Princeton University
Publication: Graduate School Announcement, 2006-07
Graduate Fellowships
Graduate fellowships are listed alphabetically within four groups: (1) Honorific Fellowships, (2) University and Endowed Fellowships, (3) Corporation and Foundation Fellowships, and (4) Other Fellowship Programs.
Honorific Fellowships
Harold W. Dodds Fellowships. Established in 1957 by an anonymous donor to provide a fellowship fund from which one or more fellowships, unrestricted as to field of study or other qualifications, will be awarded. These fellowships are equivalent in both size and honor to Procter Fellowships. The income from the fund will provide both stipends and tuition.
Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship. Established in 1905 by the generosity of Mrs. Clara Cooley Jacobus. This fellowship will be conferred upon that regularly enrolled student of the Graduate School who, in the judgment of the University faculty, shall have evinced the highest scholarly excellence in graduate work during the year. The fellowship is awarded on the basis of a general judgment of the total ability, attainments, and personality of the candidates considered for appointment and not on the basis of any limited or specific test.
Charlotte Elizabeth Procter Fellowships. These fellowships are established in memory of Charlotte Elizabeth Procter by her son. The terms of the fellowships are as follows:
1. The fellowships shall be known as the Charlotte Elizabeth Procter Fellowships.
2. The fellowships are open to students who are in their terminal year and not more than six years in residence and who hold the bachelor’s degree in distinctively liberal studies from Princeton University or from some other institution maintaining a similar standard for the bachelor’s degree.
3. Appointment is to be made by vote of the University faculty on nomination by the dean of the Graduate School after consultation with the full professors in the department interested.
4. The tenure of each fellowship is one academic year.
5. The fellowships are not to be allocated to separate departments but are open to all departments conducting graduate work in the liberal arts and sciences.
6. Every fellow appointed on this foundation shall reside in the buildings of the Graduate College, unless dispensed therefrom by the dean of the Graduate School, and shall devote himself/herself to advanced study to the exclusion of tutoring, teaching, lecturing, or any other occupation or employment.
7. In case the conduct or work of any fellow is unsatisfactory, the tenure of his or her fellowship may be terminated by the University faculty.
Wallace Memorial Fellowships in Engineering. Founded in 1930 by the bequest of Bonnie Wallace LeClear, and reconstituted in 1963 as the highest awards conferrable in the School of Engineering and Applied Science, these fellowships are equivalent in honor to Procter Fellowships. Appointment is made by vote of the Faculty Committee on the Graduate School on nomination by the dean of the Graduate School. If unmarried, Wallace fellows are normally expected to reside in the Graduate College.
Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation Honorific Fellowships in the Humanities. Established in 1973, Whiting Fellowships are awarded each spring to the very best scholars among all the humanities departments in recognition of outstanding performance and professional promise. The Committee on Humanistic Studies of the Council of the Humanities reviews nominations and makes its recommendations to the dean of the Graduate School. Whiting Fellowships are reserved for students writing dissertations who will be in their final year of enrollment during tenure of the award.
University and Endowed Fellowships
250th Anniversary Science Fellowships. Established as part of the 250th Anniversary capital campaign in 1997, this fund provides first year fellowships to highly ranked science students. A faculty committee selects the awardees on the basis of departmental recommendations. These very competitive awards relieve science students from teaching and/or research obligations in their first year of study.
Stan Adler, Class of 1915, Fellowship Fund. Founded in 1977, this fund provides fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of English who show exceptional talent as writers of poetry, fiction, or (preferably) drama, or who plan to concentrate on contemporary literary criticism.
C. B. Allendoerfer *37 Fellowship Fund. Provides unrestricted fellowship support.
Professor Hubert N. Alyea Fellowship Fund. This fellowship was established in memory of Princeton Alumnus and long time Chemistry Professor, Hubert N. Alyea. The funds are to support graduate students in the field of Chemistry.
Gerhard R. Andlinger ’52 Graduate Fellowship in Finance. Established in 2000 by Gerhard R. Andlinger ’52 specifically for students doing doctoral work in finance, with a preference for international students.
John E. Andrus Fund. Established in 1966 by the Surdna Foundation, this fund provides fellowships unrestricted as to field of study.
John E. Annan, Class of 1855, Memorial Fund. Established in part to support two graduate fellowships in English in memory of Professor George McLean Harper, Class of 1884, and Dean Robert Kilburn Root.
Edward C. Armstrong Fund. Established in 1987 from a bequest of Professor Alfred L. Foulet, Class of 1927, for fellowships in Romance languages and literatures, preferably for students studying medieval languages and literatures.
Bradford H. Arnold*42 and Mary Ellen Arnold Fellowship. Established in 1999 by Bradford H. Arnold *42 and Mary Ellen Arnold to provide financial assistance for graduate students studying in the mathematics department.
William R. Barricklo Memorial Scholarship Fund. Provides general fellowship support
Barrington Foundation Fellowship Fund. Established in 1993 for the support of graduate students in the Department of Astrophysical Sciences.
Helen M. and John W. Beatty, Jr. Fellowships. Established in 1964 under the wills of Helen M. and John W. Beatty, Jr., the bequests provide support for advanced students in the School of Architecture and music.
John W. Beatty, Class of 1914, Memorial Fund. Established in 1964, this fund provides fellowship support in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
F.E. and J.D. Bedle Memorial Fellowship Fund. Established by the Bedle Family, this fund supported graduate fellowships that are unrestricted as to department or area of study.
Howard T. Behrman Fellowship Fund. Established in 1989 for fellowships in the Humanities.
Bendheim Center for Finance Fellowship. Established in 2000 with a gift from Leon Lowenstein for the support of Ph.D. students in the Department of Economics and masters students in Finance.
Herbert Montgomery Bergen Fellowships in Modern Languages. Founded in 1920 by the will of Mr. George Spafford Bergen in memory of his son, Herbert Montgomery Bergen, Class of 1895. The income from this fund is used for the support of two fellowships awarded in the Departments of Germanic Languages and Literatures and Romance Languages and Literatures.
Marver H. and Sheva R. Bernstein Fund. Founded in 1992 upon a bequest of Sheva R. Bernstein *48 in support of American Government studies in the Department of Politics.
Hamid Biglari *87 Graduate Fellowship Fund. Established in 2005 by Hamid Biglari *87, the income from this fund supports graduate fellowships for students in the Bendheim Center for Finance.
Wallis C. and Clinton W. Bird Fund. Established in 1969 by Mrs. Marjorie Bird in memory of her husband, Wallis C. Bird, Class of 1921, and his father, Clinton W. Bird, Class of 1885. The fund supports fellowships in music, the arts, or politics.
David H. Blair, Class of 1940, Fellowship Fund. Established in 1975, this endowed fund provides fellowship support in the Department of Music.
W. Michael Blumenthal Family Fund Fellowship. Established by Dr. and Mrs. W. Michael Blumenthal, Ann Blumenthal Vollman, Gillian Blumenthal Borgeson, and Jane Blumenthal, this unrestricted fund supports graduate and undergraduate students.
Doctor Boldt Scholarship. Established in 1949, under the will of Hermann J. Boldt in memory of his son, Hermann J. Boldt, Jr., Class of 1914, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
John Halsey Bonsall Fellowship in Music. Established in 1950 by Mrs. John H. Bonsall and Mrs. John V. R. Strong in memory of Major John Halsey Bonsall, Class of 1941, who lost his life in World War II. This fellowship is awarded each year to an outstanding graduate student in the Department of Music.
Boudinot Historical Fellowship. Founded in part upon a bequest by Dr. Elias Boudinot of New Jersey.
Boudinot Modern Language Fellowship. Founded in part upon a bequest by Dr. Elias Boudinot of New Jersey.
