{"id":10584,"date":"2016-10-26T00:21:37","date_gmt":"2016-10-26T00:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/ellisoncenter\/?page_id=10584"},"modified":"2025-04-15T21:55:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:55:56","slug":"graduate-funding","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/ellisoncenter\/for-current-students\/funding\/graduate-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Academic Year Funding<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"#TITUS\">Titus Ellison Fellowship<\/a> (Graduate Academic Year)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"#STEWART-PARKER\">H. Stewart Parker Endowed Fellowship<\/a>\u00a0(Graduate Academic Year)<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b><a href=\"#CIRTAUTUS\">Ilse D. Cirtautas Central Asian Studies Fellowship<\/a> (Graduate Academic Year<\/b><b>)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Summer Funding<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><b><a href=\"#BOBA\">Imre Boba\u00a0Summer Research Fellowship<\/a> (Graduate Summer)<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Other Funding from American Councils<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.studyabroad.americancouncils.org\/rsp\">Title VIII Research Scholar Program<\/a> \u00a0&#8211; Full support for U.S. graduate students, faculty, and independent scholars seeking to conduct in-country, independent research for three to nine consecutive months throughout Eurasia and Eastern Europe.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a id=\"m_8399069459664392537OWAe88b3a65-e896-91c5-aefc-5c8a3f89da32\" title=\"https:\/\/www.studyabroad.americancouncils.org\/crlt\" href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.studyabroad.americancouncils.org\/crlt__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!goOcxrQT9sSJEmgJ6VzNPHlDUtQjzLZ_ASPnUdzgPqXJNyhzCc9A8M4tvfCAbRaLyJB6TfRw_oMeSKtVySOcs7w$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.studyabroad.americancouncils.org\/crlt__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!goOcxrQT9sSJEmgJ6VzNPHlDUtQjzLZ_ASPnUdzgPqXJNyhzCc9A8M4tvfCAbRaLyJB6TfRw_oMeSKtVySOcs7w$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1700258472299000&amp;usg=AOvVaw09CG3sNOhpJfQfNxYFDfR_\">Title VIII Combined Research &amp; Language Training Program (CRLT)<\/a> &#8211; Full support for U.S. graduate students, faculty, and independent scholars seeking to conduct in-country, independent research in Eurasia and Eastern Europe, while increasing proficiency in regional languages.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"FLAS\"><b style=\"font-size: 16px\"><br \/>\nTitus Ellison Fellowship (Graduate Academic Year)<\/b><\/h3>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\" width=\"586\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Eligibility:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>For incoming graduate students in the Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies MA Program, including international students. Applicants to the JSIS REECAS MA Program \u00a0are considered automatically and do not need to apply separately for the Titus\u00a0Ellison\u00a0Fellowship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Deadline:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>NA.\u00a0Applicants to the JSIS REECAS MA Program \u00a0are considered automatically and do not need to apply separately for the Titus\u00a0Ellison\u00a0Fellowship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Awards:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuition, health insurance, and a stipend of $20,000.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"JACKSON-CULP\"><\/h3>\n<h3 id=\"STEWART-PARKER\"><b>H. Stewart Parker Endowed Fellowship (Graduate Academic Year)<\/b><\/h3>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\" width=\"588\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Eligibility:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>For incoming graduate students in the Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies MA Program, including international students.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Deadline:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>NA.\u00a0Applicants to the JSIS REECAS MA Program \u00a0are considered automatically and do not need to apply separately for the Parker Fellowship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Awards:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>Out-of-state portion of tuition, health insurance, and a stipend of $7200.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"CIRTAUTUS\"><b>Ilse D. Cirtautas Central Asian Studies Fellowship (Graduate Academic Year)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p>This fellowship was established by Ilse Cirtautas, a longtime UW professor and internationally recognized leader in Central Asian studies. Professor Cirtautas was also a pioneer in creating the enduring sister city relationship between Seattle and Tashkent, Uzbekistan. To learn more about Ilse Cirtattas and her important work, please see her short article\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/jsis.washington.edu\/ellisoncenter\/news\/memories-of-tashkent-1972-and-the-start-of-the-seattle-tashkent-sister-city-relationship\/\">Memories of Tashkent 1972 and the Start of the Seattle-Tashkent Sister City Relationship<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\" width=\"588\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Eligibility:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>For incoming graduate students in the Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies MA Program who are studying Central Asia. The fellowship is named for Ilse D. Cirtautas who was a pioneer in Central Asian studies. More information about her extraordinary life is available <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraleurasia.org\/2019\/ilse-cirtautas-obituary\/\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Deadline:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>NA.\u00a0Applicants to the JSIS REECAS MA Program \u00a0are considered automatically and do not need to apply separately for the Cirtautas Fellowship.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Awards:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>Out-of-state portion of tuition and a stipend of $4500.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><\/h1>\n<h1 id=\"other-fellow\">Summer and Travel Fellowships<\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"BOBA\"><b>Imre Boba\u00a0Summer Research Fellowship (Graduate &amp; Undergraduate Summer)<\/b><\/h3>\n<table class=\"table table-striped\" width=\"588\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Eligibility:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>The Ellison Center offers the\u00a0Boba Summer Research Fellowship for exceptional students studying <strong>Eastern Europe or Central Asia <\/strong>to travel to the region for research, internships or advanced language study\u00a0in an accredited language program. Upon completion of study, Boba fellows must submit a short report on their summer experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Deadline:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>February 17, 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Awards:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>$1600<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong><em>Application<br \/>\nMaterials:<\/em><\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"491\">\n<ul>\n<li>A two-page essay, double-spaced, 12-point font (Courier, Arial or Times New Roman), with one-inch margins on all sides, in which you explain your summer plans and how these funds will assist you.<\/li>\n<li>One faculty letter of support.<\/li>\n<li>An unofficial copy of your transcript.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"uw-btn btn-purple\" href=\"http:\/\/db.jsis.washington.edu\/StudentApplications\/\">Apply<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Please Note:<\/strong> This award cannot be combined with a summer FLAS or other major UW summer travel funding. Students may combine the Boba Fellowship with other non-UW summer funding only with approval from the Ellison Center.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Year Funding Titus Ellison Fellowship (Graduate Academic Year) H. Stewart Parker Endowed Fellowship\u00a0(Graduate Academic Year) Ilse D. 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