerry Lawrence Endowed Scholarship in International Relations and Human Rights is for CLAS undergraduates studying international relations and/or human rights. Candidates must demonstrate academic achievement. This award may be renewable.
The Frank and Frances Nigro Scholarship is for CLAS undergraduates, preferably majoring in economics, who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement.
The Fred and Kathleen Otter Scholarship is awarded to academically outstanding CLAS graduate or undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Gail Anne Shea Scholarship is for continuing junior or senior CLAS students who demonstrate academic achievement. Applicants must be majoring in Women's Gender, and Sexuality Studies or a related field of study focused on the existence, understanding, and eradication of institutionalized gender inequality/discrimination in higher education and/or the political arena.
The George C. Parker Memorial Scholarship is for incoming or continuing CLAS students who are citizens or legal residents of the U.S. and were either orphaned by age 14 or spent at least three years in foster care. Candidates must demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. This award may be renewable.
The Greenblatt Undergraduate Research Award is awarded to CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate high academic achievement and an interest in conducting academic research in the area of United States race relations, United States civil rights, or United States human rights.
The Hogan Family Scholarship is for incoming or continuing juniors majoring in history or English. Applicants must be residents of the state of Connecticut and demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Preference will be given to graduates of Connecticut high schools. This award may be renewable for one additional year.
The Innovations in Paleobiology Award is available to CLAS graduate students and undergraduates majoring in geosciences or ecology & evolutionary biology. Preference will be given to students pursuing University-approved student research and education in paleontology.
The Jacqueline Brown-Dickstein Award is awarded to CLAS undergraduate students majoring or minoring in women’s studies. Applicants must be residents of the state of Connecticut and demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. This award may be renewable.
The John R. Jenswold and William Mahoney Memorial Scholarship Fund is awarded to incoming or continuing CLAS undergraduate or graduate students who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. This award may be renewable.
The Karen Libertoff Harrington and Leo Harrington Scholarship is for continuing CLAS undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need and/or are meritorious. This award may be renewable.
The Lange Family Endowment Scholarship is awarded to CLAS undergraduates majoring in a physical, life, or environmental science, or math, who have a minimum 3.5 GPA, and demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Linda Louro Petrella ’78 Scholarship is for graduate or undergraduate students in the Department of Literatures, Cultures, & Languages. Preference will be given to those who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Marbert '39 and Ronald '69 Margolin Scholarship Fund is for CLAS students with a preference for those who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Margaret Jane Chiang Environmental Studies Scholarship Fund supports incoming or continuing full-time students who demonstrate financial need. Preference will be given to students demonstrating an interest in Environmental Studies majors, including Earth Science (Geoscience), Geography, Marine Sciences, and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
The Marjorie Robinson Eckels Scholarship supports undergraduates majoring in one of the social sciences who demonstrate academic achievement and financial need.
The Marsha Pomerantz Roth Scholarship is awarded to CLAS undergraduate students who are Connecticut residents with excellent past academic achievement and demonstrated financial need. Preference will be given to residents of northwest Connecticut, including Litchfield County and its bordering towns. This award may be renewable.
The Michael and Brook Urban Scholarship is awarded to CLAS undergraduates majoring in Biological Sciences who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Myles Martel ’65 Scholarship Honoring the Leadership of President Emeritus Philip E. Austin is awarded to CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate leadership within a University student organization, campus activity, or similar organization. Students must also demonstrate academic achievement and financial need.
The Nancy and Steve Kotchko Scholarship Fund is awarded to incoming or continuing CLAS undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Patrick M. Campion Scholarship is awarded to incoming or continuing CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Paul J. Volpe ’67 Award is for CLAS undergraduates admitted to the University Honors Program. Applicants must be residents of the State of Connecticut, and preference will be given to those with financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Pineault Family Scholarship is for continuing CLAS undergraduate students enrolled at the Storrs campus. Applicants must be majoring in psychology and be residents of Connecticut. This award may be renewable.