William G. Bowen Merit Fellowships. Established as one merit fellowship in each academic division of the University in honor of William G. Bowen of the Graduate Class of 1958 through gifts by alumni and friends on the occasion of his retirement as Princeton’s 17th president.
Francis Boyer Fellowship in the Life Sciences. Established in 1979 in memory of Francis Boyer by his son, Dr. Markley H. Boyer, Class of 1955.
Ora J. Bretall Fellowships in Religion. Established under the will of Ora J. Bretall for fellowships in the fields of educational theory or philosophy of religion.
Norman G. Brink and Elizabeth Brink Fellowship for Chemistry. Established in 1997 to support chemistry students who could not, without such assistance, enjoy the benefits of a Princeton education.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Fellowship Fund in Chemistry. Established in 2001 by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, this fellowship supports an advanced graduate student with a research focus in synthetic organic chemistry.
Charles Ames Brooks, Class of 1905, Fellowship Fund. Established in 1953 by Alfred T. Carton, Class of 1905, in memory of his classmate, Charles Ames Brooks. This fellowship is awarded without restriction as to field of study.
Winfred Mudge and Marcella L. Brooks Fellowship Fund. This fund was established in 1987 to assist worthy and needy engineering graduate students.
Brown Foundation Graduate Fellowship in American/Modern Art History. This fellowship, established in 1998, supports graduate students in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
Chalmers K. and Gladys D. Bryce Memorial Scholarship. The income from this fund supports graduate fellowships for students in the School of Engineering.
Josiah and Aubrey Reeves Bunting Memorial Scholarship. Established in 1966 by the will of Madeleine M. Starr, widow of Aubrey Reeves Bunting, Class of 1909, in memory of Josiah and Aubrey Reeves Bunting, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
William Hodge Burchfield Fellowship. Endowed in 1995 by the estate of William Burchfield for fellowship support in science or engineering.
Butler Family Scholarship. This Fellowship was established by the estate of LaFayette Butler and is used to support graduate students regardless of field of study.
Howard Crosby Butler Traveling Fellowship in Architecture. Established in 1961 under the will of Professor H. C. Butler, Class of 1892, member of the faculty 1896–1922, to provide support and maintenance of a traveling fellowship in the School of Architecture.
Lambert Cadwalader, Class of 1905, Scholarship. Established in 1965 by Emma W. Cadwalader and Emma Lambert Cadwalader Bunker, this fund supports graduate fellowships for students in the Department of History with a preference given to students who are descendants of class of 1905.
Canadian Princeton Alumni Fund. Income from this fund is used for fellowship support in the Department of Geosciences.
Ronald E. Cape Fellowship Fund. Established in 1986 for fellowships in molecular biology.
Albert Pruden Carman Fellowship. Established in 1973 by the bequest of Maude S. Carman to provide a fellowship unrestricted as to field of study.
William S. Carpenter Fund in Politics. Established in 1981 by the Jones Foundation.
Mildred W. and Alfred T. Carton, Class of 1905, Fellowship Fund. Established in 1961 by Alfred T. Carton, Class of 1905, for fellowships in the liberal arts and humanities.
Class of 1860 Experimental Science Fellowship. Founded in 1870 by the Class of 1860. By action of the board of trustees taken in 1904, this award was designated a fellowship for study in the Graduate School under the regulations governing the administration of fellowships.
Class of 1873 Fellowship in English Literature. For the promotion of the study of English literature.
Class of 1877 University Fellowship in Biology. Endowed by the Class of 1877, for support of a graduate fellowship in the Department of Biology.
Class of 1883 Fellowships. In June 1910, the Class of 1883 established a fund to provide two fellowships to be awarded by preference in the Departments of Politics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Geological and Geophysical Sciences.
Class of 1894 Memorial Scholarship. Established in 1919 by the members of the Class of 1894 at the twenty-fifth anniversary of their graduation. This includes the James Whitaker Memorial Scholarship.
Class of 1898 Fellowship in Public Affairs. Established in 1951 by Dr. and Mrs. John Dunlop, the income is used to support a fellowship in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Class of 1915 Memorial and Frank L. Miller, Jr. Scholarship. Established in 1965 by the Class of 1915 in order to provide a student aid fund. This fellowship is awarded to deserving students unrestricted as to department or area of study.
Class of 1926 Fellowship Fund. Endowed by the Class of 1926, this fund supports graduate fellowships that are unrestricted as to department or area of study.
Samuel H. and Dorothy Breed Clinedinst Foundation Fellowships. Established in 1961 under the will of Samuel H. Clinedinst for undergraduate and graduate scholarships and fellowships unrestricted as to field of study.
A. Ward Cobb, 1890, Fellowship. Established in 1972 from a bequest of Fannie McCan Cobb for graduate fellowships unrestricted as to field of study.
Agate Brown and George L. Collard Fellowship Fund. Established in 1964 under the wills of Mr. and Mrs. George L. Collard to be used for support in the Department of Religion.
Donald W. Collier *44 Fellowship in Chemical Engineering. Founded by Donald W. Collier, for graduate fellowships in Chemical Engineering, or the Department of Chemistry.
John Parker Compton Memorial Fellowship in International Relations. Established in memory of John Parker Compton, Class of 1947, who was killed in Italy in 1945 while serving with the U.S. Army. Established in 1955 by his family—Mr. Randolph P. Compton, Class of 1915, and Mrs. Compton, Mrs. Ann Compton Stephens, and Mr. James R. Compton, Class of 1944. The gift was made to help strengthen world political institutions.
Harry J. Connolly ’06 Scholarship Fund. Established in 1990 by the bequest of Caroline Connolly in memory of her husband, Harold, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Edward S. Corwin Fellowship. Established in 1972 in memory of Professor Edward S. Corwin from the bequest of Mildred S. Corwin for a fellowship unrestricted as to field of study.
Harvey Lawrence Cory Fellowship. Founded in 1955 by Mrs. Jane Cory Chew in memory of her brother Harvey Lawrence Cory, Class of 1917. The award is without restriction as to field of study.
Cotsen Endowment for the Humanities. Established in 1986 by Lloyd Cotsen, Class of 1950, in honor of his late wife, JoAnne Stolaroff Cotsen and their children. This endowment supports fellowships for the Program in the Ancient World, plus two other students associated with the Cotsen Faculty Fellow.
Clark William Crocker Memorial Scholarship in International Studies. Established in 1991 by the estate of Marion P. Crocker, the income from this fund supports graduate students in international studies.
Joseph E. Croft *73 Fellowship Fund. Established in 1988 by Barbara Y. Croft in memory of Joseph E. Croft. Income from this fund is used to provide summer research support for graduate students in the departments of comparative literature and classics.
Cross Summer Fellowship. Established by Dr. Mary M. Cross to provide summer fellowship support for graduate students in comparative literature.
Peter Flood Crossman, Class of 1911, Scholarship. Established in 1977 through a trust created by Mr. Crossman, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Octavia Stone Cumbler Memorial Fellowship. Established in 1961 for support of a graduate fellowship in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
Cummins Merit Fellowship. Established in 1982 by the Cummins Engine Company, this fund provides financial assistance to engineering students.
Thomas F. Curley III Memorial Fund. Established in 1985 to provide summer traveling fellowships in classics or classical studies to Italy, Greece, or the eastern Mediterranean for dissertation research.
Theodore Cuyler Fellowships in Economics. Established in 1909 by the gift of Cornelius C. Cuyler in memory of his father, the endowment provides graduate fellowships in economics.
D’Amato Scholarship. Established in 1928, this award, providing a contribution toward the student’s tuition, is made on the recommendation of the School of Architecture to the graduate student showing the greatest promise in architectural design.
Donald A. Davis, Sr. *62 School of Engineering Graduate Fund. Established in 2004 by Donald A. Davis *62, the income from this funds provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the School of Engineering.
