Application deadline December 1 for Spring semsester study abroad and May 1 for Fall semester study abroad.
(please note that the competition is not open to students studying abroad in the summer)

The Kress Foundation Department of Art History at the University of Kansas invites applications for the Edmund Eglinski Prize for study abroad. This $350 award, which has been established in honor of retired KU Professor of Italian Renaissance Art, Edmund Eglinski, will be paid against tuition for an undergraduate studying art history in Europe. Candidates must have demonstrated an interest and excellence in the study of the history of art. Preference will be given to students majoring in art history.

How to Apply:

In order to be considered for this prize, applicants must write a letter to the Edmund Eglinski Prize Committee describing the academic program in which they will enroll and their reasons for wanting to study in this program. They must also provide a current copy of their ARTS form, their current mailing address, e-mail address, telephone number, and KU ID number.

Applications may be submitted in hard copy to:

Dr. Sally Cornelison
Spencer Museum of Art
1301 Missisppi St., Room 209
Lawrence, Kansas 66045

Or electronically to: email