The Kenneth W. Russell fellowship will be awarded to assist a graduate or undergraduate student in archaeology, anthropology, conservation, or a related field. The fellowship is to assist in partial payment of expenses for graduate study, training, a field project, or independent research during the period May 1, 2010 through May 31, 2011. The Kenneth W. Russell Fellowship provides support in the amount of $1,800.

In the 2010-2011 funding cycle this competition is open only to Jordanian citizens and the research or study may take place in any country. Undergraduate students attending a higher educational institution in Jordan may also be eligible for the Frederick-Wenger Fellowship. Graduate students attending a higher educational institution in Jordan may also be eligible for the Frederick-Wenger Fellowship and the ACOR Jordanian Graduate Student Scholarship.