Shelby Cullom Davis and Kathryn W. Davis Fellowships. Established in 1964 for students in the Department of History by allocation from the George Henry Davis, Class of 1886, and Shelby Cullom Davis, Class of 1930, Fund in support of the Department of History.
Henry G. Dechant Gift for Student Aid. Established in 1960 by the estate of Henry G. Dechant, for undergraduate or graduate scholarships and fellowships unrestricted as to field of study.
Holmes Van Mater Dennis 3rd Fellowship Fund. Established in 1992 for fellowships in classics and the humanities.
Henry S. Dickerman Jr. Fellowship Fund. Established in 1993 for fellowships of an unrestricted nature.
John D. and Susan P. Diekman Fellowship. Founded by Dr. and Mrs. John Diekman to provide financial assistance to graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Harold Willis Dodds Merit Fellowship in Economics. Established in 1981 by Frank A. and Laura H. Petito in honor of Salvatore J. and Teresa Petito.
Margaret Dodds Fellowship Fund. Established in 1991 to support students in the humanities and social sciences.
Arthur LeGrand Doty Fellowships in Civil and Electrical Engineering. Fellowships were founded in 1937 by the bequest of Arthur LeGrand Doty, Class of 1892.
Thomas C. Doyle Graduate Fellowship for Sciences. Established in 1996, this fellowship supports graduate students in the natural sciences.
Henry P. Du Bois Fellowship Fund in American Government. Founded in 1938 as a memorial to the late Henry P. Du Bois, a graduate of Cornell University, by relatives and friends. A fellowship will be awarded to a graduate student whose main field of study is American government, national, state, or local, preference being given to qualified graduates of Cornell University.
John Dulles Fellowship Fund. This fund supports fellowships in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Charles J. Dunlap Fellowship Fund. Established in 1956 under the will of Agnes C. Dunlap, this fund makes available fellowships in American history.
John Dunlop Biological Fellowship Fund. Established in 1951 by Dr. John Dunlop, Class of 1898, and Mrs. Dunlop. The income is used to support fellowships in the departments of biology.
John S. and Mary R. Dunning, Class of 1858, Scholarship. Established in 1969 by the estate of John S. Dunning, Class of 1899, the income from this fund supports graduate students in Politics or Social Sciences with a preference given to student wanting to study at University of Heidelberg.
Arthur N. Dusenbury, Jr. Fellowship in Invertebrate Paleontology. Established in 1954 by Arthur N. Dusenbury, Jr., Class of 1931, for the support of a graduate student in the Department of Geosciences.
Ruth Dutton Fund. Founded in 1977, this fund supports fellowships unrestricted as to field of study.
Martin Egan Memorial Fellowship Fund. Established in 1973 by the Trust of Cornelia C. Egan in memory of her husband. This fund is used to support graduate students in the Department of English whose research and dissertation are closely concerned with the cultural and intellectual heritage of England.
H. and C. Egner Memorial Fellowship Fund. Supports unrestricted fellowship.
Samuel Elliot Scholarship. Established in 1920 by the estate of Samuel Elliot, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for students excelling in English Literature.
J. Wallace Ely ’32 Fund. Established in 1983 to support graduate fellowships in economics.
Munir Ertegun Turkish Studies Fund. Established in 1994 by Ahmet Ertegun for fellowship support of students in Turkish studies, selected and administered by the Director of the Ertegun Foundation for Turkish Studies within the Department of Near Eastern Studies.
Exton-Bamford Fellowship Fund. Supports fellowships in the Department of Philosophy.
Max Farrand Fellowship. Established in 1961 by the estate of Beatrix C. Farrand. It is to be awarded to a graduate student in American history who has shown qualities of leadership and distinction.
Wilbur C. Fisk Scholarship. Founded in 1954 by the bequest of Mrs. Jessie Ormiston Fisk in memory of her husband, Wilbur C. Fisk, Class of 1890, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
William Alexander Fleet Fellowship. Established in 1980 by the Reginald S. and Julia W. Fleet Foundation, this fund provides tuition and stipend support for a student from Magdalen College, Oxford.
FMC Fellowship Fund in Chemistry. Established in 1997, this fund supports post-generals graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Stephan P. A. Fodor *85 Fellowship Fund. Established in 2000 by Stephen P. A. Fodor *85 to support graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Malcolm S. Forbes Merit Fellowship. Fellowship support for one graduate student per year, which is unrestricted as to field of study.
Emory Ford Fund for Student Aid. Founded in 1963 under the will of Hazel Hopkins Ford, the income provides fellowships in the humanities and social sciences.
William Clay Ford, Jr. ’79 and Lisa Vanderzee Ford ’82 Graduate Fellowship. Established in 1997 by William Clay Ford, Jr. ’79 and Lisa Vanderzee Ford ’82 to support graduate students in the Princeton Environmental Institute.
Frelinghuysen Fellowship. Founded in 1954 by Mr. Peter H. B. Frelinghuysen, Class of 1904, to provide a fellowship unrestricted as to department of study. Preference will be given to graduates of Princeton University. The tenure of the fellowship is normally for one academic year.
Albert M. Friend Fellowship Fund. Established by William R. McAlpin in 1957, the income from this fund is used to support fellowships in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
The Johnson Garrett ’35 Memorial Merit Fellowship Fund. Established in 1986 to support graduate students, with preference given first to students in Near Eastern Studies programs.
Gordon S. Gavan’30 Student Aid Fund. Established under the will of Gordon S. Gavan, the income from this fund is used to support undergraduates and graduates in the fields of English, Art and Architecture.
Kenneth W. Gemmill ’32, Fellowship in Politics. Established in 1999 by the estate of Kenneth W. Gemmill ’32 provides support for graduate students in the field of Politics.
Graduate Fellowship for Geoscience Student. Established by the Canadian Geological Alumni Fund to provide fellowships in geoscience.
Gibbons Fellowship. Established in 1992 per the bequest of Felton L. Gibbons, this fund provides support for graduate students in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
Glenney-Libbey Teaching-Research Assistantship Fund. Established in 1957 under the will of Walter Lester Glenney, this fund is for the support of graduate students in the departments of biology.
Margaret Goheen Summer Research/Travel Fellowships. Awarded on a competitive basis to graduate students in support of summer travel and research.
Stephen Goldfeld Memorial Graduate Summer Fellowships. This fund was established in 1996 as a memorial to the former Provost of Princeton University. It currently provides a $5,000 summer stipend to a worthy economics student.
Chancellor Green Mental Science Fellowship. Originally founded in 1870 by the late Chancellor Henry W. Green, and permanently endowed in 1878 by his widow for support of fellowships in the Department of Philosophy. It is open first to any member of the senior class who is graduated and was a member of the University in full standing for at least two academic years prior to graduation.
Eleanor Green Fellowship for Studies in American Literature. Established in 1970 by William Piel, Jr., Class of 1932, for fellowships in American or Latin American literature. Preference is given to students from Central or South America.
Ray Grimm Memorial Prize. Established in 1985 to honor an advanced student in computational physics.
Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Fellowships. Established by the Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation, up to five fellowships are awarded each year to entering students in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Archibald A. Gulick Fellowship in Public Affairs. Established in 1956 by Mr. Graham D. Mattison, Class of 1926, in honor of Mr. Archibald A. Gulick, Class of 1897, former trustee and benefactor of Princeton University, this fellowship is awarded to selected students in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
David Elliston Guyer ’67 and Walter R. F. Guyer *41 Endowment Fund. Founded by David Elliston Guyer ’67 and Walter R. F. Guyer *41 for unrestricted graduate fellowships.
Marc Haas ’29 Memorial Fellowship. Established in 1991 by the Marc Haas and Helen Hotze Haas Foundation. The income is used to provide fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of Art and Archaeology, with preference given to students studying Chinese art.
