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Each year the Carnegie Endowment offers up to 12 one-year fellowships to uniquely qualified students who have graduated during the past academic year. Carnegie Junior Fellows work as research assistants to the endowment's senior associates. 

04/04/2012

Sprague, 20, of Richmond, is a third-year student researching the relationship between engineering and sustainable agriculture.

04/03/2012

Joseph Riley, a third-year student in the University of Virginia's College of Arts & Sciences, has received a 2012 Truman Scholarship. Given by the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, the award goes to college juniors who exhibit exceptional leadership potential and who are committed to careers in government, the nonprofit or advocacy sectors, education or elsewhere in public service.

03/29/2012

These graduates and students are among more than 1,500 U.S. citizens who will study, research, and teach English abroad through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
 

09/27/2011

Biomedical engineering major Hannah Meredith is the first University of Virginia student to receive a scholarship from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation. 

09/16/2011

Nine UVa students are among approximately 575 U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who will be going overseas this summer to study languages with Critical Language Scholarships from the U.S. Department of State. These students will spend seven to 10 weeks in intensive language institutes and in cultural immersion in countries where these languages are spoken.

06/03/2011

Kim, 20, of Annandale, is a third-year biology major in the College of Arts & Sciences.

04/08/2011

The Truman Scholarship provides financial support for graduate study and leadership training. Wallace, who is double-majoring in politics and economics, plans to pursue a law degree and a master's degree in public policy, with a career goal of becoming a prosecutor.

03/31/2011

Two University of Virginia students have been awarded a 2011 Davis Projects for Peace award for their program to create a business training curriculum in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

03/29/2011

Nelson, a fourth-year political and social thought major in the University of Virginia's College of Arts & Sciences, has received a Rhodes Scholarship.

11/22/2010

Eight University of Virginia students and alumni have received Fulbright scholarships. They will be going overseas to further their education in such topics as philosophy, biology, architecture, languages and art.  

08/02/2010

NSF fellows receive a three-year annual stipend of $30,000, along with a $10,500 annual cost-of-education allowance for tuition and fees, a one-time $1,000 international travel allowance and the freedom to conduct their own research at any accredited U.S. or foreign institution of graduate education they choose.

05/25/2010

Matthews has received a Fulbright US Student Award to study "Transformations of Public Space in Turkish Ottoman-Byzantine Cities: Istanbul, Bursa and Iznik."

05/18/2010

"I am very honored to receive this award," said Heil, a third-year student. "It represents my commitment to the environment and provides me with an avenue to meet similar students at a four-day conference in Tucson, Ariz."

04/14/2010

The four are among 278 students who received scholarships, given by the Goldwater Foundation to second- and third-year students who intend to pursue careers in mathematics, the natural sciences or engineering.

04/12/2010

Selam Asihel and Razan Osman have been awarded a 2010 Davis Projects for Peace award for their program to bring together Muslim and Coptic Christian orphans in Egypt.

04/07/2010

Will Jacobs, a fourth-year engineering and physics major at the University of Virginia, has received a 2010 Gates Scholarship.

02/16/2010

Henry, 21, who will graduate in May with masters' and bachelor's degrees in environmental science, will be able to work in Asia for a year with the Luce Scholarship. 

02/09/2010

Spencer, 23, will pursue a master's degree in evidence-based social intervention, which he said would help him evaluate the effectiveness of his not-for-profit organization that trains college athletes to be HIV educators.

11/23/2009

Two University of Virginia doctoral students, Rosemary Ann Cox-Galhotra and Elizabeth Anne "Beth" Hart, have received National Science Foundation graduate fellowships, which will start in the 2009-10 academic year. The three-year fellowships provide about $30,000 to each student each year.

05/22/2009

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