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Funding forecast for Fall 2016: Apply now!

If you are looking for financial support for the coming year or next, the time to start applying is now! Whether you are a new student, current graduate, or postdoctoral scholar, opportunities are available at different points of your academic trajectory.

The Institute of Current World Affairs awards fellowships for young people who will independently study in foreign countries for at least 2 years. This fellowship program provides individuals with an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of an issue, country, or region outside the U.S.

The Graduate Career Consortium welcomes you to join a virtual information session on applying for federal fellowships. Panelists representing several different agencies will share tips and advice on how to successfully apply for federal fellowships and traineeships.

The Korea Foundation (KF) offers 30 fellowships for Ph.D. candidates in the dissertation stage and professors who will research and write in Korea for 1-6 months.

Each year, the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation offers more than 5 awards to scholars who wish to make use of the archival materials located in Boston.

The UCSB Women’s Center is currently searching for a Graduate Assistant for the 2016-17 academic school year. Applications are invited from any individual interested in feminist approaches to social justice as well as commitment to positively affecting our local UCSB and broader communities.

The Graduate Student Association (GSA) Childcare Grant is now more accessible than ever! GSA officers have voted to widen the language of eligibility to include quarters where students have need that are not necessarily degree milestones.

Twelve Ph.D. and one postdoctoral research fellowship are being offered at the Graduate School of Global Intellectual History in Berlin. Applications are due September 15.

The Atlas Corps English Teaching Fellowship is a full-time teaching opportunity where native or near-native English speakers are taught the methodology to provide bilingual education in Colombia.

The ARNOVA Emerging Scholars Awards are designed to help develop the next generation of scholars, foster the dissemination of research into practice, and enhance practitioner involvement in the creation of usable knowledge.

The Christine Mirzayan Science & Technology Policy Graduate Fellowship provides the opportunity to spend 12 weeks at the Academies in Washington, DC, learning about science and technology policy and the role that scientists and engineers play in advising the nation.

Are you overwhelmed and exhausted from looking through comprehensive external funding databases? Then check out the recently-updated Department-Specific Funding List from the Graduate Student Resource Center!

Attention humanities/social science Ph.D. candidates: apply by July 29 to the 21st Century Global Dynamic Research Fellowship.

Lisa Gates of SheNegotiates offered many helpful tips and preparation strategies to grad students and post-docs in her recent salary negotiation workshop. Read a recap of some of her important takeaways here.

If your work involves grad students or post-docs developing technologies to impact clinical medicine, apply by June 17 to the Lindros Award.

Funding for travel this academic year is still available through the Doctoral Student Travel Grant.

The 2017 UC Laboratory Fees Research Program offers an opportunity for Ph.D. candidates to receive $60,000 annually for at least two years through on-site research at a National Laboratory.

The UC Office of the President is accepting applications for these $12,000 fellowships through May 25.

The Nitrogen Reduction Challenge sponsored by Tulane University offers $1 million to a team with the best solution to mitigate hypoxia in lakes and oceans.