Fellowships, Scholarships & Awards

Opening Opportunities for Study and Growth

If you are an exceptional student or recent graduate with a vision for extended study you would like to pursue, there may be help for you through Student Fellowships and Scholarships. For more information contact Dr. Maynard Schaus at 757.455.3247 or  mschaus@vwc.edu.. He will help you navigate the process of applying.

Be sure to submit your materials by the internal deadline so professors have adequate time to complete their portion of your application and so that your application represents both you and the college well.

There’s a world of possibilities out there. Virginia Wesleyan will help you make the most of your opportunities.

Award recipients

Award recipients in 2007-08

• Jackie Boyce, English-Speaking Union Scholarship for Summer Study in Britain
• Ashley Ladyman and Matthew Ryan, VFIC Norfolk Southern and HRH Scholarships

Award recipients in 2006-07

• Brandon Adams, Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Grant for summer study
• Travis Cober and Brandon Baker, VFIC Wachovia and Witt Mares Scholarships
• Eileen De La Cruz and Pamela Bray, VFIC Summer Student Science Research grants
• Eric Caudill, NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Award recipients in 2005-06

• Ivy Ozman, EPA Fellowship
• Kimberly Stinedurf, Mellon-Funded Society for Historians of the Early American Republic (SHEAR) Research Seminar (summer 2006 program; no longer being offered)
• Jacob White, English-Speaking Union Scholarship for Summer Study in Oxford (see entry below)
• Michelle Jones, Kellogg-Funded Women of Color Leadership Institute (2006 program; no longer being offered)
• Kelli Karcher, Virginia Tech Undergraduate Research Workshop in Mathematics
• Kristen Jehl, NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
• Eric Caudill, ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American First Team
• Kristen Jehl, ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American First Team
• Brent Vuyovich , ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American First Team

Scholarships

Rhodes Scholarship*

External deadline: Oct. 1, 2008 (postmark)
Internal deadline: Sept. 12, 2008
College nomination required: Yes

Description: Awards 32 students from the U.S.-–2 each from 16 regional districts--a highly prestigious scholarship to study at Oxford University for two years. There are no restrictions as to field of academic specialization or career plans. Pays tuition, fees, a maintenance allowance and travel costs. Finalists undergo an interview in November.

Eligibility: Graduating senior with institutional endorsement. Not yet 24 years of age on Oct. 1, 2008. There is no specific GPA requirement, but "literary and scholastic attainments" are very important and nominees should be "likely to be admitted to one of the handful of most selective graduate schools in the U.S. in their area of primary interest." Equally important, however, are certain personal qualities: success in sports or other demonstration of physical vigor and energy; sympathy for and protection of the weak, unselfishness, fellowship; moral force of character to lead, to perform public duties, to work for the betterment of society. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen. Interested students who are not U.S. citizens should check the Rhodes Web site.

Web site: http://www.rhodesscholar.org/
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

British Marshall Scholarship*

External deadline: Oct. 4, 2007 (must be submitted online)
Internal deadline: Sept. 11, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: At least 40 scholarships (spread among 8 regions of the U.S.) will be awarded for two years of study, mostly at the graduate level, at any university in the United Kingdom, in any discipline leading to the award of a British university degree. Each scholarship is worth approximately $35,000 annually toward university fees, cost of living expenses, annual book grant, thesis grant, research and daily travel grants, fares to and from the United States and, where applicable, toward the support of a dependent spouse. Several partnership scholarships are available for candidates interested in bioscience or the environment.

Eligibility: Graduating senior or graduate after April 2005; U.S. citizen. Minimum 3.7 GPA. Criteria include "distinction of intellect and character as evidenced both by...scholastic attainments and by...other activities and achievements. Preference will be given to candidates who display a potential to make a significant contribution to their own society. Selectors will also look for strong motivation and seriousness of purpose, including the presentation of a specific and realistic academic program."