Charles and Margaret Halsey Scholarship. Established in 1981 by a bequest from Charles W. Halsey, Class of 1898, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Parker D. Handy Fellowship. Established in 1940 by Cortlandt W. Handy, Class of 1911, in memory of his father, Parker D. Handy, Class of 1879, to support a graduate fellowship in the Department of Politics for a student who is preparing himself or herself for active participation in public affairs.
Charles N. Hanna and Margaret T. Hanna Fund. A portion of the endowment is to fund fellowship support for minority graduate students pursuing doctoral degrees.
Eli Harari Fund. Established in 1995, this endowment provides graduate fellowships for international graduate students in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Harbison Memorial Fellowship in Human Resources. Established in 1977 in memory of Frederick Harris Harbison by his family, friends, and colleagues.
Norman W. Haring Fellowship Fund. Founded in 1944 upon a bequest of Norman Walter Haring. Income from this fund is used to support graduate students in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
Frank Hartley Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 1976 from the trust of Emma A. Hartley, this fund endows one or more fellowships to encourage advanced study and promote original research in the Department of Chemistry.
Charles H. Hartshorne Fellowship Fund. Founded in 1956 under the will of Mrs. Sarah Murray Hartshorne in memory of her husband, this fund is for the support of a graduate fellowship in the Department of History or Politics.
Harvard Fellowship Fund. Founded in 1905 by one of the fellows of Harvard University.
F. K. Haskell Fellowship Fund. This fund provides general fellowships support to Princeton graduate students in any area of study.Hellenic Studies. Established by Mrs. Helen B. Seeger, the income from this fund provides support to students of Greek or Cypriot origin or studying Greek.
Albert C. Hencken Traveling Fellowship. Established in 1964 by gift of Professor Hugh Hencken, Class of 1924, in honor of his father, the endowment provides for a traveling fellowship from time to time for a graduate student in art and archaeology.
Bayard Henry, Class of 1876, Graduate Fellowship Fund. Established in 1961 in honor of Bayard Henry by members of his family. The income from this fund is to be used annually to grant an outstanding fellowship in the social sciences and the humanities.
Joseph Henry Fellowships. Established in 1962, these fellowships support studies in the general area of science and human affairs, with particular emphasis on the history and philosophy of science.
Leon and Jo Heuser ‘36 Endowed University Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 1997 by the estate of Leon and Jo Heuser, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Clarence J. Hicks Memorial Fellowship in Industrial Relations. Founded in 1946 by the trustees of Industrial Relations Counselors, Inc., and derived from the gifts of individuals and corporations in recognition of the vision and leadership of the late Clarence J. Hicks in promoting better teaching, research, and practice in the profession of industrial relations. The purpose of this fellowship is to enable a qualified individual to undertake the study of industrial relations in accordance with a program approved by the director of the Industrial Relations Section and, preferably, to allow the fellow to divide time between study and research at Princeton and field work in industry.
Philip K. Hitti Fellowship in Oriental Studies. This fellowship, established by the Syrian and Lebanese American Federation of the Eastern States, is to be awarded to a candidate highly qualified to carry on studies in this field and is limited to those who are of Syrian, Lebanese, or Palestinian origin, or of any branch of the Arabic-speaking stock.
Walter F. Hollenbach, Class of 1903, Memorial Scholarship. Established in 1980 by the bequest of Walter F. Hollenbach, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Michael W. Huber Graduate Fellowship in Environmental Studies. This endowment, established in 1997, undergirds the interdisciplinary Princeton Environmental Institute.
Anne Hulsizer and Aletta Hill Scholarship. Established in 1987 by William H. Hulsizer, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the School of Engineering.
Frank Ray Howe, Class of 1906, Scholarship. Established in 1993 by the bequest of Frank Ray Howe, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Theodore Whitefield Hunt Fellowship in English. Founded in 1930 by the will of Professor Emeritus Theodore Whitefield Hunt, Class of 1865.
Donald and Mary Hyde Fellowship Fund. Established in 1981 by the Four Oaks Foundation. The income from this fund is to be used for research abroad in the humanities. The fellowships are restricted to graduate students who have completed the general examination in one of the following seven departments: art and archaeology, classics, East Asian studies, English, Germanic languages and literatures, Near Eastern studies, or Romance languages and literatures. The Hyde Research Fellowship is for a period of up to 12 months; short-term awards may also be available for a summer research trip not to exceed three months.
Industrial Relations Fellowship. Endowment to support fellowships in the Department of Economics.
William Harvey Inslee Student Aid Fund. Established in 1972 by the bequest of Herbert C. Inslee, Class of 1893, for the support of graduate students in engineering.
International Architectural Foundation. To be used to aid graduate students from underdeveloped countries.
International Finance Fellowship. Awarded to students in international economics.
John R. Irwin Fellowship Fund. Established to provide graduate fellowships in history.
Percy Johnston Memorial Scholarship. Established in 1981through the bequest of Belle Rogers Johnston in memory of her husband and out of respect and affection for their friend, Harold H. Helm, Class of 1920, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Lucretia Davis Jephson Fund. Established by the estate of Mr. and Mrs. George Jephson, this fellowship supports graduate students in need regardless of field of study.
J.S.K. Mathematical Fellowship Fund. Founded in 1873 by a resident of New York City. In accordance with the deed of gift, the income from this fund is to be “used exclusively for University fellowships in the Department of Mathematics.” One or more fellows in mathematics may be appointed each year.
Erich Kahler Comparative Literature Summer Fellowship Fund. Established in 1992 per the request of Alice L. Kahler, this fund provides support for graduate students in the Department of Comparative Literature.
John Henry Keener Scholarship. Founded in 1927 by the Class of 1897 in memory of John H. Keener and that class, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Mary R. and William N. Kelley ’40 and William N. Kelley ’66 Princeton Environmental Institute Graduate Fellowship. Established in 1999 by William N. Kelley ’66 and Mary R. and William N. Kelley ’40 to support graduate students in the Princeton Environmental Institute.
Edwin W. Kemmerer Fellowship. Established in memory of Professor Edwin W. Kemmerer from his bequest in 1972, this fellowship is unrestricted as to field of study.
George Khoury ’65 Fellowship. Established in 1987 in memory of George Khoury, Class of 1965, by family, friends, and organizations with which he was associated. The income from this fund is used to assist deserving graduate students in the molecular biology program.
Kidder, Peabody and Company Fellowship. Established in 1962 by contributions from Kidder, Peabody and Company and Frederick L. Moore, Class of 1918, a partner of the firm. It will be awarded to a student enrolled in the Department of Economics.
C. O. von Kienbusch Fellowship in Art and Archaeology. Established in 1958 by C. O. von Kienbusch, Class of 1906, this fellowship is for a student preparing to teach in the field of art and archaeology.
Richard Kaye Korn Prize. Established in 1982 to honor the ablest graduate student in astrophysical sciences.
Kornhauser-Gervasio Graduate Fellowship in Transportation Engineering. Established in 1995 by Alaine and Katherine Kornhauser to support a student in transportation engineering.
A. B. Krongard Fellowship. Established in 1997 by A.B. Krongard, the income from this fund provides fellowship support to graduate students in the area of national security with preference given to with US military background or government agency.
King Peh Kwoh Memorial Fellowship. Established in 1999 by Daniel S.W. Kwoh ’70 in honor of his father, to support graduate students from China studying in any field at Princeton.
William Greig Lapham Biological Fellowship Fund. Founded by Jared Stout Lapham. Established as a scholarship in 1934 in memory of William Greig Lapham, Class of 1878, and converted into a fellowship fund in 1937. The income from this fund is used for the support of fellowships in biology.
Hubert G. Larson Fellowship. Established in 1983 for support of fellowships in economics.
Helen Doherty Lassen Fellowships. Established in 1966 by the Henry L. and Grace Doherty Charitable Foundation. Fellowships are awarded annually to students in the Program in Latin American Studies. Those fellows who are also affiliated with the Department of History will be designated Dana C. Munro Fellows.
