The Yablonski Fellowship Fund provides support for Masters level students enrolled in any of the Departments of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Environmental Health Sciences, or Health Promotion and Policy within the School of Public Health and Health Sciences.

Criteria for Selection: Eligible recipients must be in good academic standing; demonstrate strong leadership skills through extracurricular, athletic, community, or other volunteer commitments; and be a U.S. Citizen or eligible non-citizen, as outlined by the U.S. Department of Education. Preference will be given to the child of a firefighter, police officer or teacher.

To apply: Applicants must write an essay of 500 words explaining their commitment to community service, volunteerism, and leadership, and indicate whether you are the child of a firefighter, police officer or teacher. All essays should be submitted to Allison Ahearn by February 27, 2018.

Graduate research and teaching assistantships are available within each department on a competitive basis. Each assistantship includes a stipend, tuition waiver, and health-fee waiver, as well as a waiver of some student fees. For more information, please consult your department’s graduate program director.

Students admitted to all graduate programs in the School of Public Health and Health Sciences (SPHHS) are eligible to receive on-campus assistantships offered by departments within the SPHHS. Students interested in accepting on-campus assistantships outside of SPHHS should obtain prior approval from their department chair. Matriculated students may also be eligible for scholarships and fellowships, and other forms of on-campus employment. For additional information about financial aid services and opportunities at the university, please view the Financial Services website.