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Apply Now for 2026–2027 Archives Research Fellowship

April 7, 2026

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The ACS History and Archives Committee is continuing its initiative to support research in surgical history, as applications for the 2026–2027 Archives Research Fellowship is now open. 

A $2,500 stipend will be awarded to support research in surgical history that capitalizes on the archival resources of the ACS, which includes the records of the College in Chicago and/or the Orr Collection in Omaha, Nebraska. Funds are unrestricted and can be used for travel, lodging, and other expenses associated with study in Chicago and Omaha.

The stipend is open to members of the ACS. Non-members are welcome to apply, with acceptance contingent on becoming a member of the ACS at an appropriate level (Fellow, Associate Fellow, Residents, Medical Students, and Affiliate Member).

The deadline for applications is Wednesday, May 29. Learn more and apply today, and contact ACS Archivist Michael Beesley with any questions at mbeesley@facs.org.

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