Lawrence of Arabia Fellowships. Provided for by a bequest of Lowell Thomas for graduate students in fields relating to the Near East.
Dr. Stanley A. Lefkowitz *70 Graduate Student Aid Fund. Established in 2000 by Dr. Stanley A. Lefkowitz *70 in support of graduate studies with a preference given to graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Marion J. Levy, Jr. Fellowship. Established in 1997 by the Lynford Family Charitable Trust in honor of Professor Marion J. Levy. This graduate fellowship is used to support students in the Woodrow Wilson School.
Sir Arthur Lewis Fund. Established in 1996 in memory of W. Arthur Lewis, this fund provides fellowship support to graduate students in the humanities and social sciences.
William Libbey Fellowship Fund in Physical Geography. Founded in 1932 by the will of Mrs. Libbey in memory of her husband, William Libbey, Class of 1877, formerly professor of physical geography. The income from this fund is used for the support of a fellowship in physical geography.
Mary Jane and Robert L. Linder *41 Graduate School Endowed Fund. Established in 2000 from the estate of Mary Jane and Robert L. Linder ’41 in support of graduate studies with a preference given to graduate students in the Department of Economics.
Mr. and Mrs. Little Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Helen M. T. Locke Fellowships. Established in 1962 under the will of Helen M. T. Locke, the bequest has been designated by the University for fellowship support through the Council of Humanities.
William M. Love ’38 Fellowship. Established in 1987, the income from this fund provides fellowships for graduate students with preference given first to students concentrating in fusion engineering.
Leon Lowenstein Foundation Fellowship Fund. Established in 2004 by the Leon Lowenstein Foundation, income from this endowment provides fellowship support to Master in Finance students in the Bendheim Center for Finance.
Walter J. Lowrie Jr., Class of 1890, Scholarship. Endowed in 1986 by bequest of Mrs. Walter Lowrie Jr., this endowment provides general fellowship support with a preference given to graduate students in the Departments of Philosophy and Religion.
Robert Lowry Fellowships. Established by Robert Lowry, Class of 1912, the income from endowment provides unrestricted fellowship aid.
Charles W. Lummis Scholarships. Established for the support of undergraduate and graduate students, this fund is unrestricted as to field of study.
Gordon Macdonald Fellowship. This fellowship, unrestricted as to field of study, was established in 1908 by Mr. James Speyer as a memorial to his friend and partner Gordon Macdonald.
Charles V. Maddux ’05 Scholarship. Established in 1974 by the estate of Charles V. Maddux, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
David Magie Bequest Fund. Established through bequest in 1963, provides support for graduate students in the Department of Classics.
Kirtland Manley ’31 Merit Fellowship. Established by the Estate of Kirtland Manley, this fellowship is awarded by the Graduate School to a student of merit. It is not restricted to an area of study.
G. W. Mann Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Manners Fund. Established in 1914 under the will of Edwin Manners, the fund provides support for advanced fellowships in the fields of English and history.
William Marburg of A. Scholarship. Established by the bequest of William Marburg of A. in 1952, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Fausta Marchese Endowed Fellowship Fund. Established in 1995 with a gift from Mr. Robert E. Waite, this endowment provides fellowship support for students of Environmental or Ecological Studies.
Marks ’19 Aid Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Alpheus Thomas Mason *23 Fellowship. Established in 1992 in memory of McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence Alpheus Mason by his family and friends. This fellowship is awarded annually to a graduate student in the Department of Politics engaged in the study of jurisprudence.
Frank J. Mather, Jr., Memorial Financial Aid Fund. Aids graduate students in the Department of Art and Archaeology.
Henry Everitt Mattison Fellowship in Public Affairs. Established in 1957 by Graham D. Mattison, Class of 1926, in memory of his father, Henry Everitt Mattison, Class of 1897. This fellowship is awarded to selected students in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Francis Hinton Maule Biological Fellowship. Founded in 1901 by Mr. and Mrs. Francis I. Maule as a memorial to their son, Francis Hinton Maule, who was a student in the University during the years 1895–98.
May Fellowship. Established in 1997 by Sir. Robert M. and Lady Judith May, this fellowship supports graduate students in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
Frasier W. McCann Fellowship. Founded in 1960 by Frasier W. McCann, for award to graduate students in any field of study, preference being given to students in music.
LeRoy Wiley McCay Advanced Fellowships in Chemistry. One in analytical chemistry and one in physical chemistry. Established in 1937 by the will of LeRoy Wiley McCay, Class of 1878, formerly professor of chemistry at Princeton.
McConnell Fellowships in International Affairs. Established in 1964 by a grant from the Neil A. McConnell Foundation, Inc. The fellowship is awarded to students who demonstrate strong interest in and motivation for careers in their nation’s service and international affairs.
McCormick Fellowships in Art and Archaeology. Established in 1966 by the gift of Gordon and Cyrus McCormick, the income may, on occasion, be used for traveling as well as residential fellowships in art and archaeology.
Gordon McCormick, 1917, Memorial Student Aid Fund. Established in 1972, the income from this fund supports graduate fellowships for advanced degree candidates in the School of Architecture.
Robert R. McCormick Fellowship in American History. Established in 1962 by the trustees of the Robert R. McCormick Charitable Trust. It will be awarded to students of American Constitutional history, American political and institutional history, or to students of American literature and art, including the fine arts, decorative arts, and architecture. The recipient shall be a resident of the State of Illinois or, if in any year there is no qualified applicant from Illinois, the recipient shall be a resident of one of the other states in the area known as Chicagoland, i.e., Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, or Wisconsin.
Paul F. McGuire *40 Fund for Graduate Education in the Department of Economics. Established by the bequest of Paul F. McGuire Graduate Class of 1940, this fund provides financial assistance to graduate students in the Department of Economics.
James H. McInerny Fellowship in the Life and Related Sciences. Established in 1987 under the will of Elizabeth DeCamp McInerny, the income is used to support graduate student fellowships in the areas of molecular biology, conservation biology, and population research.
Walker McKinney ’50 Life Sciences Fellowship. Established in 2001 by the estate of Walker McKinney’ 50 this endowment provides fellowship support for students who conduct research in Life Sciences.
Charles McMillan Scholarship. Established in 1923 by Frank Calvin Roberts, Class of 1883, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the School of Engineering.
Arthur Mendel University Fellowship in Music. Established in 1999, the income from this award supports graduate students in the Department of Music.
Van Santvoord Merle-Smith Fellowship in Public Affairs. Established in 1951 by the Class of 1911 in memory of Van Santvoord Merle-Smith of that class. Fellowships are awarded to selected students pursuing graduate work in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs with an intention to engage in public service.
Michael Bequest. Established in 1975 in memory of three brothers, Benjamin R. ’13, Herbert I. ’16, and Oscar Michael, Jr. ’24, this fund contributes its income to the Porter Ogden Jacobus award, the Graduate School’s highest honorific fellowship.
David V. Milligan ’62 Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 2000 by David V. Milligan ’62 in support of graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Samuel S. Mitchell Fellowship in English. Established by James McC. Mitchell, Class of 1894, in memory of his father, the Reverend Samuel S. Mitchell.
George Modlin *32 Fund for Student Aid. Established in 1983, the income from this endowment supports undergraduate and graduate students.
Moffet Fund. This fund was established in 1992 by James Moffett ’29 in support of graduate study in the Department of Molecular Biology.
Alicia More Memorial Fellowship Fund. Established in 1984 for support of graduate students in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Paul Elmer More Fund. Established in 1972 by the bequest of Maurine Dallas Watkins, the income from this fund supports graduate students in the classical philosophy program, particularly students of Greek philosophy.
Arthur P. Morgan Graduate Fellowship in English. This endowment was established in 1997 for the benefit of graduate students in the Department of English.
