The Genevieve Gorst Herfurth Award recognizes a currently enrolled doctoral student in the social sciences who has demonstrated outstanding research and scholarly writing accomplishments while a graduate student at UW-Madison.
One recipient, selected by the Social Sciences Divisional Committee, will receive a $1,000 cash prize. One or two students may be identified by the committee for honorable mention.
Annual Deadline: December 15
How to Nominate:
- Review the eligibility and requirements for the award.
- The nomination form for 2026 awards will open in September 2025.