Award Opportunities
The Graduate School office sponsors awards, fellowships, scholarships and assistantships for deserving students.
Many public and private organizations also provide fellowships and scholarships for graduate students. Please visit the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards for assistance in finding and applying to competitive awards.
Recent Graduate Student Award Winners
2020 Presidential Medal of Graduate Student Excellence
Crystal Whetstone, Political Science, PhD
Provost Graduate Fellowship for 2020-2021
Nicholas Afadzi, Architecture, College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning
Leila Chatti, English & Comparative Literature, College of Arts and Sciences
Kandace Webb, School Psychology, College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services
Dean’s Dissertation Completion Fellowship for 2020-2021
Maria Gaki, Department of Classics, College of Arts and Sciences
Kimberly Grey, Department of English (Creative Writing Poetry), College of Arts and Sciences
Orlaith Heymann, Department of Sociology, College of Arts and Sciences
Steven Palladino, Department of Physics, College of Arts and Sciences
Samantha Regan, Neuroscience Graduate Program, College of Medicine
Excellence in Teaching Award for Graduate Assistants, 2019-20
Smruti Deoghare, Biomedical Informatics (MED), PhD student
Jana Hockersmith, Communication (A&S), MA student
College Awardees
- A&S: Crystal Whetstone, Political Science, PhD
- CEAS: Madhav Lolla, Computer Science, PhD
- DAAP: May Khalife, Architecture, PhD
- LCOB: Xin Li, Business Administration (Finance), PhD