Web site: www.marshallscholarship.org
Institutional representative: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

George J. Mitchell Scholarship *

External deadline: Oct. 5, 2007 (must be submitted online)
Internal deadline: Sept. 14, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: Allows American post-graduates to pursue one year of study in any discipline at institutions of higher learning in Ireland and Northern Ireland. The scholarship covers tuition, housing, a living expenses stipend and international travel. Twenty finalists will be invited for interviews in November 2007, and approximately 12 scholarships are awarded each year. In 2004, there were 220 applicants and 12 recipients.

Eligibility: Institutional endorsement. No minimum GPA, but "Mitchell Scholars must exhibit superior levels of academic excellence, leadership and public service. Strong, demonstrated achievements in all these areas are required." U.S. citizen; graduating senior or VWC graduate up to the age of 30; previous experience in Ireland not an advantage.

Web site: http://www.us-irelandalliance.org/scholarships.html
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

Jacob K. Javitz Fellowship Program*

External deadline: Oct. 15, 2007
Internal deadline: September 17, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: The Jacob K. Javitz Fellowship Program provides fellowships to students of superior academic ability to undertake study at the doctoral and Master of Fine Arts level in selected fields of the arts, humanities, and social sciences. Twenty percent of the fellowships are awarded in the social sciences, twenty percent in the arts, and sixty percent in the humanities; at least sixty percent of the awards are made to students who have no graduate credits. Subject to availability of funds, a fellow receives the fellowship annually for up to 48 months or the completion of their degree, whichever is less. The fellowship includes a payment that is accepted by the institution of higher education in lieu of all tuition and fees, and a stipend for the fellow that is based on financial need as determined by the FAFSA. For fiscal year 2008, the maximum stipend for fellows is anticipated to be $30,000.

Eligibility: Graduating senior or first-year graduate student. Selection is based on demonstrated achievement, financial need, and exceptional promise. Applicants in most fields must submit completed GRE scores at the time of application.

Web site: http://www.ed.gov/programs/jacobjavits/index.html
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

Gates Cambridge Scholarship*

External deadline: Oct. 15, 2007
Internal deadline: Sept. 20 , 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation hopes to create a network of future leaders from around the world who will bring new vision and commitment to improving the life circumstances of citizens in their respective countries. Gates Cambridge Scholarships cover the full cost of studying in any subjects currently available at the University of Cambridge, as well as additional money for maintenance, expenses, and travel. Around 100 awards are made each year to students from around the world (approximately half are from the U.S.). Scholarships may be held for one or more years of study. Finalists will be interviewed in February 2008.

Eligibility: Seniors or recent graduates, usually under the age of 30. Candidates will be expected to have excellent transcripts showing evidence of sustained achievement in study, together with outstanding references. Students must apply and be admitted to Cambridge through the University's normal academic procedures. Strong candidates will demonstrate capacity for leadership and an interest in contributing to society, serving the community, and improving the lives of others.

Web site: http://www.gatesscholar.org
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

The U.S. Student Fulbright Program*

External deadline: Oct. 20, 2008 (new for 2008-09 cycle)
Internal deadline: Sept. 22, 2008
College nomination required: Yes

Description: The U.S. Student Fulbright Program is designed to give recent graduates with strong academic records opportunities for personal development and international experience. Grantees plan their own programs. Projects may include independent course work, library or field research, classes in a music conservatory or art school, special projects in the social or life sciences, or a combination. Also administered as part of this competition is a conversational English teaching program, which places graduates in schools in many countries. Recent graduate Rex Hamaker was nominated by VWC and selected for the English teaching program in France for the 2005-06 school year.

Eligibility: Graduating senior or first-year graduate student. Selection is on the basis of academic or professional record, language preparation, feasibility of proposed project, personal qualifications and other factors.

