Category: College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Undergraduate
Contact: Office of the Dean,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-0780

Graduate
Contact: Arlene Williams,
2014 Turlington Hall,
(352) 392-2230

https://clas.ufl.edu/undergraduate/undergrad-scholarships/
Every fall the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (CLAS) awards approximately fifteen, one-semester dissertation fellowships to deserving graduate students whose projects are judged by the selection committee to be highly meritorious. Successful applicants receive a stipend and paid tuition during the following spring or summer semester.

Dr. Madelyn Lockhart Dissertation Research Travel Award

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


African Studies graduate students traveling to Africa for purposes of doing preliminary research for their dissertations.


Value:

$1,000

Degree:

Graduate

College:

Center for African Studies, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Dr. Maurice Moore Fellowship in Medicinal Chemistry

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate students in the area of medicinal chemistry.

Application Information:
Contact the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Dr. William R. Maples Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Forensic anthropology students.


Value:

Up to four $500 awards annually

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Anthropology

E. F. Malagodi Jr. Memorial Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Outstanding psychobiology students.


Value:

$1,000, name on plaque

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology

E. Porter Horne Memorial Award

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Outstanding graduate students studying sensory processes, perception and/or cognitive psychology.


Value:

$1,000

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Psychology

Earl and Ruth Sawyer Fund

College Awarded Aid
Need-based


undergraduates, preferably seniors, who demonstrate financial need; must have passed four standard physics courses beyond the complete first-year physics course sequence with a 3.0 or better


Value:

approximately $500

Degree:

Undergraduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Physics

Edward A. Fik Graduate Fellowship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Graduate student in latter stages of thesis or dissertation work.


Value:

$500 annually in the spring

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of English

Edward D. Danker Scholarship Fund

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Geological sciences students; academic merit; and graduating geological sciences senior who has contributes to the department through academic ability, enthusiasm, and interest in geology.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Geological Sciences

Edwin C. Kirkland and Mary Kirkland-Johns Scholarship

College Awarded Aid
Need-based


Students studying folklore or Victorian English; financial need and academic merit.


Value:

(1) M.A. candidates: $5,000 for two years (can supplemented with assistantship and tuition waiver); (2) Ph.D. candidates: Year 1-3 will hold assistantship with fellowship of $7,300. Year 4 will have a research assistantship with no duties and a fellowship of $7,300

Degree:

Graduate

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of English

Eileen G. Breier Visiting Fellowship

College Awarded Aid
Not Need-based


Supports a visiting fellowship in the College of a Liberal Arts and Sciences.

Application Information:
Contact the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.


Value:

Varies

Degree:

Professional

College:

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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