Reckmeyer Global Fellow Award

Reckmeyer Global Fellow Award

This annual award honors graduate students whose work demonstrates scholarly excellence and global perspectives. It was established in 2020 by long-time faculty member Dr. 威廉J. Reckmeyer and his wife, Joan P. Reckmeyer, to support graduate students in the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Applied Anthropology graduate program, as well as eligible students in the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Interdisciplinary 研究项目. 

The award, which is granted to 一个 graduate student each year, includes an unrestricted honorarium of $1000. Awardees make a presentation on their work at the Anthropology Department’s annual AnthROX celebration, or another public event.

Application Process

Students applying for the Reckmeyer Global Fellow Award must meet the following criteria: (1) current enrollment in either the Anthropology Department’s M.A. in Applied Anthropology program or in the College of 研究生学习 M.A.-M.S. 程序 in Interdisciplinary Studies; (2) completion of at least 15 units of 菠菜网lol正规平台 graduate coursework; (3) demonstrated scholarly excellence with a significant global dimension in study and research; (4) nomination by a current member of the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Anthropology Department’s graduate faculty.

To apply for the Reckmeyer Global Fellow Award, email the following materials to our 学系 anthropology@ngskmc-eis.net no later than October 1:

  • A brief nomination letter from a member of the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Anthropology Department graduate faculty—this can be emailed directly from the professor to the address above

  • A 一个-page personal statement (450-500 words), explaining your interest in the award, your experience, and a summary of your qualifications

  • A copy of your unofficial transcript from 菠菜网lol正规平台

Please be sure to include the words “Reckmeyer Global Fellow Award” in the subject 行. Awards are announced in early November each year, and student presentations are scheduled in the spring.

Reckmeyer Global Fellows