James Madison Fellowship

James Madison Fellowships were created by Congress to honor Madison by providing support for a master’s of education, master’s of arts in history or political sciences, and master’s of arts in teaching. Students must be pursuing a career in teaching a subject that includes topics of the constitution. As funding permits, the Foundation plans to offer one fellowship per state each year.

Basic Eligibility

• Must plan to become a teacher of American history, government, or civics, teaching topics on the Constitution (grades 7-12)
• U.S. citizen
• Receive a bachelor’s degree no later than Aug. 31 of the application year

UWM Contact: Riley Harrison, harrisor@uwm.edu

Interested applicants must use the hyperlink above to learn more and apply. Students do not apply via the Panther Scholarship Portal.