Up to $30,000 in Grad & Undergrad Scholarships Available - New Opportunity!

The Murphy Institute for Worker Education and Labor Studies at the CUNY School of Professional Studies is pleased to announce the launch of a national scholarship competition dedicated to fostering diverse leadership in the labor movement and academic field of labor studies. 

If you’re seeking to make a difference, advocating for equity within the community, workplace, or the world, we can make it happen.  The Joseph S. Murphy Scholarship for Diversity in Labor allows students from under-represented populations to realize their goals, with financial support.

Scholarship Awards

• Up tp $30,000 for graduate study
• Up to $20,000 for undergraduate study

Eligibility Requirements

• For graduate scholarship: First-time, entering students in the MA in Labor Studies degree program

• For undergraduate scholarship: First-time entering students or continuing students in the BA in Urban and Community Studies degree program, with a concentration in Labor Studies

For eligibility information and to apply, please click here or call/email Janet Leslie at 212-642-2083/janet.leslie@cuny.edu. Application deadline is March 31, 2015.