Radcliffe College. Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute

The Bunting Institute (former names: Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study, 1960-66, and the Radcliffe Institute, 1966-78) was founded by Radcliffe President Mary Ingraham Bunting to foster scholarly study by women and on women. The Institute appoints Fellows and Research Associates in the arts and sciences, and provides them with workspace and stipends to further their research in a variety of programs. These in the past have included funding for part-time medical residents from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation, funding for part-time graduate students from the Charles E. Merrill Trust, a program funded by the Carnegie Corporation for non-tenured faculty, and the Lilly Endowment Fund for men and women studying women in American Society.

The Bunting Institute (former names: Radcliffe Institute for Independent Study, 1960-1966, and the Radcliffe Institute, 1966-1978) was founded by Radcliffe president Mary Ingraham Bunting to foster scholarly study by women and on women. The Institute appoints Fellows and Research Associates in the arts and sciences, and provides them with stipends and workspace to further their research in a variety of programs.