Dear graduate students, Below please find the information of a few funding opportunities for graduate students. Best regards, Wanli Qiao Department of Statistics George Mason University 4400 University Drive, MS 4A7 Fairfax, VA 22030-4444 ________________________________ From: Kristin Amaya <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2022 10:00 AM To: Provost Graduate Education Awards <[log in to unmask]> Cc: Laurence Bray <[log in to unmask]>; Akitta Robertson <[log in to unmask]>; Pallavi Rai Gullo <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Graduate Education Funding Opportunities - Upcoming (January) Deadlines Dear Graduate Coordinators, Directors, and Stakeholders, The Office of Graduate Education hopes that your unit had a blessed holiday and that you have been starting off the new year with much success. We would like to share with you a few opportunities reminders. Please review carefully and share with your graduate students; Graduate Inclusion and Access (GIA) Scholarship. Reminder: FAFSA or Needs Assessment Form for the Graduate Inclusion Access Scholarship is due 01/15/2022. This scholarship seeks to support the growth and development of an inclusive and thriving graduate scholar community at George Mason University. An inclusive graduate student community is an essential strength of George Mason University. This scholarship is awarded on a competitive basis. * It is available to first-generation college students who are incoming fall semester doctoral degree students, * are from an underrepresented population within their doctoral field of study at Mason, * have an eligible domestic status (U.S. Citizens, permanent residents, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, asylum status, or Temporary Protected Status) and * have demonstrated financial need. For more information, email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Summer Research Fellowship Reminder: Application closes 01/26/2022. These fellowships provide financial support to graduate students during the summer term, allowing them to devote significant time to their dissertation or thesis research. The award fosters greater professional productivity and assists in timely degree completion. For inquiries/questions, please email [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>. For a review of our funding opportunities, application portals, and more please see more at https://provost.gmu.edu/academics-and-research/graduate-education/awards-and-grants [https://content.sitemasonry.gmu.edu/sites/g/files/yyqcgq336/files/mason_statue-1280.jpg]<https://provost.gmu.edu/academics-and-research/graduate-education/awards-and-grants> Awards and Grants | Office of the Provost and Executive Vice President<https://provost.gmu.edu/academics-and-research/graduate-education/awards-and-grants> Mason strategically invests in our graduate students through fellowships, awards, and grants. Graduate student fellowships and grants are awarded to enhance academic performance, promote research of consequence, and advance professional development. provost.gmu.edu