Fellowship Opportunities

The library offers fellowships for undergrads, graduate students, and faculty members at the University of Idaho. Fellowships vary in amount, timeframe, and objectives, but each looks to use library collections and/or librarian expertise to help fellows develop projects and research. See below for a list of fellowships offered by the library.

Berry International Jazz Collections Fellowship CHECKING...

This program funds one student each year to collaborate with the faculty and staff at the University of Idaho Library to increase the visibility and...

Eligible undergrads;graduate students
Award 4000
Deadline: Fall (September 01 - September 15)

CDIL Faculty Development Fellowship CHECKING...

The CDIL Faculty Development Fellowship provides time and customized learning opportunities for faculty looking to improve their knowledge of digital scholarshp skills and practices.

Eligible faculty
Award 1500
Deadline: Rolling

CDIL Graduate Student Fellowship CHECKING...

The CDIL Graduate Student Summer Fellowship Program provides a stipend for a student currently enrolled in a university graduate program to work on the development...

Eligible graduate students
Award 4000
Deadline: Spring (January 15 - March 15)

CDIL Metadata Fellowship CHECKING...

The CDIL Metadata Fellowship Program provides a stipend for a student currently enrolled in a university undergraduate or graduate program to work on developing descriptive...

Eligible undergraduate students; graduate students
Award 2000
Deadline: Fall (August 15 - September 05)

CDIL Undergraduate Fellowship CHECKING...

The CDIL Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Program provides a stipend for a student currently enrolled as an undergraduate at the University of Idaho to work on...

Eligible undergrads
Award 2500
Deadline: Spring (January 15 - March 15)

Gary and Carolyn Strong Special Collections Fellowship CHECKING...

This program funds one student each year to work for the faculty and staff at the Library to increase the visibility and use of previously...

Eligible graduate students
Award 4500
Deadline: Spring (January 15 - March 15)

Julie and David Levine Data Hub Fellowship CHECKING...

This program funds one student each year to work with the faculty and staff at the Library to support the operations of the new University...

Eligible graduate students
Award 5000
Deadline: Fall (October 01 - October 31)

Lynn and Dennis Baird Fellowship CHECKING...

The Lynn and Dennis Baird Fellowship funds one graduate student a year to work with library faculty and staff to expand the reach of the...

Eligible graduate students
Award 4000
Deadline: Spring (January 15 - March 15)

One-time and Currently Inactive Fellowships

  • Ben J. Plastino Collection Fellowship

    The Ben J. Plastino Collection Fellowship funds one graduate student to produce one or more essays which contextualize and highlight Plastino's contributions to Idaho's written history.

  • CDIL Digital Scholarship Fellowship

    The CDIL Digital Scholarship Fellowship program provides time and assistance for faculty members in the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences (CLASS) to begin or continue exploring digital means for publishing or accomplishing their research.

  • Latah County Historic Sites Digital Map Project Fellowship

    This program funds one student to work with Latah Preservation Commission's map of historic sites to create interactive digital exhibits featuring current and historic images of the locations.

  • Library Seed Grant

    Library Seed Grants support research and outreach projects in their nascent stages. These grants are intended to seed a project; in other words, we are looking to support projects that have the potential to grow and garner additional grant funds. Library Seed Grants must utilize the library's collections and/or staff member expertise in order to qualify. Preference is given to projects that create collaborative partnerships between the library and campus stakeholders.

  • Main Street Video Project Fellowship

    The Main Street Video Project Fellowship is an opportunity for writers and/or designers to help the library interpret and present a collection of oral histories realted to the Main Street Video Co-Op/Howard Hughes Video Store, which operated in Moscow from 1978-2020.

  • Think Open Fellowship

    The University of Idaho Library's Think Open Fellowship is an opportunity to equalize access to educational materials in your classroom and save your students money by supporting the use of low- or no-cost course materials in place of traditional textbooks.