diff --git a/src/components/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete.tsx b/src/components/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..23c8b8a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import { GenericAutocomplete } from "@/src/components/GenericAutocomplete/GenericAutocomplete";
+import type { CollegeAndDepartment } from "@/types";
+
+interface CollegeDepartmentAutocompleteProps {
+  value?: Partial<CollegeAndDepartment>;
+  onSelect: (collegeAndDepartment: CollegeAndDepartment | null) => void;
+  defaultFilter?: Record<string, string>;
+  required?: boolean;
+  disabled?: boolean;
+}
+
+const CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete = ({
+  value,
+  onSelect,
+  defaultFilter,
+  required,
+  disabled,
+}: CollegeDepartmentAutocompleteProps) => {
+  return (
+    <GenericAutocomplete<CollegeAndDepartment>
+      endpoint="/college_and_departments"
+      label="College / Department"
+      value={value}
+      onSelect={onSelect}
+      defaultFilter={defaultFilter}
+      getOptionLabel={(option) => [option.college, option.department].filter(Boolean).join(", ")}
+      searchFields={["college", "department"]}
+      required={required}
+      disabled={disabled}
+    />
+  );
+};
+
+export default CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete;
diff --git a/src/components/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete.tsx b/src/components/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5069622
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+import { GenericAutocomplete } from "@/src/components/GenericAutocomplete/GenericAutocomplete";
+import type { FieldsOfScience } from "@/types";
+import { Link } from "@mui/material";
+
+interface FieldOfScienceAutocompleteProps {
+  value?: Partial<FieldsOfScience>;
+  onSelect: (fieldOfScience: FieldsOfScience | null) => void;
+  defaultFilter?: Record<string, string>;
+  required?: boolean;
+  disabled?: boolean;
+}
+
+const FieldOfScienceAutocomplete = ({
+  value,
+  onSelect,
+  defaultFilter,
+  required,
+  disabled,
+}: FieldOfScienceAutocompleteProps) => {
+  return (
+    <GenericAutocomplete<FieldsOfScience>
+      endpoint="/fields_of_science"
+      label="Field of Science"
+      value={value}
+      onSelect={onSelect}
+      defaultFilter={defaultFilter}
+      // fields_of_science is keyed by the string fos_id
+      getOptionId={(option) => option.fos_id}
+      getOptionLabel={(option) => (option.sed_cip_title ? `${option.fos_id}: ${option.sed_cip_title}` : option.fos_id)}
+      searchFields={["fos_id", "sed_cip_title"]}
+      helperText={
+        <>
+          Uses the NSF{" "}
+          <Link
+            href="https://ncses.nsf.gov/pubs/nsf24300/assets/technical-notes/nsf24300-technical-notes.pdf"
+            target="_blank"
+            rel="noopener noreferrer"
+          >
+            SED-CIP field of science codes
+          </Link>
+          .
+        </>
+      }
+      required={required}
+      disabled={disabled}
+    />
+  );
+};
+
+export default FieldOfScienceAutocomplete;
diff --git a/src/components/Forms/ProjectForm/ProjectForm.tsx b/src/components/Forms/ProjectForm/ProjectForm.tsx
index 12a1b3b..c00cd10 100644
--- a/src/components/Forms/ProjectForm/ProjectForm.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Forms/ProjectForm/ProjectForm.tsx
@@ -2,18 +2,24 @@
 
 import FormErrorAlert from "@/src/components/FormErrorAlert/FormErrorAlert";
 import UserAutocomplete from "@/src/components/UserAutocomplete/UserAutocomplete";
+import CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete from "@/src/components/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete/CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete";
+import FieldOfScienceAutocomplete from "@/src/components/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete/FieldOfScienceAutocomplete";
 import { ApiError } from "@/src/utils/formErrors";
 import { useFormState } from "@/src/utils/useFormState";
-import { FormMode, Project, ProjectCreateUpdate, User } from "@/types";
+import { CollegeAndDepartment, FieldsOfScience, FormMode, Project, ProjectCreateUpdate, User } from "@/types";
 import { Box, Button, Stack, TextField } from "@mui/material";
 import React from "react";
 
