Five awarded yearly. Students wishing to apply should inform the Director of Graduate Studies of the program to which they are applying. U.S. citizen or permanent resident with completed doctoral degree within past two years. Individualized research program with UK faculty mentor. For minority master's and doctoral students from University of Louisville or Morehead State University.
Intent is for students to return to their home institutions when studies are complete.
Joint funding from UK and home institution. Students wishing to apply should inform the Director of Graduate Studies of the program to which they are applying. Awards made for three or four years or dissertation year only. Students wishing to be considered for this fellowship should pick up a brochure in the Office of Recruitment. Four Kentucky resident African American awards per year.