Five Students Awarded Travel Stipends for Winter 2010
Through Forest's Student Travel Award Program started in 2006, students are able to apply for financial assistance from Forest Institute to help offset costs related to travel in presenting their research at regional and national conferences. Over $35,000 has been awarded to 107 students in support of their research projects since Fall 2006.
Forest recently announced the following recipients of funding for the Winter 2010 cycle. Information pertaining to their faculty sponsor and conference at which they will be presenting is also included.
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
Stacy Ogbeide
Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Chris Neumann
Association for Psychological and Educational Research
Tiffany Ruffin
Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Kristina Brown
Kelly Valdivia
Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Kristina Brown
American Psychology and Law Society
Shawna Baron
Faculty Sponsors: Drs. Brad Powers, David Mrad, and Christina Pietz
Society for Police and Criminal Psychology
Taylor Olson
Faculty Sponsor: Dr. Christina Pietz
Please join us in congratulating these students and their faculty sponsors!
The next application deadline is
February 15th for students to receive funding in the
April-June cycle. If you would like to submit an application or learn more about the program, please contact the Director of Student and Alumni Affairs, Marcie Kirkup.