Opportunities do exist for graduate students to find part-time employment with departments within the University, and with professors on an ad hoc basis. The best way to find such employment is through the federally sponsored …
Joan B. Mirviss Graduate Student Research Award in Japanese Art History
Graduate students may apply for grants of up to $2500 to support their research in any stage of the program if their project is on Japanese art or engages it in a significant way. Students …
Margaret Davison Shorger Fellowship
This fellowship supports a graduate student for the travel and study of art by Italian artists, excluding conference travel. Candidates must be pursuing research in connection with an M.A. or Ph.D. thesis that requires work …
Ray Reider Golden Research Graduate Student Research Award
Support for graduate student research activities excluding conference travel. Up to $1000 awarded to one student a year. Areas: Ceramics, Northern European Art, or American Art.
Shirley and Willard Fritz Mueller Graduate Student Research Award
Support for graduate student research activities, excluding conference travel. Up to $1000 awarded to one student a year. Area open.
Departmental CAA Matching Grant
If the GradForum applies for and receives funds from the Associated Students of Madison, the department will provide matching funds to be divided up among graduate students going to CAA according to principles and procedures …
Conference Travel Grant
Each student may receive up to $1500 for conference travel from the department over the entire course of their enrollment. (Departmental matching funds for travel to the College Art Association conference—see below—do not count against …
Douglas Schewe Best Graduate Paper Award
The award is given annually to the graduate seminar paper of the year, as selected by the Art History Department. Papers are nominated by the faculty members for whom they were written. The winner, who …
Readers
Readers (grading assistants) grade papers, exams, and other course work; they do not instruct students. They are paid on an hourly basis and do not receive fringe benefits. Readers do not ordinarily attend class, although in …
Research Assistants
Research Assistants differ from project assistants only in that both the professor and the assistant work in the same area of research (e.g. on a mutual project). There are no Research Assistantships in the Art History …