National and International Fellowships

Learn about fellowship opportunities to fund undergraduate study, postgraduate study, and summer research in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.  | 4:15-5 p.m. in Lindner 208

Elon University is featured on an annual list of American master's-level institutions whose graduates received Fulbright student awards for 2015-16.

Elon University senior Christian Seitz received a 2015 Amgen Scholarship to research the 3D structure of molecular bases within the human nose that allows humans to detect scent.

The Elon Honors Program graduate presented research at the Pekan International Education Confernce in Malyasia on the value students place on writing in the 21st century.

The professor of English received the 2015 Ward Family Excellence in Mentoring Award for her role as director of National and International Fellowships.

Four faculty members and 14 retirees were honored May 13 for excellence and service to Elon.

Jason Waterman '14, a communication science major and former men’s soccer standout, travels to Asia for a year starting next winter as part of a federal program that builds good will between the United States and people of other nations.

Laura Sturdivant '15 and Alexander Ward '14 travel next fall to Myanmar and the Philippines, respectively, with support of a program aimed at promoting goodwill and the exchange of ideas between cultures of the East and West.

Omolayo Ojo, an international studies major and Honors Fellow from Maryland, will spend a year in Europe before pursuing graduate studies in immigration law, migration and development.

The alumni are part of the 2,000 graduate applicants selected to receive funding from the National Science Foundation in 2015.