Visiting Researchers

The Rose Library offers a variety of programs to support the use of its research collections. From broadly defined short-term awards to subject specific awards, Rose Library invites broader research communities to research and make meaning from our collections. 

Short-term Awards

Funding provided by Rose Library to support scholarly use of the Library's research collections in 5 strategic areas: English-language literature and poetry, The Raymond Danowski Poetry Library, African American history and culture, Southern history and culture, and political and social movements.

Subject Specific Awards

The Rose Library offers 13 subject-specific awards sponsored by donors to support scholarly use of the Library's research collections.

Award Recipients

Recipients of awards for the 2025-2026 academic year