Web site: http://us.fulbrightonline.org
Fulbright Program Advisor: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

VFIC Scholarship/Summer Internship Programs*

External deadline: Nov. 1, 2007
Internal deadline: Oct. 22, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: The Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges offers several competitive scholarships for juniors at VFIC colleges (including Virginia Wesleyan) who are majoring in business, science, or mathematics. The scholarships are sponsored by Wachovia, Philip MorrisUSA, Norfolk Southern, HRH, and Witt,Mares, and many of them also include an opportunity for a paid summer internship. They range from $2,500 to $5,000, and are renewable for the senior year.

Eligibility: Must be a junior at a VFIC college, with a minimum grade point average of 3.0.

Web site: www.vfic.org
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans*

External deadline: Nov. 1, 2007 (online or postmarked)
Internal deadline: Oct. 9, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: This fellowship supports 30 individuals a year (out of over 800 applicants in 2007) for up to two years of graduate study at any accredited university in the United States, in any professional field (e.g., engineering, medicine, law, social work, etc.) or scholarly discipline in the Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Sciences. The fellowship provides annually $20,000 maintenance and half tuition wherever the Fellow attends. After screening, 84 candidates will be invited for interviews.

Eligibility: Candidates must be either holders of green cards, naturalized citizens, or children of two naturalized citizen parents. Not older than 30 years of age as of Nov. 1, 2007.

Web site: http://www.pdsoros.org/
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship*

External deadline: Nov. 1 - 9, 2007 (dates vary for different academic fields)
Internal deadline: Oct. 9, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: NSF Graduate Fellowships offer recognition and three years of support for advanced study to approximately 900 outstanding graduate students in the mathematical, physical, biological, engineering, and behavioral and social sciences, including the history of science and the philosophy of science, and to research-based PhD degrees in science education. Approximately 90 awards are in the Women in Engineering and Women in Computer and Information Science components. Awards made in March 2004 carried a stipend for each fellow of $30,000 for a 12-month tenure (prorated for lesser periods) and an annual cost-of-education allowance of $10,500, paid to the Fellow's institution in lieu of tuition and fees.

Eligibility: Applicants must be citizens, nationals or permanent resident aliens of the U.S. at the time of application. Applicants must be college seniors or first-year graduate students in science, mathematics, or engineering.

Web site:www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=6201&org=NSF
Campus liaison: Contact a faculty member from the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics *

External deadline: December 7, 2007 (postmarked)
Internal deadline: November 12, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: The Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity sponsors an annual essay contest for full-time undergraduate juniors and seniors. Students are challenged to examine and analyze urgent ethical issues confronting them in today's complex world. First prize = $5,000; second = $2500; third = $1500; two honorable mentions = $500.

Eligibility: Full-time juniors and seniors at accredited college or university in U.S.

Web site: www.eliewieselfoundation.org/
Campus contest coordinator: Dr. Emmanuel ( semmanuel@vwc.edu)

Environmental Protection Agency Fellowship*

External Deadline: December 19, 2007
Internal Deadline: November 19, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) program, offers Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. Subject to availability of funding, the Agency plans to award approximately 20 new fellowships by July 31, 2008. Selected students receive support for their junior and senior years of undergraduate study and for an internship at an EPA facility during the summer between their junior and senior years. The fellowship provides up to $17,000 per year of academic support and up to $7,500 of internship support for a three-month summer period.

Eligibility: U.S. citizen or permanent resident, pursuing a bachelor's degree in an environmentally related field of specialization. As of Fall 2008, students must have two academic years remaining before receiving a bachelor's degree (i.e., sophomore level at time of application). Students must have at least a "B" average overall.

Web site: http://es.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2008/2008_gro_undergrad.html
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

English-Speaking Union Scholarship*

External deadline: January 17, 2008
Internal deadline: Dec. 10, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: The English-Speaking Union Scholarship, Richmond Branch, provides an opportunity for one or more Virginians attending college within the state to take courses in a British university during the coming summer in order to pursue a scholarly interest and gain an intimate knowledge and understanding of the British people. Courses of study include literature; Shakespeare; creative writing; and history, politics and society. The award covers the cost of three weeks of study at the selected British university and a travel allowance. From the finalists invited for an interview, one or two scholarships are awarded annually. Two VWC students have been selected for this award in recent years: Jacob White in 2006 and Jackie Boyce in 2008.

