Ligaya Victorio Fruto Fellowship
in Arts and Culture

The UHM Center for Philippine Studies
is pleased to announce a fellowship competition established by
the Pamana Foundation of Hawai’i for
Honolulu writer/artist/cultural leader Ligaya Victorio Fruto

General Information

Open to full-time graduate students at the University of Hawai'i, with a

proven record in the performing arts and community outreach

$1,000.00 to pursue projects related to Philippine performing arts

Applicants of Filipino ancestry encouraged

Purpose

Celebrate the performing and expressive arts of the Philippines

Develop artistic leadership in the performing arts of the Philippines and related

cultures

Provide support for student-initiated projects in the performing and expressive

projects

Encourage advocacy for and awareness of Filipino expressive arts

Application

A letter of application submitted to -

Ligaya Victorio Fruto Fellowship Committee
Center for Philippine Studies
University of Hawai'i at Manoa
1890 East-West Road, Moore Hall 416
Honolulu, HI 96822   Tel: (808) 956-6086

The application should include:

1. Name and email/telephone contact during the summer

2. Short biography

3. Cumulative grade point average for graduate study

4. Record in the performing arts and community outreach

5. Description of proposed project related to Filipino performing arts

6. Three references: name and email contact only (no letters, please)

Further information

Dr. Ricardo D. Trimillos, Fellowship Committee Chair

UHM Asian Studies Program rtrimil@hawaii.edu.

Dr. Belinda Aquino, Director

UHM Center for Philippine Studies lyndy@hawaii.edu