Mellon Fellows Program
2017-18 Fellowship Cohort Heading link
The IUPLR/UIC Mellon Fellows Program is a dissertation completion fellowship hosted at the University of Illinois Chicago that seeks to foster, mentor, and professionalize a national cohort of Humanities doctoral students focusing on Latino Studies in order to maximize effective progress to complete the PhD, increase job-market readiness, build community, and impart sustainable writing habits. LALS faculty Maria de los Angeles Torres is the principal investigator on the Mellon grant that funds the program.