Sherley W. Morgan, Class of 1913, Fellowship in the School of Architecture. Established in 1979 by Ethel Palmer Morgan in memory of her husband.
A. M. Muhlenfels Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Mulford Fellowships. Established in 1998 by bequest of Vincent S. Mulford Jr., Class of 1933, to provide general fellowships for the Tang Center.
Charles Allen Munn Fellowship for Research in Pure Science. Established as a memorial to Charles Allen Munn, Class of 1881, by his friends.
Orson Desaix Munn University Fellowship in Electrical Engineering. Established in 1908 as a memorial to Orson Desaix Munn by his son, Charles A. Munn, Class of 1881, and Mrs. Henry Norcross Munn. It is awarded to the applicant who has made the best record in undergraduate work in Princeton, or another accredited college, and who shows the highest qualifications in respect to those subjects that are directly preparatory to the course in electrical engineering.
Franklin Murphy, Jr., 1895, Fellowship Fund. Established by the board of trustees in 1953 through the generosity of Harriet Long Murphy and named in honor of her husband, Franklin Murphy, Jr., Class of 1895. The income from this fund is used to award a number of fellowships each year to entering and continuing graduate students without restriction to field.
Elsie and Walter W. Naumburg Fund. Founded in 1959 under the will of Walter W. Naumburg, this fund makes available annual fellowship support in the Department of Music.
Mark Nelson Fellowship. Established in 1982, for graduate fellowship support unrestricted as to field of study (first preference to students in the Department of Music).
Charles Walter Nichols Scholarship. Established in 1964 by the estate of Charles Walter Nichols this endowment provides general fellowship support with a preference given to graduate students in the Departments of Chemical Engineering.
The Nomura Securities Company, Limited, Fellowship. Established in 1988 in honor of Paul Volcker, Class of 1949, to fund graduate fellowships in the fields of economics and international finance in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
John Harding Page Classical Fellowship. Established in 1900 by Mrs. James Laughlin, Jr. as a memorial to her father, Mr. John Harding Page, for study in classics.
S. Stanhope Orris Fund. Established in 1905 by the bequest of S. Stanhope Orris, Class of 1862, Professor of Greek, 1878–1902, for undergraduates and graduate aid.
Viola and Howard Osborn Scholarship. Established in 1969 by a bequest from Howard Osborn in memory of his parents, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Lowell M. Palmer Fund in Architecture. Founded in 1934 by Mrs. Sherley W. Morgan in memory of her father. The income of this fund provides each year a fellowship in architecture for a resident of the Graduate College, nominated by the School of Architecture, and also, at intervals, additional awards for advanced study in architecture either in Princeton or elsewhere.
William B. Parsons, Class of 1892, Memorial Scholarship. Founded in 1963 by the bequest of Jean Parsons in memory of her husband, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Arthur A. Patchett Summer Fellowship Fund. Established in 1990 by Dr. Arthur A. Patchett. Income from this fund provides summer support to a second-year chemistry graduate student who has demonstrated excellence in research and proficiency with respect to departmental academic requirements.
Ladislas Pathey Scholarship Fund. Established in 1985, this fund provides financial support for undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Near Eastern Studies, with preference given to those students interested in Egypt.
David Paton Fellowship. Established by the bequest of David Paton, Class of 1874. The purpose of the fellowship is to aid research “in the languages, literature, history, geography, and religions of Western Asia and Northeastern Africa down to and not beyond the date of the birth of Mohammet and more especially in the fields of Assyriology and Egyptology. These limits do not include subjects that especially pertain to Jewish or Christian theology.” The fellowship is to be awarded once in three years, if the means are available.
Herbert O. Peet Fund. Established in 1960 by Herbert O. Peet for the support of undergraduate and graduate awards, with preference being given to graduate fellowships. There is no restriction as to field of study.
Thomas Jefferson Perkins Graduate Fellowship in Environmental Studies. Established in 1996 from the Estate of Thomas Jefferson Perkins, Class of 1894. Funding supports fellowships for the Princeton Environmental Institute.
William Charles Peyton Advanced Fellowship in Astronomy. Founded in 1949 by Bernard Peyton, Class of 1917, in memory of his father, William Charles Peyton. This fellowship may be awarded either to a predoctoral or postdoctoral scientist of outstanding promise in astronomy; tenure is for one academic year, subject to renewal for not more than two additional years. Any unexpended funds from this fellowship may also be used to provide one or more regular departmental fellowships in astronomy, which shall be named the William Charles Peyton Fellowships.
Howard Crathorne Phillips Fellowship in Mechanical Engineering. Founded in 1946 in memory of Howard Crathorne Phillips, Class of 1890. Awarded annually on recommendation of the faculty of the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Walter Phillips, Jr. Fellowship Fund. Established by the bequest of Walter Phillips, Jr. in 1993, this endowment provides unrestricted fellowship support to graduate students.
Newton Lacy Pierce Junior Fellowship in Astronomy. Founded in 1951 in memory of Professor Pierce, associate professor of astronomy at Princeton University, 1946–50.
Albert Plaut Fellowship in Chemistry. Established by Edward Plaut, Class of 1912, in memory of his father.
John Edwin Pomfret Fellowship. Established to provide fellowship assistance preferably to students in history.
James G. Potter ’28 Student Aid Fund. Established in 2000 by the estate of James G. Potter ’28, the income from this fund provides fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of Physics.
Preyer Fellowship in English Literature. Established in 1990 by Robert O. Preyer *45. The income from this fund is used to provide fellowships for graduate students enrolled in the Department of English.
Prickett Fellowships in Public and International Affairs. Established by Karl E. Prickett in 1972 to support graduate students in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs who have had experience in public affairs.
Jane Eliza Procter and William Cooper Procter Fellowships. Up to four fellowships per year, consisting of full tuition and stipend, are available to young British and French scholars—one upon recommendation by the University of Cambridge, England; one upon recommendation by the University of Oxford, England; and two upon recommendation made by the École Normale Supérieure, Paris, France. The fellowship funds can be used to support regular degree candidates for a three-year period or for nondegree visiting predoctoral scholars for one year’s duration. The availability of the number of new fellowships granted in any one year, therefore, is dependent upon the mix of degree and nondegree awardees. The fellowships are not restricted to study in any specific department. However, candidates must hold a degree in distinctively liberal studies and be in reasonably good health, possessing high character, excellent education, and exceptional scholarly promise.
John B. Putnam, Jr., Memorial Fellowship. Established in memory of John B. Putnam, Jr., Class of 1944, who lost his life in the service of his country, July 19, 1944. This fellowship was founded in its present form in 1954 on the basis of an earlier gift from Mr. and Mrs. John B. Putnam and Mrs. Horace Andrews. It is awarded annually upon recommendation of the joint committee on mathematical physics to a student of mathematics or physics.
James W. Queen Fellowship. Founded as a scholarship in 1908 with a bequest of Mrs. Abbey S. Queen. By action of the faculty it has been assigned to the Department of Physics.
Paul Ramsey Fellowship in Religion and Philosophy. Established in 1994, this endowment supports one graduate student in each department, including summer support.
George B. Rathmann *51 Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 2003 by George B. Rathmann, income from this fund support supports students in the Department of Chemistry.
William H. Rea ’34 Graduate Student Aid Fund. Income provides awards for graduate students enrolled in the Department of Near Eastern Studies for summer research.
James A. Reid Fellowship in Chemistry. James A. Reid established a charitable unitrust on behalf of his wife, Evelyn, in 1976, which converted to Princeton University upon her death in 1994. It benefits graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
Department of Religion Fellowship. Established in 1958 by Mrs. Greer Marechal, this endowment provides fellowship support to students in the Department of Religion.
George W. Riesz ’50 *52 SEAS Fellowship Fund. Established in 1999 by George W. Riesz ’50, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the School of Engineering.
