CSWGS Awards and Prizes

Every year, CSWGS recognizes exceptional undergraduate and graduate students through a range of competitive prizes and awards. Some are open just to students in CSWGS programs; others are open to students across the university. Please see the individual listings for application and submission instructions.

Students may self-nominate for the following awards and prizes:
Best Essay Prizes
Visionary Partner Dissertation Fellowships
Seth Balkishan das Singhal Award
Practicum Research Fund
Houston ARCH Oral History Summer Internship

We require nominations for the following awards:
Sherry Matusoff Merfish Award
Distinguished Alum Award