The Posselt Family Opportunity Scholarship is awarded to CLAS undergraduates who have financial need. Preference will be given to sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have overcome obstacles (such as socioeconomic or educational disadvantage), are members of underrepresented groups at the University, have experience living or working in diverse environments, or have demonstrated interest in urban education or urban studies. This award may be renewable.
The Robert F. and Margaret Dodge Belden Scholarship is awarded to graduate or undergraduate students in CLAS who demonstrate academic achievement and a potential for future academic and professional accomplishments.
The Robert M. Ward '74 and Thomas D. Ritter, '77 Internship Award is for continuing undergraduates who have been accepted into the Connecticut General Assembly Internship Program.
The Ron Roy Fund for Future Writers is for juniors and seniors majoring in English or Journalism. Candidates’ studies must focus on creative writing, literature, or children’s literature. Candidates must be permanent residents of Hartford, Tolland, or Middlesex county and graduates of a high school therewithin. Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Rosen Family Scholarship for Science and Studies Abroad is awarded to continuing undergraduates who are majoring in a physical or life science and have participated or will participate in an approved study abroad (international experiential learning) program administered by the Office of Experiential Global Learning. Candidates must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need. Thereafter, preference will be given to chemistry, physics, or biological sciences students. This award may be renewable.
The Slavik Family Endowment awards scholarships to CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate academic achievement and have financial need.
The Susan Herbst and Douglas Hughes Family Scholarship in the Humanities is awarded to incoming CLAS undergraduates who intend to or are majoring in Africana studies, American studies, classics & ancient Mediterranean studies, English, French, German, history, human rights, Italian literary and cultural studies, journalism, Latin American studies, maritime studies, philosophy, Spanish, or women's, gender, and sexuality studies; or have an individualized major where the majority of courses are in the Humanities. Candidates must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Victor Schachter ’64 Rule of Law Award is for an undergraduate or graduate student in CLAS who accepts as part of their coursework in pursuit of a degree, a position or internship with a domestic or international organization or public agency whose purpose is to advance human rights programs and rule of law initiatives abroad, including in India and Africa. Students must also demonstrate an interest in rule of law issues.
The William and Lucretia Dewey Tanner Scholarship is awarded to CLAS undergraduates who demonstrate academic excellence and financial need.
The Christine N. Witzel Award Fund is awarded to an academically promising undergraduate or graduate student enrolled full time in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and undertaking a research project related to women's health. Research topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to, specific health issues for women and gender differences in the experience of health issues. Candidates must acquire a letter of recommendation from either a faculty member affiliated with the Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) and/or a CLAS faculty member; the faculty member must have a research or teaching interest in women's health issues. Priority consideration will be given to students whose proposals show particular promise for future funding from a federal agency or private foundation. A separate application is required for this award; the application is now closed.
Graduate Students
Available to students pursuing a graduate degree in a CLAS program.
The CLAS Graduate Fellowship is for CLAS graduate students who demonstrate academic achievement and/or financial need.
The Covenant Insurance Company Summer Fellowship is for CLAS graduate students who demonstrate past academic achievement and the potential for future academic and professional accomplishments. Preference for candidates with financial need.
The Dean Ross MacKinnon Endowment for CLAS Graduate Fellows awards fellowships to graduate students who have financial need and demonstrate academic achievement.
The Dr. Dipak and Mrs. Rita Dey Doctoral Fellowship is for CLAS doctoral students who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. Applicants must be pursuing a program of study in Statistics and/or Data Sciences. This award may be renewable.
The Dr. Ilpyong Kim Fellowship in East Asian Relations awards fellowships to CLAS graduate students enrolled in a Ph.D. program in the social sciences or humanities with priority consideration for political sciences students. Students must have completed their general Ph.D. exams. Students must be pursuing an approved dissertation that deals centrally with domestic or international relations of Korea, Japan, or China, or a combination thereof. This award may be renewable.
