The New Century Scholars Doctoral Scholarship awards up to 15 scholarships of $10,000 each to doctoral students in research programs in communication sciences and disorders committed to teacher-investigator careers in the U.S. Additional scholarships support research in augmentative and alternative communication and severe disabilities. Funds cover educational expenses but exclude travel costs.
Applicants must be doctoral students in research programs in communication sciences and disorders, enrolled full- or part-time, and members of NSSLHA or ASHA. Clinical doctoral students and those completing before May 2026 are ineligible. Commitment to a teacher-investigator career in the U.S. is re