Call for Applications: Everett Tex Beneke Fellowship

2026

Summary

  • Award: $4,000
  • Eligibility: Graduate students in a field related to mycology
  • Application Deadline: Friday, February 27
  • Learn More & Apply Here

Established in 2005, recipients shall be pursuing a grad degree in a field related to mycology.  

Funds can be used to support travel, research or a stipend. The Graduate School will award a minimum of 2 awards. 

Students will apply in the Spring semester; recipients will be awarded for the following academic year. Recipients are selected in Spring Semester with awards effective the following Fall.

The Beneke recipients shall be pursuing a graduate degree (Master’s or PhD) in a field related to mycology.

The Graduate School will contact your major advisor and ask for a letter of support. Applicants are asked to submit their application with enough time to allow the major professor/advisor to submit their letter of support. Applications without a letter of support will not be reviewed.

For further information pertaining to this fellowship, please contact tgsawards@grd.msu.edu.

Learn more and apply here.

Funding