Graduate Research Award in the Humanities

The College of Humanities is pleased to announce the availability of a Graduate Research Award in the Humanities. The purpose of the award is to recognize a student whose research has extraordinary merit, as recognized by faculty in their area and/or attention outside the University of Utah. Each department/program may nominate up to two students for this award. Application materials should include the student’s CV, a letter of nomination from the unit’s Director of Graduate Studies, a copy of the student’s research or creative work, and a (optional) brief description of any external recognition (conference award, publication, etc.) the work has received. Eligible student research or creative works must have been completed in the current or previous academic year. The award is supported by funding from the Dean of the College of Humanities.

Eligibility

• Applicants must be enrolled in a graduate program in the College of Humanities during Fall 2025-Spring 2026 academic years.

• A copy of the student’s research or creative work
• A (optional) brief description of any external recognition (conference award, publication, etc.) the work has received
• A letter of nomination from the units Director of Graduate Studies
• A personal curriculum vitae

Contact Natalie Montoya at natalie.montoya@utah.edu with scholarship question.