Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
The Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship supports outstanding doctoral students who have achieved candidacy and are actively working on dissertation research and writing. This fellowship seeks to support students working on dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious, and impactful.
2024 - Analidis Ochoa, Brittany Vasquez
2023 - Asher Dvir-Djerassi, Giovanni Roman-Torres, Jesse Yeh
2022 - Miriam Gleckman-Krut, Valerie Taing, Mira Vale (declined)
2020 - Anne Blumenthal, Anne Clark, Jared Eno, Luis Flores
2019 - Jessica Gillooly, Simeon Newman
2018 - Jamie Budnick, Kelly Russell
Barbour Scholarship
This is a scholarship for women of the highest academic and professional caliber from countries encompassing the large region extending from Turkey in the west to Japan and the Philippines in the east to study modern science, medicine, mathematics, and other academic disciplines and professions critical to the development of their native lands.
2020 - Yang Zhang
Robert Kahn Fellowship for the Scientific Study of Social Issues (ISR)
This prestigious fellowship supports graduate students using emperical social science to solve major social challenges
2024 - Kim Hess
2023 - Elly Field
2022 - Elizabeth Burland
2019 - Tia Clinton
Susan Lipschutz, Margaret Ayers Host and Anna Olcott Smith Awards
These awards recognize promising woman scholars in Rackham graduate programs.
2021 - Adriana Ponce
Rackham International Student Fellowships
The Rackham International Student Fellowship assists outstanding international students, particularly those who may be ineligible for other kinds of support because of citizenship.
2022 - Junchao Tang
2021 - Jun Zhou
Rackham Public Scholarship Grants
Rackham Public Scholarship Grants provide support for publicly engaged scholarly projects created between Rackham students and community partners. Examples of public scholarship include, but are not limited to, exhibits, policy research with a direct impact, podcasts and public programs, K-12 partnerships, and community-engaged research with clear benefits to partners and students.
2023 - Jacob Caponi
2022 - Cynthia Magallanes-Gonzalez, Rosa Noriega-Rocha
2020 - Miriam Gleckman-Krut, Jasmine Simington, Lydia Wileden
Sarri Family Fellowship for Research on Educational Attainment of Children in Low Income Families
The Sarri Family Fellowship supports a graduate student or post-doctoral fellow at the University of Michigan to conduct research related to improving the educational attainment of students from low income families.
2024 - Junchao Tang
2023 - Elly Field
2022 - Briana Starks
2020 - Elizabeth Burland
Robert J. Donia Graduate Student Fellowship
The Donia Human Rights Center Robert J. Donia Graduate Student Fellowship offers summer grants to support graduate students engaged in research on human rights.
2023 - Miriam Gleckman-Krut, Jen Triplett
2022 - Cynthia Magallanes-Gonzalez
2021 - Jeffery Bilik
2020 - Erin McAuliffe
National Center for Institutional Diversity (NCID) Anti-Racism Graduate Research Grants
These grants support graduate students' research projects focused on racism, racial equity, and justice. The funds support students’ own projects that are extended from their faculty advisor’s research, or for independent scholarship supervised by a faculty mentor.
2024 - Fadilat Olasupo
2023 - Erykah Benson, Alexus Roane
2022 - Sidney Galan
IRWG/Rackham Community of Scholars
This summer fellowship program is intended to support graduate students enrolled in any Rackham graduate program on the U-M Ann Arbor campus who are engaged in scholarly research or other creative projects focusing on women, gender or sexuality.
2024 - AunRika Tucker-Shabazz, Katherine Wright
2022 - Luis Flores, DeAnna Smith
2021 - Gabrielle Peterson, Adriana Ponce
2020 - Lanora Johnson, Sadiyah Malcolm
2019 - Chelle Jones
ICPSR Scholarships
The ICPSR Summer Program offers several scholarships that provide registration (tuition) fee waivers to the four-week sessions.
2022 - Erykah Benson (Clifford C. Clogg)
2021 - Kayonne Christy, Kimson Johnson (Diversity Initiative)
2020 - Elizabeth Harris (Diversity Initiative)
2018 - Sadiyah Malcolm, Lewis Miles, So'Phelia Morrow, Danae Ross (Diversity Initiative)
