Dear Students,

 

The following is a great opportunity for anyone planning to go on to pursue a doctoral degree. I’m sorry for the short notice.

 

All best wishes,
Andrea Walkden (DGS)

 

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Applications are being accepted for the 2013 Ford Diversity Fellowships Program for Achieving Excellence in College and University Teaching. Full eligibility information and online applications are available on the website at: http://nationalacademies.org/ford

Eligibility Requirements:

    • U.S. Citizen or National
    • Planning a career in teaching and research at the college or university level in a research-based filed of Science, social science or humanities

Stipends and Allowances:

    • Predoctoral--$20,000 to the fellow, institutional allowance of $2,000 for three years
    • Dissertation--$21,000 for one year
    • Postdoctoral--$40,000 for one year, $1,500 employing institution allowance, to be matched by employing institution

Awardees have expenses paid to attend one Conference of Ford Fellows.

Approximately 60 predoctoral, 35 dissertation, and 20 postdoctoral fellowships sponsored by the Ford Foundation and administered by the National Research Council of the National Academies.

Application Deadline Dates:

    • Predoctoral: November 14, 2012
    • Dissertation: November 19, 2012
    • Postdoctoral: November 19, 2012

For Further information please contact:

Fellowships Office, Keck 576
National Research Council of The National Academies
500 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone: 202.334.2872
Fax: 202.207.9464
Email: infofell@nas.edu