Freeman Fellowship
The Freeman Fellowship supports graduate research in hydraulic engineering, focusing on innovative projects that address key social, economic, environmental, or political challenges in the field.
Funder: American Society of Civil Engineers
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application submission deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Annual fellowship; up to three awards; amount determined annually based on endowment income; supports tuition, research, and living expenses.
Summary: Supports graduate students conducting research in hydraulic engineering, advancing education and innovation in the field.
Description
The Freeman Fellowship, established by John R. Freeman and administered by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), is awarded annually to support graduate students in hydraulic engineering. The fellowship is intended to further the education of worthy students by providing financial support for tuition, research, and living expenses. It recognizes research that addresses engineering challenges involving social, economic, environmental, or political factors and encourages projects that contribute to the advancement of hydraulic engineering knowledge. The award may also support travel for research purposes and the publication of significant works in hydraulic science.