Eligibility: Nominated by institution. U.S. citizen, legal resident of Virginia who will complete the junior year at a Virginia college in the year of application. At least 18 years old, and less than 23 years old by June 1 of the year in attendance. Nominees are evaluated on literary and scholastic ability and attainments, qualities of character, ability to lead and interest in others, physical vigor, and a pleasing personality.

Web site: http://www.english-speakingunion.org/branch_page.asp?ch=Richmond
College representative: Dr.Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship*

External deadline: Jan. 31, 2008 (received)
Internal deadline: Dec. 10, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship Program was created to encourage outstanding students to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering and to foster excellence in those fields. In 2007, 1,110 students applied and 317 scholarships were awarded; virtually all recipients were planning to pursue a Ph.D. Each scholarship covers eligible expenses for tuition, fees, books and room and board, up to a maximum of $7,500 annually.

Eligibility: Nominated by institution (VWC may nominate up to four students); fall sophomores and juniors (those who will be college juniors or seniors in the 2007-08 academic year) who have outstanding potential and intend to pursue a career in math, the natural sciences or engineering; upper 25% and "B" GPA, U.S. citizen or permanent resident. Nominees are evaluated on outstanding academic performance and demonstrated potential for and commitment to a career in mathematics, the natural sciences, or engineering.

Web site: http://www.act.org/goldwater/
Faculty representative: Dr. Rock ( prock@vwc.edu)

Thomas R. Pickering Undergraduate and Graduate Foreign Affairs Fellowships*

External deadline: February 4 and 8, 2008
Internal deadline: Dec. 11, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: This program, administered by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation, provides funding to participants for undergraduate and/or graduate study to prepare to enter the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service. The award covers tuition, room, board, fees, some transportation and other expenses. Undergraduates apply during their sophomore year and receive support for two undergraduate years and one year of graduate study. Applicants for the graduate fellowships must begin a master's degree program in fall 2007 in an approved related field in areas of social sciences or foreign language and receive support for two years of study. Recipients are obligated to a period of service as a Foreign Service Officer after completing their education. Paid summer internships and mentoring are also provided.

Eligibility: College sophomore, senior, or recent graduate with a minimum GPA of 3.2. Outstanding leadership skills, community involvement, and academic achievement, and financial need. Must be a U.S. citizen. Candidates should be committed to pursuing a career in the U.S. Foreign Service.

Web site: www.woodrow.org/fellowships.php
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

Harry S. Truman Scholarship*

External deadline: Feb. 5, 2008
Internal deadline: Dec. 11, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation awards 75 to 80 merit-based scholarships to college and university students who wish to attend graduate school in preparation for careers in government, the non-profit sector, or elsewhere in public service. Truman Scholars participate in leadership development programs and have special opportunities for internships and employment with the federal government. Scholars are eligible to receive $2,000 for the senior year of undergraduate education and $24,000 for graduate studies. Scholars may attend graduate schools in the United States or in foreign countries. Regional panels interview finalists in March. In 2007, 585 students applied and 65 students were selected.

Eligibility: Nominated by institution (VWC may nominate up to four current students and three community college transfer students); junior standing; upper 25% of class; strong record of public and community service, commitment to a career in government or elsewhere in public service, and outstanding leadership potential and communication skills; U.S. citizen.

