Graduate Student Grant/Fellowship Blog » Diversity

University of Kentucky Johnson Postdoctoral Fellowship

stuohey — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:01:18 +0000

Deadline: November 2 in 2009
Length: 1 year with renewal possibility
Comments: All fields; “applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents [and] must have completed the doctoral degree within the past two years or . . . complete the doctoral degree before the date of appointment”
URL: http://www.rgs.uky.edu/vpresearch/guide/lyman_fellowship.html

Middle Tennessee State Underrepresented Minority Dissertation Fellowship

stuohey — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:45:05 +0000

Deadline: February 1 (review begins)
Length: 1 year
Comments: All fields; “Excellence in teaching, research/creative activity and service is expected for all positions. MTSU seeks candidates committed to using integrative technologies in teaching”; “proof of U.S. citizenship OR eligibility for U.S. employment will be required”
URL: https://mtsujobs.mtsu.edu/applicants/jsp/shared/frameset/Frameset.jsp?time=1258560052972

Hiram Dissertation Fellowship for Minority Students

stuohey — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:07:07 +0000

Deadline: “Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled”
Length: 1 year, renewable up to a total of 3 years
Comments: “Preference will be given to a [liberal arts] discipline strongly connected with academic programs at Hiram”; “candidates must be citizens of the United States, and members of one of the following minority groups: Alaska Natives; Black/African Americans; Native American Indians; Native Pacific Islanders; Hispanic”
URL: http://www.hiram.edu/visitors/employmentopportunities.html

UIUC Postdoctoral Fellowship in African American Studies

stuohey — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:16:33 +0000

Deadline: January 15
Length: 1 year
Comments: “Preference given to scholars in Africana theory, 19th century history, the political economy of Black America, and African American culture–film, literature, music, etc. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, must have received doctorate or appropriate terminal degree within last 4 years or will complete degree by June of fellowship year.”
URL: http://chronicle.com/jobs/0000615155-01 (Chronicle posting)

Duke Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellowship

stuohey — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:53:12 +0000

Deadline: January 15
Length: 2 years
Comments: Must complete/have completed doctoral degree between July 1, 2007 and July 1, 2010; US citizens and permanent residents only; “the goal of the program is to increase the diversity of scholars” at Duke and peer institutions
URL: http://www.postdoc.duke.edu/provost.html

Kenyon Yarbrough Teaching Dissertation Fellowship

stuohey — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 15:11:29 +0000

Deadline: January 4 (review begins)
Length: 1 year
Comments: Open to all fields; intent to attract “members of underrepresented groups”; must be ABD; open to US citizens, nationals, permanent residents, refugees, and those granted asylum
URL: http://www.kenyon.edu/x27112.xml

PASSHE Douglass Teaching Scholars Summer Program

stuohey — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 18:09:26 +0000

Deadline: November 6
Length: 1 summer
Comments: “Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Enrollment into a doctoral program required and ABD or current doctorate degree preferred; academic background in one of the fields taught”; ” We encourage applications from diverse candidates, especially candidates from historically under-represented groups who will enrich the cultural diversity of our Universities.”
URL: http://www.lhup.edu/equity/frederickdouglass.htm

Hispanic Scholarship Fund Graduate Scholarship

stuohey — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:27:22 +0000

Deadline: December 15
Length: N/A; $1,000-5,000
Comments: Must be US citizen or permanent resident of “Hispanic heritage”; must “[b]e pursuing first undergraduate or graduate degree’; must fill out FAFSA
URL: http://www.hsf.net/Scholarships.aspx?id=460

University of Chicago Provost’s Career Enhancement Postdoc

stuohey — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 17:27:55 +0000

Deadline: November 1
Length: 2 years
Comments: “Candidates must have completed all requirements for their doctoral degree (Ph.D., M.D., J.D., or foreign equivalent) before the scholarship start date, and must have received their doctoral degree no earlier than November 1, 2006″; “Successful candidates will be selected on the basis of academic achievement; scholarly promise; a demonstrable commitment to the ideals set forth in the University of Chicago Diversity Statement” ; “Each cohort of PCEPS holders will include at least one scholar whose research furthers the mission of the Center for the Study of Race, Politics, and Culture.”
URL: http://provostpostdoc.uchicago.edu/

Carolina Postdoc Program for Faculty Diversity

stuohey — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 20:08:18 +0000

Deadline: January 7
Length: 2 years
Comments: Information regarding the 2010 Application will be posted in the fall; “Applicants who will have completed the doctoral degree not later than July 1, 2010 and no earlier than July 1, 2006 are eligible to apply. Preference will be given to U.S. citizens and permanent residents.”
URL: http://research.unc.edu/red/postdoc.php