Jack Livingston Fellow in Political Theory and American Institutions Scholarship at California State University, Sacramento 2026

Jack Livingston Fellow in Political Theory and American Institutions Scholarship

This prestigious award at California State University, Sacramento, is dedicated to students pursuing advanced studies in the field of Political Science. The scholarship serves as a tribute to the late Professor John C. “Jack” Livingston, recognizing his unwavering commitment to education and academic excellence.

Eligibility Requirements

• Full-time enrollment (12+ units) at CSUS is mandatory.
• The scholarship is open to students in their junior, senior, or graduate years at the time of the award.
• A minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher in the major field of study is required.
• Applicants must secure a faculty sponsor from the Political Science department.

Scholarship Award Details

The successful candidate will receive a scholarship award of USD 1,500, providing partial funding to support their academic pursuits in Political Science, with a focus on political theory and American institutions.

Application Guidelines

Prospective applicants must submit a research proposal (limited to two double-spaced, typewritten pages) outlining a project in political theory or American institutions. Additionally, a final evaluation of the semester's activities must be submitted to the department chair's office before the semester concludes.

Submission Process

Applications can be submitted online. For further information and to apply, please visit the scholarship application portal.

Key Deadline

The application deadline is March 2, 2026. Early submissions are highly recommended to ensure timely consideration.