Thursday, January 12, 2012

Dean’s Academic Year Dissertation Award


The Office of the Dean will award each recipient a fellowship stipend for the 2012-2013 academic year.  This fellowship relieves the student from any work obligation during the award period in order to focus on research and/or writing his/her dissertation.  Students receiving this fellowship award are expected to complete and defend their dissertation no later than May 2013.  Previous awardees are not eligible.  The number of awards will depend on available funding, but a minimum of six awards is anticipated.

Award:  Academic year stipend at current departmental level

Application Deadline:  January 23, 2012

Notification date:  Late February 2012

Please submit the following materials with your application form:
(1)         Project Description (limited to 1500 words)
(2)          List of publications, presentations, shows, exhibitions or other scholarly work (please do not include any work in preparation)
(3)          Unofficial Student Transcript (printed from myUM by student)
(4)          Supporting letter from research advisor (to be emailed from advisor directly to Ms. Angie Callesis)
(5)          Endorsement letter from Director of Graduate Studies (to be emailed from DGS directly to Ms. Angie Callesis)

An application for this award can be accessed by clicking on here.

Application and supporting materials should be sent to Ms. Angie Callesis, via email to ecallesis@miami.edu.  For questions or further information call 305-284-4036.

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