TIMELINE

2008          

The LUC Fellowship Office opens on July 1, under the direction of Dr. James M. Calcagno, Professor of Anthropology.  Its goal is to assist qualified undergraduates in application to major fellowships such as the U.S. Fulbright Student Program and the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program.

2010

Loyola University Chicago becomes an institutional  member of the National Association of Fellowships Advisors.

A record five Loyola students earn Fulbright awards for 2010-2011 for research and teaching in Germany, India, and Morocco.

2011

In October, the Fellowship Office hires a full-time Fellowship Coordinator to expand campus outreach, and work with students on an increasing number of major awards.

2012

A record 11 Loyola students earn Gilman Scholarships to study abroad in China, Japan, Vietnam, Nepal, Italy, France, and Ghana.

2013

A record three Loyola students earn Graduate Research Fellowships from the National Science Foundation, to begin in the fall 2013.