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Department of Psychological Sciences

Support the department

To make a secure on-line contribution, please click here or click on the fund name below that you would like to contribute to.  Alternatively, you can send a check to the Department of Psychology, Kansas State University, 492 Bluemont Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506 with the fund number or name (described below) in the memo. If no fund is specified, donations will be added to the Psychological Sciences Excellence Fund. Thank you so much for your support!

See a list of recipients of these awards 

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Drs. Jerry and Jeanne Frieman Undergraduate Research Award
Purpose: To provide financial assistance to undergraduate students who are engaged in research.  The goal is to support student travel to conferences to present the results of their projects.

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Jerwen and Chian-Hua Jou Psychology Graduate Award
Purpose: To support graduate students enrolled in the department. Selection will be based on degree progress, academic performance, likelihood of generating quality research, and financial need.

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Undergraduate Psychological Sciences Research Scholarship (aka the Sewell Award)
Purpose: To provide financial assistance to undergraduate students who are conducting a research project under the direct supervision of a faculty member.  Selection will be based on academic qualifications and financial need.

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Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant Support Fund
Purpose: To provide funds to supplement Graduate Teaching Assistant stipends in the Department of Psychological Sciences.

Students 

Psychology Undergraduate Award
Purpose: To provide funds for awards and scholarships to undergraduate Psychology students.

Smiley Rappoport

Rappoport Scholarship Fund
Purpose: To perpetuate the memory of Dr. Leon Rappoport and to provide financial assistance to non-traditional students enrolled in the Department of Psychological Sciences.

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The Psychological Sciences Excellence Fund
Purpose: To provide funds that can be used to enhance the functioning of the Department of Psychological Sciences. 

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Psychology Research Fund
Purpose: To provide funds that can be used for faculty and student research projects in the Department of Psychological Sciences. 

Faculty

Joel DiGirolamo Psychological Sciences Faculty Enhancement Fund
Purpose: To provide funds that enhance faculty in the Department of Psychological Sciences by supporting their professional development.

Downey winnerRonald G. and Dorothy J. Downey Fund
Purpose: To honor the memory of Dorothy J. Downey, and to support the dissertation research of the KSU I/O Psychology doctoral student whose proposal shows the greatest promise of making a significant contribution to I/O psychology. 
PetersonJohn C. Peterson Scholarship
Purpose: To honor the memory of Dr. Peterson by providing scholarships to needy students majoring in psychology and to the winners of the Peterson Prize for the Outstanding Graduating Senior in Psychology and the winners of the E Jerry Phares Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research in Psychology.
PosterCurtis Lee and JB Gee Psychological Sciences Scholarship
Purpose: The purpose of this scholarship is to honor Curtis Lee and JB Gee and to provide financial assistance to students properly enrolled in the Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at Kansas State University.
 Students2James and Doreen Shanteau Undergraduate Research Award in Psychology 
Purpose: The purpose of this award is to provide financial assistance to outstanding undergraduate researchers enrolled in the Department of Psychological Sciences.

Your support is greatly appreciated. Thank you!