University of Houston Graduate and Visiting Faculty Fellowships

01/16/2015

 

Visiting Scholar and Graduate Fellowship Programs

2015-16 Visiting Scholar Program   2015-16 Graduate Fellowship Program
The Center for Mexican American Studies at the University of Houston is soliciting applications for its Visiting Scholars Program for the 2015-16 academic year. All interested scholars from relevant disciplines are encouraged to apply. Visiting scholars receive a salary appropriate to rank and are expected to be in residence during the academic year. Applicants who have specializations in both Mexican and Mexican American Studies with a concentration in either Latino psychology, Mexican immigration or border studies and who have an interest in remaining at the University of Houston in a tenured or tenure track position are particularly encouraged to apply. Deadline for submission is April 1, 2015.
The University of Houston Center for Mexican American Studies is soliciting applications for its Graduate Fellowship Program. The Graduate Fellowship Program is designed to support outstanding students who have demonstrated an interest in the research, study and advancement of the Mexican American or Latino community. Students who have been accepted into a Master’s or Ph.D. program in the Colleges of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Education and Social Work at the University of Houston are eligible to apply but must be nominated by the departments. A fellowship of $13,000 per academic year for two years is awarded to students who are selected. Recipients are required to conduct their Master’s or Ph.D. research in the area of Mexican American or U.S. Latino Studies. Deadline for submission is May 30, 2015.

For more information on both these programs go to www.class.uh.edu/cmas