FYI Ed Cortez, PhD Professor and Director School of Information Sciences University of Tennessee 451 Circle Park Drive Knoxville, TN 37996 (865) 356-9756 "Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to." — Alfred A. Montapert From: Ron Larsen <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2014 11:36 AM To: ischools Deans <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Cc: Stephen Griffin <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>, "Cole, Alexandra Terese" <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> Subject: [Ideans] iFellows Doctoral Fellowship Program Dear Colleagues, Please forward this message and attachment to your iSchool faculty and doctoral students regarding the iFellows Doctoral Fellowship Program. The iFellows Doctoral Fellowship Program<http://ischool.pitt.edu/ifellows/> will award $50,000 over a two year period to iSchool PhD students to pursue independent dissertation research that supports the goals of the Coherence at Scale Program<http://coherence.clir.org/>. The pre-proposal deadline for 2014 iFellows is July 31, 2014 at midnight. Five fellows will be selected in 2014 and another five will be selected in 2015 in a two part selection process involving pre-proposals and full proposals from highest ranked pre-proposals. For more information, visit http://ischool.pitt.edu/ifellows/ or review the attached flyer. The iFellows Doctoral Fellowship Program is sponsored by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and administered by the University of Pittsburgh. Ron