The Fred and Kathleen Otter Scholarship is awarded to academically outstanding CLAS graduate or undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Getulio P. Carvalho Pre-doctoral Fellowship for U.S.-Brazilian Relations helps fund graduate students in CLAS who demonstrate academic achievement and an interest in Brazilian history, politics, diplomacy, trade, energy, natural resources, environment, or other areas of research related to U.S.-Brazilian relations. Priority consideration to candidates in political science. This award may be renewable.
The Innovations in Paleobiology Award is available to CLAS graduate students and undergraduates majoring in geosciences or ecology & evolutionary biology. Preference will be given to those pursuing University-approved student research and education in paleontology.
The John R. Jenswold and William Mahoney Memorial Scholarship Fund is awarded to incoming or continuing CLAS undergraduate or graduate students who demonstrate financial need and academic achievement. This award may be renewable.
The Linda Louro Petrella ’78 Scholarship is for graduate or undergraduate students in the Department of Literatures, Cultures, & Languages. Preference will be given to those who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Marbert '39 and Ronald '69 Margolin Scholarship Fund is for CLAS students with a preference for those who demonstrate financial need. This award may be renewable.
The Robert F. and Margaret Dodge Belden Scholarship is awarded to graduate or undergraduate students in CLAS who demonstrate academic achievement and a potential for future academic and professional accomplishments.
The Rod Swenson Graduate Fellowship is for CLAS graduate students who demonstrate financial need and/or academic achievement. Applicants must demonstrate an affiliation with the Center for the Ecological Study of Perception and Action (CESPA). This award may be renewable.
The Victor Schachter ’64 Rule of Law Award is for an undergraduate or graduate student in CLAS who accepts as part of their coursework in pursuit of a degree, a position or internship with a domestic or international organization or public agency whose purpose is to advance human rights programs and rule of law initiatives abroad, including in India and Africa. Students must also demonstrate an interest in rule of law issues.
The Christine N. Witzel Award Fund is awarded to an academically promising undergraduate or graduate student enrolled full time in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and undertaking a research project related to women's health. Research topics of particular interest include, but are not limited to, specific health issues for women and gender differences in the experience of health issues. Candidates must acquire a letter of recommendation from either a faculty member affiliated with the Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) and/or a CLAS faculty member; the faculty member must have a research or teaching interest in women's health issues. Priority consideration will be given to students whose proposals show particular promise for future funding from a federal agency or private foundation. A separate application is required for this award; the application is now closed.
Department Scholarships and Fellowships
Individual CLAS departments and programs award scholarships and fellowships to students enrolled in specific majors or programs of study. Please contact the units listed below for more information about these awards.
