The IRIS Awards Office manages its own funding opportunities (Scott Kloeck-Jenson Fellowships, IRIS Graduate Fieldwork Awards, Incubator Grants), coordinates the campus component of a number of external programs (Boren Fellowships, Fulbright US Student Program, Fulbright-Hays DDRA, Luce Scholars Program), assists students, faculty, and staff in exploring funding options, and much more.
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latest awards office news & announcements
International Studies Undergraduate Award Winners: Marshall Scholar and Inaugural Wolff Fellow
Lydia Nyachieo, Marshall Scholar In December, Lydia Nyachieo (International Studies, Philosophy; certificates in African Studies, French) was announced as a 2022 recipient of a Marshall Scholarship. Established in 1953, the Marshall Scholarship Program gives high achieving U.S. …
International Studies major awarded Brittingham Viking Organization Scholarship
Kamika Patel, International Studies (Global Security) major, was recently selected as a study abroad scholarship recipient from the Brittingham Viking Organization (BVO). She will be studying at Lund University in Sweden and the University of Oslo …
7 receive the 2022 IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Awards and one our 2nd BLAC Foundation Award
The Institute for Regional and International Studies is pleased to announce the 7 recipients of this year’s IRIS Graduate Student Summer Fieldwork Award. Each recipient receives $3,000 to support their work abroad in the coming …
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