Thanks to the ongoing generosity of friends of Photography & Imaging, the department is able to offer several grants and awards to current students, graduating seniors and alumni in recognition of outstanding work and promising new ideas.
Image from "Convex/Concave" by Christina Preston, 2004 Rosenberg fellow
- Alumni Creative Assistance Fund
- The Alumni Creative Assistance Fund was established by alumni gifts to provide modest assistance for junior and senior projects. Students are eligible if they have qualified for financial aid through the Tisch Financial Aid Office. (This office will administer the disbursement of the grants, subsequent to departmental recommendations.) The names of all applicants will remain confidential. It is expected that applicants will have a minimum GPA of 3.0. More
- Constantiner Fellowship
- Established in 2005 by collectors Leon and Michaela Constantiner, this $3000 fellowship enables one graduating senior to pursue a project based in New York City. More
- Daniel Rosenberg Fellowship
- Irv and Civia Rosenberg established the Daniel Rosenberg fellowship in 1989 in memory of their son Dan, who completed his B.F.A. degree in the Department of Photography in 1988. This $3000 fellowship is intended to enable one graduating senior to pursue a project involving travel. More
- Thomas Drysdale Production Fund
- Established in 2007 by alumni and friends, led by Tony Jaffe, Tisch,’86, the Tom Drysdale Production Fund is a permanent endowment to provide selected Photography and Imaging majors with completion assistance for creative, documentary or research projects. More
- Tierney Grant for alumni
- The Tierney Family Foundation established in 2005 a $5000 fellowship that is awarded annually to a Department of Photography & Imaging alumnus who has graduated within the past 2-7 years and has shown excellence in the field of photography. More
- Tobias Awards
- The Seth Tobias Awards are an endowment established in the department in memory of Mr. Seth Tobias, a major figure in the advertising field. All Tisch Photography & Imaging majors are invited to submit work for these three annual awards of $250 each. More




