Edmund Y. Robbins Fellowships in Classics. Established in 1949 in memory of Edmund Y. Robbins, Class of 1879, these fellowships are awarded by vote of the Department of Classics. Two fellowships are to be allotted to two members of the graduating class of Princeton University, if there are qualified candidates. The other fellowships are available, as may be appropriate, for entering or continuing students.
Dr. Nat C. Robertson *42 Graduate Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 1998 by Dr. Nat C. Robertson *42 to support graduate students in the Department of Chemistry.
J. D. Rockefeller, Jr., Fund. Established in 1959 for the graduate program of the Department of Religion.
Laurence C. Rockefeller Fellowships in Humanistic Studies. This endowment supports graduate students who are working in the area of human values.
Philip A. Rollins Fellowships in History. Established from the bequest of Philip A. Rollins in 1958. A number of fellowships are awarded yearly in the Department of History.
Adolph Rosengarten, Jr. ’27 Graduate Fellowship in History. Established in 1999 by the estate of Adolph Rosengarten ‘27 the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of History.
Walter N. Rothschild Fellowship in Economics. Established in 1960 by Walter Rothschild, Class of 1913. It is awarded to an outstanding graduate student enrolled in the Department of Economics.
Rubottom Fellowship Fund. Established to provide graduate fellowships in Architecture.
Sanxay Fellowship in Practical Ethics. Endowed in 1927 by bequest of Theodore F. Sanxay. The special purpose of the fellowship is “to stimulate a profound study of ethical principles in their application to practical business, politics, and government.” It is open to applicants in the fields of politics or economics.
Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leadership Fellowship Fund. Endowed in 1989 by the Sasakawa Peace Foundation, this fund provides fellowships to the Woodrow Wilson School, specifically to students with high potential for future leadership in international affairs in public life as well as in private endeavor. Fellowships allow these students to participate in a wide range of courses and research works that stress acquiring the tools and substantive knowledge necessary for careers in development of nonindustrialized countries, international cooperation and peace, and international political economy.
Sayre Fellowships in Applied Chemistry and Applied Electricity. Founded by the bequest of Dr. John Stanford Sayre, Class of 1878. Fellowships are awarded to members of the senior class of Princeton University who plan to enter graduate study in chemistry and electrical engineering. Applicants must have been enrolled in Princeton University in full standing for at least two academic years prior to graduation.
School of Engineering Endowed Graduate Fellowships. Established in 1995 by Eli Harari, this fund provides general fellowship support to the School of Engineering.
Morris Schreiber Mathematics Fellowship Fund. Established in 1990 by Hilda Schreiber in memory of her brother, Morris Schreiber. Income from this fund is used for fellowships to support graduate students in the Department of Mathematics.
Nathan S. Schroeder, Class of 1898, Fellowship Fund. Established in 1972 to support graduate students in history, politics, economics, or public affairs.
Helen and Anthony Schug Endowment. Established in 2002 by the estate of Helen and Anthony Schug, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students who excel in the fields of History and Literature.
Albert B. Schultz, Class of 1903, Fund for Spanish Studies. Founded in 1954, the income from this fund is used for the support of fellowships in the general field of Spanish literature. If in any year no candidate shall qualify, then the income may be used at the discretion of the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures for the furtherance of Hispanic studies at Princeton.
Martin Schwartzchild Graduate Fellowship. Established in 1998 in memory of Martin Schwartzchild. Income from this fund is used in support of education, training and research in astronomy and astrophysics, specifically as conducted by graduate students enrolled in the Astronomy Section to the Department of Astrophysical Sciences. Fellows are selected on the basis of promise of future accomplishment in astronomy or astrophysics, and the income may be used to cover any expenses connected with this purpose included tuition and stipend.
Charles Scribner University Fellowship in English Literature. Founded in memory of Charles Scribner, Class of 1840, by his son, Charles Scribner, Class of 1875.
SEAS Graduate Alumni Fellowship. Established in 1996 with a gift from SEAS Alumni, income from this fund supports students in the School of Engineering.
SEAS Merit Fellowship Fund. Established in 1993, supports students in the School of Engineering.
Stanley J. Seeger Fellowship in Hellenic Studies. Established in 1980, the Stanley J. Seeger Hellenic Fund provides fellowships or partial fellowship support to graduate students in Hellenic (Classical, Byzantine, or modern Greek) Studies enrolled in humanities or social science departments.
William C. Seitz Fellowship in the History of Modern Art. Established in 1977 income from this endowment provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of Art and Archeology.
John H. Selby ’41 Graduate Fellowship for the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Established in 2000 by John H. Selby ’41 from Charitable Remainder Unitrust, the income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the School of Engineering.
John and Julia Sensenbrenner Fellowship. Income from this fellowship is used to provide financial assistance for graduate students in the Department of East Asian Studies who are preparing for a career in academia through teaching and research while pursuing their course of graduate studies.
Roger Sessions University Fellowship in Music. Established in 1999, this fund provides fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of Music.
Kamal A. Shair Fellowship. Established in 1984, this fellowship is intended to support graduate study preferably on Jordan and secondarily on inter-Arab relations.
Sam Shanbacker Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Silver Scholarship in Economics. Established in 1986 by the estate of Beatrice S. Greenman, income from this fund provides general fellowship support for graduate students in the Department of Economics.
Richard S. Simmons ’51 Graduate Fellowship. Established in 1992 by Margaret P. and William R. Simmons and family in support of graduate students in the Department of Economics.
Robert Simpson, Class of 1947, Traveling Fellowship in Art and Archaeology. Established in 1979 by Eileen Simpson in memory of her husband. It is awarded annually, at the determination of the Department of Art and Archaeology, preferably to a graduate student for study in the history of European architecture.
Francis G. Smith, Jr., Memorial Fellowships. Established in 1967 for journalists at midcareer.
Margaret and Herman Sokol University Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 1993, this annual award is given to a post-general Ph.D. candidate in chemistry who is interested in a career in research or teaching.
Norman J. Sollenberger Fund. Established by Sir Gordon Y. S. Wu ’58 in honor of his mentor, Professor Norman J. Sollenberger, to support graduate summer fellowships for students in the School of Engineering and Applied Science.
Herman M. “Red” Somers Memorial Fellowship. Established in 1993 to provide fellowship support for graduate students at the Woodrow Wilson School working toward their Master in Public Affairs with preference given to students studying environmental protection, population policy or aging, and long-term health care policy.
South East Club University Fellowship in Social Science. Founded by alumni of the Classes of 1876–79, former residents of the South Entry of East College.
Roger F. Stanton *31 Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
C. V. Starr Fellowship Fund. Established in 2002 by the Starr Foundation, this fellowship fund provides support to deserving graduate students in any field of study.
John DeWitt Sterry Biological Fellowship Fund. Founded in 1934 by the will of John DeWitt Sterry, Class of 1889. The income from this fund is used for the support of fellowships in biology.
Henry Clay Stewart Scholarship. Founded in 1940 by a bequest under the will of Mirah R. Stewart, in memory of her husband, Henry Clay Stewart, Class of 1884, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
M. R. Stewart Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Stinnecke Fund. Established in 1870, a portion of this fund may from year to year be used for the support of graduate students in classics.
Alva M. and Raymond W. Stranger Memorial Fund. Established in 1977 for graduate fellowships, this fund provides support in areas unrestricted as to field of study.
Ludwig Stross Scholarship. Established in 1943 by the bequest of Mrs. Iness Stross in memory of her husband, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Professor Martin Summerfield Memorial Graduate Fellowship. Established in 2005 by Dr. Bernard Paiewonsky *56, *61 to provide fellowship support to graduate students in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.
Arthur A. Styvers Scholarship. Founded in 1943 by the bequest of Mrs. Julia Styvers in memory of her husband, Controller of the University, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Frank E. Taplin, Class of 1937, Fellowship in Music. This fund was established in 1978 to provide support to graduate students in the Department of Music.
