Fund: Henry R. Marcoux and Carl H. Marcoux Award for Dissertation Research Department: History Dept D01019 Purpose: Graduate Student Support UPDATE 10/1/2019 (PK): CRITERIA AND SELECTION PROCESS will remain the same as stated in the current-use fund agreement dated 11/16/2006 - "This Fund shall be used to provide support to students in the Graduate Division for dissertation research in Latin American History. The award criteria and selection will be determined by a subcommittee of faculty, comprised of specialists in Latin American history from the History Department of UCR." DISBURSEMENT will remain the same as in the 2006 agreement: "The Henry R. and Carl H. Marcoux Award for Dissertation Research will be disbursed annually to deserving students as selected by the faculty subcommittee. In any given year, if there is no qualified candidate, the funds will be retained until the selection subcommittee identifies an appropriate recipient." The award funds shall be disbursed by the Graduate Division. MATCHING FUNDS: The obligation for the Graduate Division to provide matching funds for the gift agreement pledge period of 2006-2010 has been fulfilled. There is no additional obligation to provide matching funds beyond the term of the gift agreement (2010). ************************************************************************************************************** History and Purpose: Established in 1998 by Carl Marcoux in memory of his father. The award is designed to support graduate students in Latin American History for dissertation research. An annual gift of $4,200, for five years, enables the $200 gift fee, and full distribution of the remaining $4,000 to a graduate student. The Graduate Division has agreed to match these funds, so each recipient will receive $8,000. Selection and Guidelines: The Department of History will nominate appropriate candidates to be approved by the Dean of Graduate studies. If there is no qualified candidate, the funds will be retained until the department identifies an appropriate recipient. Request for Information: Request Scholarship Information