Graduate Funding Information Service

June 17, 2024

Alfonso Carlos Peña Graduate Fellowship- Dept Nomination Only

Deadline: Monday, July 1, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. PST. No exceptions will be made.   

The Office of Graduate Student Equity & Excellence  (GSEE), formerly GO-MAP, in partnership with the Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D), is seeking applications for the Alfonso Carlos Peña Graduate Fellowship! The fellowship was established to provide support to graduate students engaged in research and/or activities related towǝɫǝbʔaltxʷ (Intellectual House). Awardees must have financial need and an interest in and a commitment to addressing social and environmental issues impacting American Indian, Alaska Native, and/or other Indigenous communities.

This is a three-quarter award with an annual stipend of $20,000, tuition and fees, and GAIP coverage. Departments must provide a match of comparable funding for the following year. Please review all eligibility requirements and award details HERE.

You must be nominated for this Fellowship; nominations are submitted by the department in the MyGrad awards management system. Please contact your Faculty Advisor or program director if you would like to be nominated!

Questions?

For questions regarding the Alfonso Carlos Peña Graduate Fellowship, please contact Fernando Puga (GSEE’s Fellowships & Awards Specialist) directly at fernp21@uw.edu or the GSEE general inbox at uwgsee@uw.edu.