Travel Stipend in Art and Art History
The Department of Art and Art History may sponsor one or more art history or studio art majors who travel abroad with an official Oakland University group tour under the leadership of a member of the studio art or art history faculty. The applicant must be a declared art history or studio art major in good standing. Other requirements may vary. The amount of the stipend depends upon available funds. Obtain applications in the Art and Art History Department Office, 310 Wilson Hall.
Study and Travel Grant in Art and Art History
This grant of $200 is intended to provide the art history or studio art major with the funds to pay for entry fees to museums and architectural monuments while studying and/or traveling in countries other than the United States and Canada. The applicant must be a declared art history or studio art major in good standing and must have been enrolled in classes at Oakland University for two consecutive (fall/winter) semesters prior to the proposed study and travel. To apply, the student must complete an application form and submit a copy of the airline ticket prior to travel. Upon returning, the student will write for our departmental records a brief description of how the grant was used. Students may wish to enroll in AH396 Directed Study Abroad in Art History in conjunction with their travel. Obtain applications in the Art and Art History Department Office, 310 Wilson Hall.
Travel to Art Museums Grant in Art and Art History
The department supports small grants of $25 to art history and studio art majors and minors who travel to art museums as part of their academic study. In order to qualify, the applicant must be a declared art history major, studio art major, art history minor or studio art minor in good standing, and must have enrolled in classes at Oakland University for two consecutive (fall/winter) semesters. The museum must be located in a city outside a three-hour radius from Oakland University, for example, beyond Detroit, Toledo and Ann Arbor. To apply, the student must complete an application form, describe the collection visited, and submit proof of entry into the museum. Obtain applications in the Art and Art History Department Office, 310 Wilson Hall.
