Frank P. Zeidler Graduate Student Award

The Frank P. Zeidler Graduate Student Award is given to a student in pursuit of their Master’s degree in American history. Preference will be given to students who meet one or more of these criteria:
*students exploring the international relationship between the United States and foreign countries
*students exploring American History
*students eligible to become or currently serving as a teaching assistant

Awards are announced in spring for the following school year so students graduating that same spring or summer are not eligible.

Donors
The late Victor Greene, Emeritus Professor of History
Multiple Donors
Award
Varies up to $5,000
Schools, Colleges, Departments, and Areas
Graduate Student Scholarships, History Department, College of Letters & Science, UWM Foundation Scholarships
Deadline
02/01/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload a copy of your most recent UWM transcript in PDF format. An unofficial version downloaded from PAWS is acceptable.
  2. Describe your research agenda and briefly outline your accomplishments and upcoming plans related to your research.