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Summer Research Volume
Posted July 28th, 2022 by mcourtney
We're pretty busy this summer!
Please call ahead and let us know you are planning to visit so that we can confirm availability. Once we hit our reading room capacity, we will not be able to accept additional researchers.
Looking forward to seeing you soon!
Gonzalez Award Now Available
Posted April 4th, 2022 by mcourtney
A scholarship fund named for late colleague, Dr. María Gonzalez has been set up for students working with underrepresented collections at the Reuther Library. María inspired faculty, alumni and students alike, teaching in the classroom and working in the community, at organizations like Detroit’s co-working and business incubator, the Green Garage. read more »
Sam Fishman Travel Grant 2022
Posted March 22nd, 2022 by mcourtney
Apply now for the 2022 Sam Fishman travel-to-collections grant! In addition to supporting travel, the award offers opportunities to present and share your research in progress. read more »
Albert Shanker Fellowship 2022
Posted March 1st, 2022 by mcourtney
The Albert Shanker Fellowship for Research in Education is now accepting applications! Apply by April 1 (decisions available by April 15).
This research grant, offered by AFT and the Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs, provides assistance for advanced graduate students and junior/senior faculty utilizing the American Federation of Teachers archives as well as collections related to educational history housed at the Walter P. Reuther Library. Two grants in the amount of $600 each will be awarded in support of research. read more »
