This fellowship supports minority doctoral students conducting dissertation research on diverse education topics such as STEM education, ethnic studies, achievement gaps, and more. It provides mentoring, capacity building, and requires full-time commitment. Fellows present their research at the AERA Annual Meeting and gain competitive advantage for academic careers.
Open to U.S. citizens or permanent residents from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups in higher education. Applicants must be doctoral students advanced to candidacy and working full-time on their dissertations.