 export interface ProjectFormValues {
   name: string;
+  display_name: string;
+  description: string;
   accounting_group: string;
   pi: string; // stringified user ID
   staff1: User | null;
   staff2: User | null;
+  college_and_department: CollegeAndDepartment | null;
+  field_of_science: FieldsOfScience | null;
   status: string;
   access: string;
   url: string;
@@ -41,10 +47,14 @@ export interface ProjectFormProps {
 function normalizeInitialValues(initial?: Partial<Project>): ProjectFormValues {
   return {
     name: initial?.name ?? "",
+    display_name: initial?.display_name ?? "",
+    description: initial?.description ?? "",
     accounting_group: initial?.accounting_group ?? "",
     pi: initial?.pi !== undefined && initial?.pi !== null ? String(initial.pi) : "",
     staff1: initial?.staff1 ?? null,
     staff2: initial?.staff2 ?? null,
+    college_and_department: initial?.college_and_department ?? null,
+    field_of_science: initial?.field_of_science ?? null,
     status: initial?.status ?? "",
     access: initial?.access ?? "",
     url: initial?.url ?? "",
@@ -57,10 +67,14 @@ function normalizeInitialValues(initial?: Partial<Project>): ProjectFormValues {
 // Field name mappings for error display
 const FIELD_NAME_MAP: Record<string, string> = {
   name: "Name",
+  display_name: "Display Name",
+  description: "Description",
   accounting_group: "Accounting Group",
   pi: "PI",
   staff1: "Staff 1",
   staff2: "Staff 2",
+  college_and_department_id: "College / Department",
+  fos_id: "Field of Science",
   status: "Status",
   access: "Access",
   url: "URL",
@@ -83,10 +97,14 @@ export const ProjectForm: React.FC<ProjectFormProps> = ({
 
     const payload: ProjectCreateUpdate = {
       name: values.name.trim(),
+      display_name: values.display_name.trim() || null,
+      description: values.description || null,
       accounting_group: values.accounting_group.trim(),
       pi: values.pi ? Number(values.pi) : null,
       staff1: values.staff1?.id ?? null,
       staff2: values.staff2?.id ?? null,
+      college_and_department_id: values.college_and_department?.id ?? null,
+      fos_id: values.field_of_science?.fos_id ?? null,
       status: values.status || null,
       access: values.access || null,
       url: values.url || null,
@@ -112,6 +130,26 @@ export const ProjectForm: React.FC<ProjectFormProps> = ({
           disabled={isSubmitting}
         />
 
+        <TextField
+          label="Display Name"
+          value={values.display_name}
+          onChange={(e) => handleChange("display_name", e.target.value)}
+          fullWidth
+          disabled={isSubmitting}
+        />
+
+        <TextField
+          label="Description"
+          value={values.description}
+          onChange={(e) => handleChange("description", e.target.value)}
+          fullWidth
+          multiline
+          minRows={4}
+          maxRows={10}
+          disabled={isSubmitting}
+          helperText="Accepts plain text or Markdown"
+        />
+
         <TextField
           label="Accounting Group"
           value={values.accounting_group}
@@ -139,6 +177,18 @@ export const ProjectForm: React.FC<ProjectFormProps> = ({
           }}
         />
 
+        <CollegeDepartmentAutocomplete
+          value={values.college_and_department ?? undefined}
+          onSelect={(collegeAndDepartment) => handleChange("college_and_department", collegeAndDepartment)}
+          disabled={isSubmitting}
+        />
+
+        <FieldOfScienceAutocomplete
+          value={values.field_of_science ?? undefined}
+          onSelect={(fieldOfScience) => handleChange("field_of_science", fieldOfScience)}
+          disabled={isSubmitting}
+        />
+
         <TextField
           label="Status"
           value={values.status}
diff --git a/src/components/GenericAutocomplete/GenericAutocomplete.tsx b/src/components/GenericAutocomplete/GenericAutocomplete.tsx
index ceb5469..907cc9b 100644
--- a/src/components/GenericAutocomplete/GenericAutocomplete.tsx
+++ b/src/components/GenericAutocomplete/GenericAutocomplete.tsx
@@ -1,33 +1,36 @@
 import { apiFetch } from "@/src/components/AuthProvider";
 import useDebounce from "@/src/utils/useDebounce";
 import { Autocomplete, TextField } from "@mui/material";
-import { useState, useMemo } from "react";
+import { type ReactNode, useState, useMemo } from "react";
 import useSWR from "swr";
 
-interface BaseProps {
+interface BaseProps<T> {
   endpoint: string;
   label: string;
   defaultFilter?: Record<string, string>;
   searchFields: string[];
+  getOptionId?: (option: T) => string | number;
+  helperText?: ReactNode;
   required?: boolean;
   disabled?: boolean;
 }
 
-export type GenericAutocompleteProps<T extends { id: number }> =
-  | (BaseProps & {
+export type GenericAutocompleteProps<T> =
+  | (BaseProps<T> & {
       multiple?: false;
       value?: Partial<T> | null;
       onSelect: (item: T | null) => void;
       getOptionLabel: (option: T) => string;
     })
-  | (BaseProps & {
+  | (BaseProps<T> & {
       multiple: true;
       value?: Partial<T>[] | null;
       onSelect: (item: T[]) => void;
       getOptionLabel: (option: T) => string;
     });
 