Eli Lilly–Edward C. Taylor Fellowship in Chemistry. Established in 1997 by Eli Lilly and Company in honor of Dr. Edward C. Taylor. Income from this fund is to be used to provide fellowships for a post-generals graduate student or students in chemistry with a preference for those studying in the field of synthetic organic chemistry.
Philip G. Terrie ’39 Fellowship. Established in 1993, this endowment provides unrestricted fellowship support.
Thaw Fellowship in Astronomy. Founded in 1896 by Mrs. William Thaw.
Stephen G. Thomas, Class of 1888, Memorial Scholarship. Founded in 1950 by Mrs. Stephen G. Thomas in memory of her husband, Stephen G. Thomas, Class of 1888, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
James Ruggles Thorpe, Class of 1925, Scholarship. Established in 1979 by the bequest of James R. Thorpe, Class of 1925, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
William Ferree Timlow Fund for Financial Aid to Students. Provides financial support to graduate and undergraduate students.
George L. Todd, Class of 1927, Memorial Fund. Founded in 1975 from the estate of George L. Todd, who received his graduate degree from Princeton in 1927, this fund provides general fellowship support in the Graduate School.
J. Walker Tomb Fund. Established to provide graduate fellowships in philosophy.
Union Pacific Foundation Fellowship for the Transportation Program in the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Established in 1982.
Francis Robbins Upton Fellowships in Engineering. Endowed by the generosity of the Francis Robbins Upton Foundation, these fellowship awards in the School of Engineering represent the highest honor that the school can bestow on an incoming graduate student, with a financial package that is the highest in the school. Students are selected on the basis of their outstanding record of achievement and their potential for success at Princeton and beyond. Selections are based on the recommendations of a faculty committee representing all departments of the school, and approved by the dean. Francis Robbins Upton was a coworker of Thomas Edison, the first graduate student in engineering at Princeton University.
Arthur F. Van Dewater, Class of 1910, Scholarship. Established in 1966 by the will of Arthur F. Van Dewater, Class of 1910, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
Harriet B. and Theodore Romeyn Voorhees Scholarship. Established in 1977 by the bequest of Mrs. Harriet B. Voorhees in memory of her husband, Theodore Romeyn Voorhees, for undergraduate and graduate aid.
James Theodore Walker Fellowship in Psychology. Founded in 1929 upon a bequest of James Theodore Walker, Class of 1927.
Albert C. Wall Fellowship in Public Affairs. Established in 1947 by Hendon Chubb, in memory of Albert C. Wall, Class of 1886. The income is used to support a fellowship in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
Wallace Memorial Fellowship in Engineering. Endowed in 1930 by the Estate of Bonnie Wallace LeClear in support of two fellowships in engineering.
Roy Dickinson Welch Fellowship in Music. Established in 1952 by the Friends of Music at Princeton in memory of Professor Roy Dickinson Welch (1885–1951), founder and first chairman of Princeton’s Department of Music.
Helen Lee Wessel Fellowships in Public Affairs. Established in 1951 by the Henry L. and Grace Doherty Charitable Foundation, Inc. Awarded annually to students specializing in inter-American affairs.
John Howell Westcott Fellowship in Classics. Established in 1927 by David Magie, Class of 1897, a former pupil of Professor John Howell Westcott, Class of 1877, in order to perpetuate in Princeton University the memory of Professor Westcott’s influence as a teacher and of his ideals as a scholar.
John C. and Blanche F. Whitwell Fellowship in Chemical Engineering. John Whitwell earned his bachelor’s degree from Princeton and became the first graduate student in the Department of Chemical Engineering, where he later served as professor for over 40 years. The endowment which bears his name supports fellowships in the Chemical Engineering Department.
Van Zandt Williams, Sr. ’49 Fellowship. Established in 1983 for graduate study in physics.
Woodrow Wilson School Fellowship Fund. Established in 1956, by an anonymous donor, this fund provides income sufficient to support one or two fellowship awards each year in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs.
A. S. Wright Fellowship Fund. Provides general fellowship support.
Gordon Y. S. Wu Fellowships in Engineering. Endowed by the generosity of alumnus Gordon Y. S. Wu, these fellowship awards in the School of Engineering represent the highest honor that the school can bestow on an incoming graduate student, with a financial package that is the highest in the school. Students are selected on the basis of their outstanding record of achievement and their potential for success at Princeton and beyond. Selections are based on the recommendations of a faculty committee representing all departments of the school, and approved by the dean.
Henry N. Young III Fund in Architecture. Established in 1949 by the family of Henry N. Young III, a former graduate student who lost his life in World War II, to provide a tuition scholarship for a graduate student in the School of Architecture. Accumulated income may be used to provide a fellowship in the school.
Corporation and Foundation Fellowships
Funds are provided by corporations and foundations, from year to year, for the following fellowships carrying the name of the contributing corporation or foundation.
AT&T/Bell Laboratories Doctoral Scholarship Program in the Sciences and Engineering
Burroughs-Wellcome Grant
Canadian Alumni Fellowship in Geological and Geophysical Sciences, and the Canadian Charlie Caldwell Fellowship
Carter-Wallace, Inc., Fellowship in Molecular Biology
J. F. Costopoulos Foundation Fellowships. Support Greek or Cypriot graduate students or other students of Hellenic extraction enrolled in humanities or social science departments and concentrating in Hellenic (Classical, Byzantine, or Modern Greek) Studies.
Dreyfus Foundation Fellowship in Chemistry
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Fellowships in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
W. R. Grace and Company Fellowships in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Hang Seng Bank Overseas Scholarship Program
Hoffmann-LaRoche Foundation Fellowship in Molecular Biology
International Business Machines Corporation Fellowships in the Sciences and Engineering
Kajima Fellowship Program in the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Samuel H. Kress Foundation Fellowship in Art and Archaeology. Established in 1964.
Liposome Company Research Fellowship in Biology
McConnell Fellowships in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (Neil A. McConnell Foundation, Inc.). Established in 1955.
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant in Graduate Education
Mitsubishi Kasei Fellowship in the School of Engineering and Applied Science
NEC Graduate Fellowship in Electrical Engineering
PPG Industries Research Fellowship in Chemical Engineering
Water Resources
Sony Graduate Fellowship in the School of Engineering and Applied Science
Mrs. Giles Whiting Honorific Fellowship in the Humanities
Other Fellowship Programs
In addition to the financial resources noted above, the Graduate School participates in the following nationally and internationally recognized fellowship programs:
Deutscher Akademisher Austausch Dienst (German Academic Exchange Service)
U.S. Department of Education:
Fulbright-Hays DDRA Fellowships
Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN)
Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program
Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships
U.S. Department of Defense:
NDSEG Fellowships
Air Force Laboratory Graduate Fellowship Program
Office of Naval Research (ONR) Fellowship Program
U.S. Department of Energy:
Computational Science Fellowships
Magnetic Fusion Science Fellowships
NASA Graduate Student Researchers Program
National Science Foundation Pre-doctoral Fellowships
National Institute of Health Fellowships and Traineeships
Ford Foundation Minority Pre-Doctoral Fellowships
Fulbright Institute of International Education (IIE)
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Predoctoral Fellowships in Biological Sciences
National Consortium for Graduate Degrees for Minorities in Engineering and Science (GEM) Fellowships
Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellowships
A.W. Mellon Fellowships in Humanistic Studies (Woodrow Wilson Foundation)
National Council of Science and Technology (CONACyT). Funded through the cooperation of the Mexican government.
National Physical Sciences Consortium
National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada Fellowship Program
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Fellowship Program of Canada
Social Science Research Council, International Predissertation Fellowship Program
Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation
Woodrow Wilson Foundation Fellowships