Call for Applications: 2010 Middle East & Islamic World Study Abroad Fellowship

2009 Scholarships, Grants and Prizes

26 January 2009

To:          History Department Faculty, Graduate, and Undergraduate Students
From:      David Hoffmann, Chair, Awards and Prizes Committee
Subject:  Awards and Prizes 2009

The Awards and Prizes Committee calls for applications and nominations for awards, prizes, and research grants listed on the attached pages, one for graduate students and one for undergraduates.  It is especially important that we encourage our undergraduate students to apply.  Please read these materials carefully and follow them exactly as you prepare your applications and letters of recommendation.  Applications must be submitted in hardcopies, except for those of graduate students who are out of the country doing research.   All applications and nominations, with the required number of copies, should be submitted to Gail Summerhill, Department of History, no later than 5:00 p.m., FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2009  Applications for the Guthrie Award are due Monday, MARCH 2, 2009. 

Application/Nomination Form | Awards & Prize List

For Undergraduate Students and Their Recommenders
Students applying for research paper prizes must submit copies of their papers bearing the instructor’s comments as well as a brief statement from the instructor explaining the significance of the paper to the field.  Students applying for scholarships must submit one letter of nomination/recommendation from a faculty member or for incoming students from a high school teacher.  Students should obtain these letters in sealed envelopes with the writer’s signature across the seal and submit them along with their applications.

List of 2008 Undergraduate Prize Winners