What is the financial compensation for this fellowship?

BMI-Kluge Fellows receive a total salary of $15,000 and are employed through a part-time “letter of appointment” contract with UNLV. Depending on the fellow’s chosen start date, this compensation is split over 3-5 paychecks. Fellows are paid on the first of the month and partial months of work result in a prorated paycheck. Please note: all UNLV employees, including BMI fellows, are subject to mandatory retirement withholdings (Learn more about UNLV’s FICA Alternative Plan here).