Africana Studies
Drs. Barbara and Carlton Molette Scholarship Fund
For more information, please email africana@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Anthropology
Diane Elizabeth Greenfield Scholarship
Dennison Nash Fellowship
For more information, please email andrea.booth@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Biological Sciences
Margaret F. Ertman Fund
For more information, please email biologyadvising@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Chemistry
ACS-Hach Land Grant Scholarship
Alumni Graduate Student Development
Bobbitt-Chou Fund for Graduate Chemistry Students
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc. Fund for Studies in Synthetic Organic Chemistry
Catherine Isabella DeStefano Rossi Endowment
Chemistry General Scholarship Account
Chemistry Undergraduate Development Fund (Summer Research)
Dr. Charles E. Waring Chemistry Scholarship Fund
Dr. John Tanaka Memorial Scholarship in Chemistry
Gary A. Epling Scholarship Fund
Glenn Irani, M.D. Award
Mueller-Westerhoff Scholarship
Preli Endowment for Chemistry
The Rama and Harish Rawal Undergraduate Research Scholarship in Memory of Dr. Gary. A. Epling
The Rama and Harish Rawal Undergraduate Research Scholarship in Honor of Dr. Michael B. Smith
William R. Granquist, Jr. Memorial Scholarship
Yuji Hayashi Endowment Fund
For more information, please email chemdept@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Communication
Martin Horn Scholarship in Communication
For more information, please email communication@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Earth Sciences
Andrew J. Nalwalk Memorial Award
For more information, please email geology@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Carl Schaefer Fund for Student Research
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Endowment
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Graduate Student Research
Francis Rice Trainor Endowment
Greg and Mona Anderson Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Best Ph.D. Dissertation Award
Katie Bu Memorial Fund
Judith Humphrey Shaw Parasitology Fund
Leslie J. Mehrhoff, PhD Conservation and Biodiversity Fund
Rednalis Endowment for Graduate Research in Plant Ecology
Ronald Bamford Fund
The Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Research Opportunity Fellowship Fund
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
Economics
Abe Ribicoff Scholarship in Economics
Albert E. Waugh Scholarship
Charles Triano Scholarship
Dr. Joseph W. McAnney Jr. Scholarship Fund
Economics Department General Scholarship
Eleanor S. Bloom Endowment
Graduate Fellowship Program
Ivy Liu MSQE Fund
Julia and Harold Fenton and Yolanda and Augustine Sineti Scholarship
Kathryn A. Cassidy Economics Scholarship
Louis D. Traurig Scholarship
Paul Taylor Fund
Robert J. Monte Scholarship Fund
Rockwood Q.P. Chin Scholarship
Ross Mayer Scholarship
Timothy A. and Beverly C. Holt Economics Fellowship
W. Harrison Carter Award
For more information, please email economics@uconn.edu or visit their website.
El Instituto
Elizabeth Mahan Fund for Graduate Studies in Latin American and Latino Studies
Robert G. Mead, Jr. Fellowship Fund
Whetten Latin American Studies Fund
For more information, please email elinstituto@uconn.edu or visit their website.
English
Edward R. and Frances Schreiber Collins Literary Fund
Edwin Way Teale Nature Writing Award
English Stevens Memorial Award
Gloriana Gill Prizes in Art and Photography
Jacob and Jennie Hackman Memorial Scholarship
Jennie Hackman Memorial Prize
Kathleen Gibson McPeek Scholarship in English
Steblea Family Scholarship
Susanne Brennan Perella Memorial Scholarship
Timothy F. Moriarty Irish Literature Fund
Tribute to English Professors: A Fund for Graduate Education
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
History
Abraham and Faye Astor Scholarship
Albert E. and Wilda E. Van Dusen Scholarship
Aldo DeDominicis Graduate Fellowship in Italian American History
Bruce M. Stave and Sondra Astor Stave Prize in Recent American History
Connecticut Celebration 350 Scholarship
Edmund J. Fusco, Sr. Fund for Excellence in History
Harry J. Marks Fellowship
Heather A. Parker Excellence in History Writing Award
History Excellence
Hugh M. Hamill Graduate Fellowship in Latin American History
Michael L. Dunphy Memorial Scholarship Fund
Roger N. Buckley Award Endowment
Sandra Rux Fund for History Research
Thomas G. Paterson Graduate Fellowship in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations
Ward Prizes in Ancient History and Ancient Greek
For more information, please email history@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Human Development and Family Sciences
Audrey L. Jarrelle Fund
Anonymous Benefactor Human Development and Family Sciences Graduate Student Scholarship Fund
Clyde A. Jones Scholarship
Dr. Frederick G. Humphrey Fellowship in Family Studies
Dr. Howard A. Rosencranz Memorial Scholarship Fund (Undergraduate or Graduate)
Dorothy E. Vail Home Economics Fund
E. Charlotte Rogers Scholarship
Frederic C. Teich Award
Joan Sineti Fenton and Richard J. Fenton Scholarship Fund in Human Development and Family Studies
L. Eugene Thomas Fund
Lucy Allen Wyman Scholarship
Mattoon-Kline Endowed Scholarship Fund
Nellie A. Gard Scholarship Fund
Raymond and Jeanne Bartman Scholarship in Family Studies
For more information, please visit their website.