Web site: http://www.truman.gov/
Campus liaison: Dr. Gibson ( wgibson@vwc.edu)

Humanity in Action *

External deadline: February 7, 2008
Internal deadline: Dec. 11, 2007
College nomination required: No

Description: In early summer, Humanity in Action conducts six-week educational programs that run simultaneously in Copenhagen, Amsterdam, Berlin, Paris and Warsaw. Forty-three college students from the U.S. participate along with students from the host countries. There is also a five-week program in New York City for 20 students from the U.S. and 20 students from Europe. HIA pays each student's expenses for travel, accommodations and the HIA educational programs HIA develops leaders among American and European university students, strengthens their commitment to democratic values, and fosters their knowledge of resistance to violations of human rights--past and present. Programs explore contemporary threats to and protection of the rights of minorities, and their historical roots during and after World War II. Following the summer program, participants are eligible to apply for HIA-arranged international internships in the areas of human rights and minority issues.

Eligibility: College sophomores, juniors and seniors are eligible to apply. HIA seeks Fellows of all backgrounds and selects them on the basis of leadership potential, academic achievement and interest in human rights.

Web site: http://www.humanityinaction.org
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

NSEP (National Security Education Program) Boren Scholarships*

External deadline: Feb. 12, 2008
Internal deadline: Dec. 11, 2007
College nomination required: Yes

Description: NSEP is a government program that provides money for approximately 175 U.S. students each year (out of 750 applicants) to add an international component to their education. NSEP scholarships, either for a semester or one year, can be applied to study abroad in all countries except Western Europe, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. All programs must have a language component. Preference is given to applications for study in areas deemed critical to national security and to proposals for a full academic year. The amount of the scholarship award is based on financial need and varies from partial to full support for the cost of participation in a study abroad program. The maximum award is $8,000 for a summer, $10,000 for a semester, or $20,000 for a full academic year. After graduation, all NSEP undergraduate scholars "enter into an agreement to work in a national security-related position (with a federal agency or office) or work in the field of higher education in the area of study for which the scholarship was awarded," for a time period at least equal to the length of the scholarship period.

Eligibility: U.S. citizen. Freshmen and sophomores may apply for scholarships for summer, semester and full year programs. Juniors and seniors may apply for semester and full year programs. Juniors and seniors majoring in an applied science or engineering may apply for NSEP funding for summer study abroad.

Web site: http://www.iie.org/programs/nsep/
NSEP Campus Representative: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

NOAA/Hollings Scholarship*

External deadline: February 22, 2008
Internal deadline: January 25, 2008
College nomination required: No

Description: These scholarships enable students to receive training in oceanic and atmospheric science, research, technology, and education and foster multidisciplinary training opportunities. Each year, approximately 100 two-year scholarships are awarded to eligible college sophomores, depending on final funding appropriations. The Hollings Scholarship Program awards provide up to $8,000 for full-time study during the 9-month academic year; a 10-week, full-time internship position ($650/week) during the summer at a NOAA facility; and, if reappointed, up to $8,000 for full-time study during a second 9-month academic year. Awards also include a housing subsidy for scholars who do not reside at home during the summer internship, and travel expenses for attendance and participation at a mandatory Hollings scholarship orientation program, conference travel, and an end of summer internship presentation program.

Eligibility: Rising junior year students in a four-year program who are majoring in disciplines including, but not limited to, oceanic, environmental, and atmospheric sciences, mathematics, engineering, remote sensing technology, physical and social sciences including, geography, physics, hydrology, geomatics, or teacher education that support NOAA's programs and mission.

Website: http://www.oesd.noaa.gov/Hollings_info.html
Campus liaison: Dr. Loring ( kmloring@vwc.edu)

Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program*

External deadline: March 3, 2008
Internal deadline: February 4, 2008
College nomination required: No

Description:The Gilder Lehrman History Scholars Program is a competitive summer scholarship program in American history for outstanding college sophomores and juniors. The program, based in New York City, has been designed to both reward undergraduates who have demonstrated superb research and writing skills in the field of American history and to provide an opportunity for the next generation of historians to engage in discussions with eminent scholars and in primary-source research. Awards include 15 History Scholarships that include a five-week scholarly research program, and up to 50 awards for runners-up, who are named Finalists and invited to a one-week program. History Scholars receive a stipend of $2,200, along with room, board, and travel expenses for a five-week program in New York City. Scholars conduct primary-source research to prepare historical materials for publication. In 2007, VWC student Brandan Adams was named a Finalist.

