Project Assistants help an individual professor with a research project or work in the Visual Resources Collection (slide room). Duties and requirements vary according to the particular position. Most appointments are in the 33-75% range. Besides …
Teaching Assistants
Teaching Assistants lead discussion sections and grade written work in lecture courses. They may teach 3-4 fifty-minute sections depending on course enrollment and available funding. The number of teaching assistantships available in any semester depends upon …
Travel Awards for Research Abroad
Open to Ph.D. candidates who must travel outside the US, Canada, Puerto Rico or Mexico for dissertation research. Prior to departure, students must have successfully completed all requirements for the degree except residency and the …
German Academic Exchange (DAAD)
Graduate School has a special partnership with the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) which provides for students to spend a year at a German University.
Excellence in Teaching
Awards recognize superior teaching by graduate assistants on this campus.
Dana-Allen Dissertation Fellowship in the Humanities
The fellowship is open to Ph.D. students in the humanities or in the humanistically-oriented social sciences; candidates may be from any college or school at UW-Madison. Nominees must have had their dissertation proposals accepted and …
Dolores Zohrab Liebmann
Fellowship covers tuition, room and board, living expenses and income taxes. Competition is open to US citizens pursuing graduate studies in the United States in any recognized field.
Foreign Languate and Area Studies Title VI
The U.S. Department of Education offers these fellowships for Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) under HEA Title VI for summer or yearlong support in six areas of study: African, East Asian, Eastern European, Latin …
Vilas and Special Vilas
A one-year award waiving out-of-state tuition and providing a stipend of each semester. Open to all graduate students who either have a B.A. or M.A. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison or expect to receive one of …
Marie Christine Kohler
The Kohler Fellowship brings 12 dissertators from a variety of fields to live together at the Knapp Memorial Graduate Center, 130 E. Gilman Street. The fellowship provides a free room (double occupancy), but not meals. …