Journalism
Associate Professor Emeritus John J. Breen Scholarship
Charles Litsky Memorial Scholarship
Dave Solomon Scholarship
Evan Hill Fund for Excellence
Friedman Prize in Journalism
Michael J. Whalen Award for Excellence in Journalism
Sheehan Brothers Journalism Fund
Terese Aronoff Karmell Award for Sports Journalism
For more information, please email lisa.caruso@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life
Cohen and Henes Scholarship Fund in Judaic Studies
Frances and Irving Seliger Memorial Award
Harold J. Arkava Fund
Sylvia and Leo Dashefsky Prize
Winkler Award for Study in Israel
For more information, please email judaicstudies@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Linguistics
Korean Doctoral Linguistics Alumni Fund in Honor of David Michaels
For more information, please email linguistics@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Literatures, Cultures, and Languages
Borys and Lida S. Bilokur Fund
Chester W. Obuchowski Memorial Scholarship
Dr. Anne Berthelot Fellowship
Dorothy Maguire Scholarship in Modern and Classical Languages
Fannie Hathaway Boss Fund
Farina Family Scholarship in Italian in Honor of Rocco and Marie Farina
Friends of Franco Masciandaro Fund
Gene J. Barberet and B. June Gilliam Scholarship
Glauco Cambon Memorial Scholarship
Herbert Lederer Scholarship
Joseph A. Palermo Endowment for the Advancement of Language Study
Marie Naudin Fund for French and Francophone Studies
Marlis Zeller Cambon Scholarship Fund
The Parlette Peace Prize
Ward Prizes in Ancient History and Ancient Greek Fund
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
Marine Sciences
Eversource Marine Science Award
Feng Scholarship
Marine Sciences Student Activity Fund
William A. Lund, Jr. Fellowship in Marine Sciences
For more information, please email marinesciences@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Mathematics
Actuarial Science Scholarship
Bernard Sippin ’52 Scholarship Fund
Bernard and Lori Sippin Fund
Charles I. Vinsonhaler Fund
Cigna Actuarial Science Scholarship
General Mathematics
Gordon Aston Actuarial Scholarship
Graduate Fellowship in Mathematics
Insuring Our Future Fund
Louis J. Deluca and Constance Strange Memorial Fund
Mass Mutual Endowed Scholarship in Actuarial Science
Mathematics Graduate Fund
Michael Neumann Dissertation Award
The Phoenix Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Actuarial Science
Richard London Endowment
Sahasrabuddhe Scholarship for Casualty Actuarial Science
Students for Workers Movement Fund
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
Medieval Studies
Fred A. Cazel, Jr. Fellowship in Medieval Studies
For more information, please email uconn.medieval.studies@gmail.com or visit their website.