-export function GenericAutocomplete<T extends { id: number }>(props: GenericAutocompleteProps<T>) {  
+export function GenericAutocomplete<T>(props: GenericAutocompleteProps<T>) {
+  const getOptionId = props.getOptionId ?? ((option: T) => (option as unknown as { id: number | string }).id);
   const [searchInput, setSearchInput] = useState("");
   const debouncedInput = useDebounce(searchInput, 300);
 
@@ -40,14 +43,14 @@ export function GenericAutocomplete<T extends { id: number }>(props: GenericAuto
       }
       return (await apiFetch(`${props.endpoint}?${params}`)).json();
     },
-    { keepPreviousData: true }
+    { keepPreviousData: true },
   );
 
   const items = useMemo(() => data ?? [], [data]);
 
   const activeValue = useMemo(() => {
     // We still keep `as T` here because the parent is passing `Partial<T>`, and MUI demands `T`.
-    const match = (v: Partial<T>): T => (items.find((i) => i.id === v?.id) || v) as T;
+    const match = (v: Partial<T>): T => (items.find((i) => getOptionId(i) === getOptionId(v as T)) || v) as T;
 
     // TypeScript now natively knows props.value is an Array if props.multiple is true! No casts!
     if (props.multiple) {
@@ -66,13 +69,11 @@ export function GenericAutocomplete<T extends { id: number }>(props: GenericAuto
       loading={isValidating}
       inputValue={props.multiple ? searchInput : undefined}
       filterOptions={(opts, state) =>
-        opts.filter((opt) =>
-          props.getOptionLabel(opt).toLowerCase().includes(state.inputValue.toLowerCase())
-        )
+        opts.filter((opt) => props.getOptionLabel(opt).toLowerCase().includes(state.inputValue.toLowerCase()))
       }
-      getOptionKey={(opt) => opt.id}
+      getOptionKey={(opt) => getOptionId(opt)}
       getOptionLabel={props.getOptionLabel}
-      isOptionEqualToValue={(opt, val) => opt.id === val.id}
+      isOptionEqualToValue={(opt, val) => getOptionId(opt) === getOptionId(val)}
       onInputChange={(_, val, reason) => {
         if (reason === "input") setSearchInput(val);
         else if (["clear", "blur"].includes(reason) || (!props.multiple && reason === "reset")) {
@@ -89,10 +90,16 @@ export function GenericAutocomplete<T extends { id: number }>(props: GenericAuto
         }
       }}
       renderInput={(params) => (
-        <TextField {...params} label={props.label} variant="outlined" required={props.required} />
+        <TextField
+          {...params}
+          label={props.label}
+          variant="outlined"
+          required={props.required}
+          helperText={props.helperText}
+        />
       )}
     />
   );
 }
 
-export default GenericAutocomplete;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default GenericAutocomplete;
diff --git a/types.ts b/types.ts
index 3f6a5a3..9bc2cce 100644
--- a/types.ts
+++ b/types.ts
@@ -77,9 +77,25 @@ export interface GroupCreateUpdate {
   has_groupdir?: boolean | null;
 }
 
+export interface FieldsOfScience {
+  fos_id: string;
+  sed_cip_title: string | null;
+  broad_field: string | null;
+  major_field: string | null;
+  detailed_field: string | null;
+}
+
+export interface CollegeAndDepartment {
+  id: number;
+  college: string | null;
+  department: string | null;
+}
+
 export interface Project {
   id: number;
   name: string;
+  display_name: string | null;
+  description: string | null;
   pi: number | null;
   staff1: User | null;
   staff2: User | null;
@@ -90,6 +106,10 @@ export interface Project {
   date: string | null;
   ticket: number | null;
   last_contact: string | null;
+  college_and_department_id: number | null;
+  fos_id: string | null;
+  college_and_department: CollegeAndDepartment | null;
+  field_of_science: FieldsOfScience | null;
   managed_by: EntityManagerEnum | null;
 }
 
@@ -105,6 +125,8 @@ export interface PiProjectView {
 
 export interface ProjectCreateUpdate {
   name: string;
+  display_name?: string | null;
+  description?: string | null;
   pi?: number | null;
   staff1?: number | null;
   staff2?: number | null;
@@ -115,6 +137,8 @@ export interface ProjectCreateUpdate {
   date?: string | null;
   ticket?: number | null;
   last_contact?: string | null;
+  college_and_department_id?: number | null;
+  fos_id?: string | null;
 }
 
 export interface User {