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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.

The University of California President's Postdoctoral Fellowship Program is now accepting applications from outstanding women and minority Ph.D. recipients who wish to pursue academic careers and contribute to diversity and equity at the University of California. Apply by Nov. 1, 2022!

The UC Global Health Institute will award 20 UC Master’s students from historically excluded and/or disadvantaged backgrounds $5000 stipends for their capstone projects/research projects that are related to local or global health. Apply by October 31!

Fall Quarter means open season for funding opportunities! Our Graduate Funding Peer has compiled a list of over 100 different funding opportunities with upcoming deadlines, organized by stage and deadline for your convenience.

PhD Candidates are invited to this Informational Session about two fellowships, the UC President's Postdoctoral Fellowship and the UCSB Chancellor's Fellowship. This session, which will be held Thursday, October 6th from 4-5pm, will feature past faculty reviewers from multiple disciplines who will offer advice about how to approach the application.

The Graduate Fellowships for STEM Diversity is a unique partnership of industry, government and higher education. GFSD helps its partners to recruit, identify, select, and support outstanding U.S. doctoral students. All GFSD Fellows receive $20,000 in funding and are given an opportunity to participate in paid summer internships at federal agencies or companies. Apply now!

UCSB's Office of Admissions is currently hiring readers to read and review applications. See the flyer below for complete details. Applications are due on October 5th, so apply today!

The GloCal Health Fellowship provides aspiring global health researchers with interdisciplinary education and training in innovative research designed to improve health for populations around the world. This program supports fellows from all 10 UC campuses as well as 21 affiliated international sites across 17 countries. Applications due Nov 1.

UCSB Graduate Division is accepting applications for the Google PhD Fellowship. Google created this Fellowship Program to recognize outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science and related fields. The Fellowship, which can last up to three years, provides full tuition and fees plus a stipend. UCSB students should submit applications by September 30.

The University of California President’s Postdoctoral Fellowship Program was established in 1984 to encourage outstanding women and minority Ph.D. recipients to pursue academic careers at the University of California. The annual award provides a salary starting at $54,540 depending on field and experience. The deadline to apply is November 1.

UCSB's McNair Scholars Program is recruiting a Graduate Mentor. The goals of McNair are to increase the number of first- generation, low-income and/or underrepresented students in doctoral programs, and to diversify the faculty in colleges and universities across the country. Applications are due on September 12 by 4pm, so read on for more information!

This September, Director of Academic, Professional, and Technical Graduate Writing Dr. Robby Nadler will be hosting a Success Series for two fellowships: the National Science Foundation GRFP and Department of Defense NDSEG. This Success Series will be offered remotely over Zoom, and will take place over six sessions. Read on for more info!

The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation is inviting interested applicants for Fall 2022 Graduate Fellowships in Applied Physical, Biological, or Engineering Sciences to attend this informational session. The fellowship includes a cost-of-education allowance and a personal-support stipend. Application opens August 15th.