Molecular and Cell Biology
Antonio H. and Jean Romano Graduate Summer Fellowship in Microbiology
Arthur Chovnick Graduate Fellowship in Genetics
Claire M. Berg Graduate Fellowship in Genetics
Dr. Edward A. Khairallah and Dr. Lamia H. Khairallah Fund for Scholarship
Jean Lucas-Lenard Special Summer Fellowship in Biochemistry
Philip I. Marcus Graduate Student Virology Support
Pfizer Summer Fellowship in Molecular and Cell Biology
Richard C. Crain, Jr. Memorial Fund
Todd M. Schuster Award in Molecular and Cell Biology
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
Philosophy
Ruth Garrett Millikan Graduate Fellowship
The Joel J. Kupperman Memorial Graduate Fellowship
For more information, please email philosophy@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Physics
Anne and Win Smith Fellowship Fund
Charles E. Swenberg Memorial Scholarship
Dwight Hills Damon Graduate Fellowship in Experimental Physics
Edward N. Frisius Memorial Fellowship
Fay and Phillip Mannheim Fellowship
Isaac S. and Lois W. Blonder Graduate Fellowship
Katzenstein Prize in Physics
Nagavarapu Graduate Award in Physics
Kurt Haller Endowment for Physics Research and Graduate Education
Kurt Haller Academic Opportunity Fellowship Fund
Mark E. Miller Undergraduate Research Fund
Marshall and Georgianna Walker Graduate Award
Ruth and Paul Klemens Award
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
Physiology and Neurobiology
Cynthia M. Swol and Beatrice S. Swol Endowed Scholarship in Biological Sciences
Deligeorges Family Scholarship
Fund for Physiology and Neurobiology
For more information, please email heather.hekkala@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Political Science
Abraham Ribicoff Graduate Fellowship for the Study of American Politics
Alan R. Bennett Honors Scholarship in Political Science
Augusta H. Gerberich Scholarship
Elizabeth C. Hanson Fund for International Studies
Everett Ladd Fellowship in American Politics
George F. Cole Dissertation Fellowship in Public Law
Howard L. Reiter Memorial Award for Political Science Graduate Education
Howard L. Reiter Memorial Senior Award for Graduate Study in Political Science
I. Ridgway Davis Pre-law Fellowship
Irving Smirnoff Scholarship Fund
J. Garry Clifford Graduate Fellowship Endowment
Jaime B. Cheshire ’99 Internship Award in Political Science
Legal Studies Scholarship
Mark S. Rudy Scholarship
Michael L. Dunphy Memorial Scholarship Fund
Norman Kogan Fellowship in Western European Politics
Roy H. and Hilda M. Merolli Scholarship in Political Science
Fannie Dixon Welch Scholarship
For more information, please visit their website.
Psychological Sciences
Bond-Mosher Graduate Fellowship in Clinical Psychology
Carolina A. Herfkens and J. Conrad Schwarz Endowment
CESPA ALumni and Friends Fund
Competitive Mini-Grant Program for Undergraduate Psychology Research
David Zeaman Memorial Scholarship
Industrial/Organizational Psychology Graduate Fund
Isabelle Liberman Prize
Julian B. Rotter Scholarship
Maurice L. Farber Endowment
Psychology Graduate Program
Salvatore N. Cianci Psychology
Sam L. Witryol Scholarship
Scholarship in Honor of Dr. Kenneth Ring
Skip Lowe Graduate Scholarship in Psychology
For more information, please email psychology@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Public Policy
Albert G. Ilg Fellowship in Local Government
Connecticut Sentencing Commission's Justice David Borden Research and Policy Fellowship
David B. Walker Award
Institute for Municipal and Regional Policy's Children with Incarcerated Parents Initiative
Nonprofit Leadership Program Scholarship
Public Policy Awards
Tenzer Fellowship Fund
For more information, please email publicpolicy@uconn.edu or visit their website.
Social and Critical Inquiry
Kristie Ann Wood Endowment Scholarship
For more information, please email wsinfo@uconn.edu or visit the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies website.
"Comfort Women" Research and Creative Scholarship Fund
Dr. Hira C. Jain and Mrs. Sunita Jain Endowment Fund
Fred Ho Endowment
Nom and Boulieng Vorsanne Scholarship
Roger N. Buckley Scholarship Fund
For more information, please visit the Asian and Asian American Studies website.
Sociology
Drs. Arnold and Sandra W. Dashefsky Student Award for Excellence
Janet M. Fierberg Scholarship
Sociology Department Award
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
Statistics
Elizabeth M. Macfarlane ’39 Endowment
Matthew Goldstein Fund for Graduate Education in Statistics
Pfizer Biostatistics Fellows Fund
Statistics Fund
Statistics Graduate Program Support
For more information, please visit the Department's website.
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