CoLA-DESIGNATED PRESTIGIOUS FELLOWSHIPS

The College of Liberal Arts has designated the fellowships listed below as prestigious. Faculty members who receive one of these fellowships are eligible automatically for CoLA co-sponsorship of greater than 50% of the recipient’s salary (conditional on fellowship funding, eligibility, and COLA’s FDL compliance).
Note: Eligibility for and receipt of a CoLA Co-Sponsored External Fellowship (CSEF) award is not automatic. Recipients of prestigious fellowships are required to apply for CSEF award consideration and meet all eligibility requirements.

• American Academy in Rome | Rome prize (Humanities, literature, the environment)

• American Association of University Women

  • American Postdoctoral Research Leave Fellowship (Open to all fields, emphasis on STEM and gender research)

  • International Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (Urban planning, environ. sciences, pysch., geog., designed for non-U.S. citizens or permanent residents)

• American Council of Learned Societies | ACLS Fellowship Program (Humanities and social sciences)

• Ford Foundation Fellowships (discontinued)

• Fulbright Scholars Program (Open to all fields)

• Guggenheim Fellowships (Open to all fields)

• National Academy of Education Spencer Fellowship (Early career scholars/education research)

• National Endowment for the Arts

  • Creative Writing Fellowships (Prose and poetry)

  • Translation Project Fellowships (Prose, poetry, or drama from other languages into English)

• National Endowment for the Humanities

  • Individual Fellowships

  • Awards (fellowships) for Faculty at HSIs

• National Humanities Center (Humanities, social/natural sciences)

• Newberry Foundation Fellowships (Contain general and topic-specific fellowships)

• Network of European Institutes of Advanced Study (NetIAS)

  • NIAS Individual Fellowships (Humanities and social sciences)

  • Supported Individual Fellowships (Some require application, others by nomination/invitation only)

• Russell Sage Visiting Scholars Program (Social, economic, political and behavioral sciences)

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Institute for Research in the Humanities

    • Solmsen Fellowship (Research on pre-1700 Europe)

    • Robert M. Kingdon Fellowship (Research on Christian and/or Jewish studies)

    • Biruté Ciplijauskaité Fellowship in Peninsular Spanish Literature and Culture

Related:

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• Faculty External Fellowships

• COMPETITIVE External Fellowships for Faculty

• Finding Fellowships

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• Co-Sponsored External Fellowship Funding

CoLA Faculty Leaves & Awards

• Faculty Leaves and Awards