NWSA WOMEN'S/GENDER STUDIES
STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
NWSA
offers three annual scholarships and awards
through its communities
and offers conference registration scholarships
NWSA GRADUATE STUDENT CONFERENCE REGISTRATION SCHOLARSHIP
AND TRAVEL GRANT NOTIFICATION: AUGUST 16, 2010
Registration scholarship, travel grant, and Women of Color Leadership Project participants will be notified about their awards and/or participation by this date.
DEADLINE FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS BELOW:
MAY 1ST EACH CALENDAR YEAR
NWSA
Graduate Scholarship Award $1,000
The deadline for submissions is May 1, Each Calendar Year
NWSA will award $1,000 to a student who, in the fall of the year
of the award,
will be engaged in the research or writing stages of a Master's Thesis or Ph.D.
Dissertation in the interdisciplinary field of women's studies.
The research project must be on women and must enhance the NWSA
mission.
Applicants must be members of NWSA at the time
of application.
Lesbian
Caucus Scholarship $500.00
The deadline for submissions is May 1, Each Calendar Year
The purpose of the annual NWSA Lesbian Caucus Award is to provide a $500 research award in recognition of a Master’s Thesis or Doctoral Dissertation research project that resonates with the mission of NWSA and the goals of the Lesbian Caucus.
NWSA WOMEN OF COLOR CAUCUS AWARDS
Four Awards of $500.00 each
Four Awards are available in the following categories:
- Graduate Students of African descent
- Graduate Students of Latina descent
- Graduate Students of Asian/Asian-American/Pacific-Islander/ Arab/Middle East Asian descent
- Graduate Students of African Native American/American Indian/Alaskan Native descent
The deadline for submissions in each category is May 1, Each Calendar Year
All scholarship applicants are encouraged to apply for NWSA Conference Scholarship Awards if assistance is needed for NWSA conference participation.