Eligibility: Sophomore or junior interested in history as a profession. Selection is based on academic credentials and recommendations, as well as a sample of the applicant's historical writing.

Web site: http://www.gilderlehrman.org/teachers/student2.html
Campus liaison: Dr. Richard Bond ( rbond@vwc.edu)

Morris K. Udall Scholarship*

External deadline: March 4, 2008
Internal deadline: Feb. 5, 2008
College nomination required: Yes

Description: The Morris K. Udall Scholarship and Excellence in National Environmental Policy Foundation awards approximately 80 scholarships annually to undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers related to the environment and to Native American and Alaska Native undergraduate students who intend to pursue careers in health care and tribal public policy. Application materials include a short essay reflecting on one of Congressman Udall's legislative acts, speeches, or policy statements. Each scholarship covers eligible expenses for tuition, fees, books, and room and board, up to a maximum of $5,000. Recipients are eligible for one year of support. Scholars selected during their sophomore year may be re-nominated during the next year's competition. Another 50 honorable mention students receive scholarships of $350. In 2005, 436 students applied; 81 received scholarships and 50 others received honorable mention.

Eligibility: Nominated by institution (VWC may nominate up to 6 students); sophomore or junior with a GPA of B or better and outstanding potential; U.S. citizen. A scholar chosen in the sophomore year may reapply. Typical majors or areas of study include the natural sciences, natural resource management, and the social sciences. Candidates should be committed to pursuing a career related to the environment or (for Native American and Alaska Native students) to health care or tribal public policy. The student's plans of study should include course work in environmental/health care/public policy/ethics areas and/or public or community service experience in the area of the candidate's career fields.

Web site: http://www.udall.gov/
Faculty representative: Dr. Schaus ( mschaus@vwc.edu)

Jack Kent Cooke Graduate Scholarship*

External deadline: March 14, 2008
Internal deadline: February 15, 2008
College nomination required: Yes

Description: Approximately 75 scholarships are awarded each year (out of 1100 applicants in 2004) for graduate study in any field at an accredited university in the U.S. or abroad beginning fall 2008. Provides up to $50,000 per year for tuition, room and board, books, and other required fees for the length of the graduate degree program, up to six years. The amount and duration of awards will vary by student, based on the cost of attendance and length of the program as well as other scholarships or grants received.

Eligibility: Nominated by institution (VWC may nominate up to 2 students); graduating seniors or recent graduates (since May 2003). GPA 3.5 or better. No age restrictions, and U.S. citizenship not required but must have appropriate visa.

Web site: http://www.jackkentcookefoundation.org
Faculty representative: Dr. Hultgren ( lhultgren@vwc.edu)

James Madison Memorial Fellowship *

External deadline: March 1, 2008 (received)
Internal deadline: Feb. 8, 2008
College nomination required: No

Description: Up to $24,000 ($12,000 for two years) is awarded to one applicant from each state in the U.S., the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and U.S. island and trust territories. Attend any accredited institution of higher education for a master's degree in one of the following: M.A. in American history or political science (also referred to as "government and politics" or as "government"); MAT concentrating on either American Constitutional history (in a history department) or American government, political institutions and political theory (in a political science department); M.Ed. or the Master of Arts or Master of Science in Education, with a concentration in American history, government, political institutions and political theory. Fellowships do not support study toward doctoral degrees or teacher certificates. After receiving the master's degree, each Fellow must teach American history, American government or social studies in grades 7-12 for one full year for each academic year of aid received under a fellowship.

Eligibility: U.S. citizen or national. A current teacher, or future teacher, of American history, American government, or social studies at the secondary school level. B. A. no later than Aug. 31, 2008. Current teachers are Senior Fellows, and prospective graduate students are Junior Fellows.

Web site: http://www.jamesmadison.com/
Faculty representative: Dr. Bosch ( kabosch@vwc.edu)