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The Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program 2024-25 competition is now open! Over 400 unique awards are available for American faculty, professionals and researchers - including postdoctoral scholars - to teach, research, and conduct professional projects in more than 130 countries.

Robert (Bob) Moses Scholarship is an annually awarded national scholarship is designed to support the educational goals of a graduate student from an underrepresented group who is pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in mathematics education or a STEM discipline. Deadline in April 3. Apply now!

Applications for Central Campus Fellowships for the 2023-24 academic year are now open, and due soon on March 10! There are six central fellowships that eligible students may apply for directly. Read on for more information about these funding opportunities.

UCSB's McNair Scholars Program is recruiting two Graduate Mentors. The goals of McNair are to increase the number of first- generation, low-income and/or underrepresented students in doctoral programs, ultimately diversifying academia, government, and industry, among other fields. The application deadline has been extended to March 6.

The 2023 Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad (DDRA) Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. The Fulbright-Hays DDRA Fellowship provides funding for PhD candidates to conduct research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies. Apply for the internal campus review by April 11!

The UCSB Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Tax Group offers free tax preparation to people who make $67,000 or less and need assistance in preparing their tax returns. Visit their website for frequently asked questions or schedule an appointment for help with tax preparation.

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) recently announced the new Leading Edge Fellowship. The Leading Edge Program provides one-year fellowships to recent humanities PhDs as they pursue projects that promote social justice in their communities. Apply by March 15, 2023!

Apply now to three incredible opportunities offered by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center! Each fellowship carries a stipend of $7,000, with payment of full resident-level fees and health insurance for one quarter of the academic year. The IHC Dissertation Fellowship open until April 17, 2023. Apply now!

Residential and Community Living is beginning its process for hiring Resident Assistants for the 23-24 academic year! The application window opens January 17 and closes on January 31 at noon. The Residential and Community Living team will also host a pair of virtual info sessions over the next two weeks. Read on for more info and relevant links.

Interested in research related to gut microbiome, probiotics, and yogurt in human health and wellness? Then this fellowship opportunity is for you! Danone North America is awarding two graduate students a grant of $25,000 each. The deadline to apply is February 14, 2023.

Still hibernating or feeling dormant after the break? Don't forget to stay updated on upcoming fellowship opportunities. Our Funding Peer has compiled a list of over 75 funding opportunities with deadlines in the next three to four months -- all organized by type and stage for your convenience! Check out the full list and be sure to sign up for upcoming funding workshops to create customized funding searches that work for you.

Apply now to three incredible opportunities offered by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center! The Graduate Collaborative Awards and the Visual, Performing, and Media Arts Awards are open until January 18, 2022. The IHC Dissertation Fellowship open until April 17, 2023. Apply now!

Are you a graduate student or postdoc who qualifies for Core or Midlevel Benefits through your UCSB employment? Then join representatives from Fidelity Investments for upcoming webinars where they will discuss the Defined Contribution Plan (DCP) 401(a) as well as the Voluntary Retirement Savings Accounts and the benefits of pre- vs. after-tax contributions available through these accounts.

The Schmidt Family Foundation is funding an Environmental Solutions Research Postdoctoral Fellowship to advance science that has direct application for environmental problem-solving. The fellowship will include $90,000 per year for two years with the opportunity for a one year extension. Apply by November 25!

UCSB's Educational Opportunity Program is hiring one Graduate Student Coordinator for El Centro and two Graduate Student Coordinators for the Path to a Debt-Free UCSB Initiative. These positions are full Graduate Assistantships offering fee remissions, benefits, and a salary of $20/hour. Priority consideration is given to applicants who submit their application by Monday, October 17.