Fellowships
For further information, students
should inquire at the Office of
Fellowships Programs, 105 Carman
Hall.
Fellowships for Graduate Study
HARRY J. CARMAN FELLOWSHIP
(1949) Awarded to no more than two graduating seniors for advanced study
in the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Established from the gifts
of former friends and students of Dean Carman.
HENRY EVANS TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP
(1928) Gift of Mrs. Henry Evans in memory of her husband, Henry Evans,
Class of 1881. Awarded to a graduating senior, with preference given
to the student planning to undertake a research project of a creative
nature that requires travel rather than formal graduate study.
HOLTHUSEN-SCHINDLER ENDOWMENT FUND
(2000) Established as a behest from the estate of Lenore S. Holthusen,
the widow of Hen Holthusen, Law 1917, to provide financial support in
the form of scholarships to worthy graduates of Columbia College who
continue their education at the Law School of Columbia University.
EURETTA J. KELLETT FELLOWSHIPS
(1932) Awarded annually and for two consecutive years to two graduating
seniors of the College who have shown exceptional proficiency in the
study of the liberal arts, for study at Oxford or Cambridge University.
Bequest of Euretta Jane Schlegel.
Special Undergraduate Fellowships
THE JARVIS AND CONSTANCE DOCTOROW
FELLOWSHIP
(2005) Awarded to a Columbia College
undergraduate, this fellowship provides a
stipend for a junior to study for one year
at St. Edmund’s Hall, Oxford. Established
by the Jarvis and Doctorow foundation.
SOLOMON AND SEYMOUR FISHER CIVIL LIBERTIES FELLOWSHIP
(1989) Awarded annually to a Columbia College undergraduate to work during
the summer in the Legal Department of the American Civil Liberties Union
National Office in New York City. Gift of Solomon Fisher, Class of 1936,
and Seymour Fisher, Class of 1945.
KLUGE RESEARCH/GRANT PROGRAM
(1988) Grants are awarded each summer, on a competitive basis, to black,
Latino, and Native American students who attend summer school or do
research projects during the summer. Endowment gift of John Kluge, Class
of 1937.
RICHARD LEWIS KOHN TRAVELLING
FELLOWSHIP
(1959) Awarded annually to a well-qualified student to supplement work
in the College with study during the junior year in Great Britain, preferably
at the University of London. First consideration is given to students
majoring or concentrating in political science or economics. Established
from gifts of various donors.
THE MELLON MAYS UNDERGRADUATE
FELLOWSHIP
(1996) Awarded in the spring semester of
the sophomore year to minority students,
and other undergraduates with a demonstrated
commitment to racial diversity,
who wish to pursue a PhD and whose
intellectual and social commitments
embody those of the late Dr. Benjamin
Mays. The Fellowship provides a twoyear
academic enhancement program
funded by the Andrew W. Mellon foundation.
RAPAPORT SUMMER MUSIC FELLOWSHIP
(1993) Gift of Richard A. Rapaport, Class of 1969, and Brooke Kamin Rapaport,
to create a summer opportunity for Columbia College students who are
particularly gifted in musical performance, composition, or conducting.
ARTHUR ROSE TEACHING ASSISTANTSHIP
(1958) Awarded annually to a senior who is to assist in the work of one
of the departments that contribute to the courses in Contemporary Civilization
and the Humanities. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Rose in memory of their
son, Arthur Rose.
RICHMOND B. WILLIAMS TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP
(1988) Awarded annually to a Columbia College junior English major for
a summer research project requiring foreign travel. The recipient of
the fellowship must register for an independent research course in the
fall to write up the results of the summer’s work. Bequest of
Richmond B. Williams of the Class of 1925.
Special Endowments
CLASS OF 1954 URBAN NEW YORK
PROGRAM ENDOWMENT
(1981) The Urban New York Program is sponsored by Barnard College, Columbia
College, and The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
and has been endowed by the Class of 1954. The program, composed of students
from three undergraduate divisions of Columbia and serving approximately
1,300 students, is structured to send groups of students, with a faculty
member, to experience cultural events in New York City twice during the
academic year.
ARNOLD I. KISCH, M.D., AND VICTORIA L. J. DAUBERT, PH.D., ENDOWMENT
(1993) Created for students to experience opera in New York City within
the Urban New York Program.
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