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Fellowships and Grants
Announcements of Award Recipients
Assistantships and Associateships
Many opportunities exist for funding research and learning at Western Michigan University.
Fellowships
Print version of Awards, Fellowships, and Grant Application Deadlines
- The Gwen Frostic Doctoral Fellowship
- Thurgood Marshall Fellowship - Online application is open
- Martin Luther King, César Chavez and Rosa Parks Future Faculty Fellowship
- WMU GEP Fellowship - Online application is open
- Graduate College Dissertation Completion Fellowship - Online application is open
Grants
- Graduate Student Research Grant -Online application open for spring cycle
- Graduate Student Travel Grant - Online application open for spring cycle
- Tip Sheet from faculty reviewers on preparing applications
- Important: the online portal closes at 5 p.m. ET on day of the grant deadline. Submit well in advance to avoid missing the deadline due to technical issues.
Awards and Scholarships
- Graduate Studies Council: Department and University Teaching and Research Award
- George and Beatrice Fisher Gerontology Dissertation Prize
- Stapleton-Reinhold Scholarship
- The Patricia L. Thompson Dissertation Award
- Western Michigan University Dames Endowed Scholarship
- WMUx OLLI Graduate Teaching Fellowship Program
Financial Assistance Programs Offered by Other WMU Offices
- Career and Student Employment Services
- The Claude and Nancy Phillips International and Area Studies Scholarship
- GradSense
- Military Science and Leadership: Army ROTC Scholarships
- Private Foundation Grants and Scholarships
- Stoltman Endowed Scholarship
- Student Financial Aid and Scholarships
- Transportation Research Center for Livable Communities Research Projects
External Funding Opportunities
External funding opportunities outside of Western Michigan University