Ritu Agarwal established the Ritu Agarwal Endowed Ph.D. Fellowship in Information Systems in May 2023. In June 2023 it became the Ritu Agarwal Endowed Distinguished Ph.D. Fellowship in Information Systems. This fund provides support for Ph.D. students in the Information Systems program in the Robert H. Smith School of Business .
This fund also celebrates Ritu Agarwal's 23 years of exceptional contributions to teaching and research at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, and recognizes her professional accomplishments as a distinguished teacher-scholar (2011-2012), distinguished university professor (2017), senior associate dean of faculty and research and dean at the Robert H. Smith School of Business.