The Eudora Welty Foundation and the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) are pleased to announce the 2018 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship, to encourage and support research use of the Eudora Welty Collection and related materials at the Mississippi Department of Archives and History by graduate students. The application deadline is February 23, 2018.

This competitive fellowship of $2,000 will be offered for research conducted in summer 2018. The stipend may be used to cover travel, housing, and other expenses during the recipient’s two-week stay in Jackson, Mississippi.

Fellowship information and the application form are available on the MDAH website at http://www.mdah.ms.gov/welty/resources/welty-fellowship.php.

To see the description of the Eudora Welty Collection in our online catalog, please visit http://catalog.mdah.ms.gov/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=66122.

Please direct questions to Forrest Galey (fgaley@mdah.ms.gov).

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