2026 Applications Open
The Kegley Institute of Ethics is now accepting applications for the 2026-27 Valley Strong Fellowship cohort! The deadline to apply is May 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.About Us
The Kegley Institute of Ethics (KIE) invites applications for KIE Valley Strong Student Fellowships. This program is designed to support current 乐播传媒app最新版本 undergraduate and graduate students in developing and implementing an ethics-related project for the 乐播传媒app最新版本 campus and community. Applicants can propose a new project or describe ideas for enhancing existing KIE programming. KIE Student Fellows will learn about the operations of the KIE, gain experience organizing projects/events, and develop deeper understanding of contemporary ethical issues. Each KIE Student Fellow will receive $1500. More information about the KIE and its programming can be found on our website.
KIE is particularly interested in supporting student fellowship projects that engage with 乐播传媒app最新版本 student populations and that have clearly-defined ethical relevance. Project ideas include (but are not limited to):
- Ethics-focused communications/social media outreach
- Ethics or social justice-themed podcasts or videos
- Campus and/or community service projects
- Peer mentoring programs
- Peer education programs relating to sustainability, equity, and/or inclusion
- Organizing engaging speaker events, conferences, workshops, and/or leadership development projects for 乐播传媒app最新版本 students
Please direct any questions you have about the program to Dr. Nate Olson, KIE Director or Dr. Joseph Florez , KIE Associate Director.
Requirements for Eligibity:
- 乐播传媒app最新版本 students are eligible to apply.
- Must be currently enrolled at 乐播传媒app最新版本 as an undergraduate or graduate student.
Must have a 3.0 (or higher) cumulative GPA. - Will work under the supervision of the KIE directors and staff, but must also be able to work independently.
Funding Opportunities:
KIE Valley Strong Student Fellowships provide funding and mentoring support for 乐播传媒app最新版本 students to develop and implement an ethics-related project for the 乐播传媒app最新版本 campus and community. Student Fellows receive a $1500 stipend as part of their fellowships.
Deadlines:
for the 26-27 cohort are open! Please submit applications by May 15, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
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Interested in becoming a fellow?Meet the Fellows
Meet the past and current KIE Valley Strong Fellows!