Chadwick F. Alger Scholarship
Chadwick F. Alger Scholarship supports Ohio State undergraduates with research expenses, tuition, and study abroad to advance their research and study in peacebuilding and conflict resolution.
Funder: Mershon Center for International Security Studies
Due Dates: February 23, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per recipient; one or two scholarships awarded annually
Summary: Supports Ohio State undergraduates pursuing research and study in peacebuilding and conflict resolution.
Key Information: Applicants must be enrolled undergraduate students at The Ohio State University.
Description
The Chadwick F. Alger Scholarship is administered by the Mershon Center for International Security Studies at The Ohio State University through the Chadwick F. Alger Peace and Conflict Resolution Endowed Student Support Fund. It supports undergraduate research and courses of study focused on peace studies and conflict resolution, including research expenses, tuition, and study abroad. The scholarship is particularly suitable for students conducting honors thesis research on peace-related issues.
The fund commemorates Chadwick Alger, the late professor emeritus of political science and public policy at the Mershon Center and an authority on peacebuilding and the United Nations system. It carries forward his commitment to students and their engagement in research.
