Thank you for considering a gift to the Psychology Department. The department’s current priorities include:

• Student scholarships
• Experiential learning funds for student research, travel, and internship support
• Stipend enhancements for Graduate Assistants
• Faculty support through research funding or endowed professorships
• Funds for diversity and inclusion initiatives

Below is a list of funds you can support today with an online gift.

General Support

Psychology

• Provides broad support for the department’s most pressing needs

Psychology Research and Teaching Endowment

• Endowment that supports scholarships, travel, research awards, departmental colloquia, and other needs of the department.

Psychology Publication Costs

• Supports publication costs for faculty and graduate students

Center for Intervention Research in Schools CIRS Support Fund

• Supports the department’s Center for Intervention Research on Schools, which focuses on helping children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems.

Graduate Student Support

Kenneth A. Holroyd Student Relocation Stipend

• Stipend supplement to assist Clinical Psychology students with expenses related to relocating to Athens, OH.

Jane Zartman Woodrow Scholarship

• Supports graduate students interested in pursuing a career in clinical practice

William U. Snyder Memorial Scholarship

• Scholarship for graduate students in the Clinical Psychology program

Student Awards and Scholarships

The David Kucharski Memorial Graduating Senior Award

• Defrays the cost of applying to graduate schools for graduating seniors

The Gary M. and Kathleen S. Schumacher Freshman Psychology Scholarship

• Scholarship for incoming first-year students majoring in Psychology

Gary M. and Kathleen S. Schumacher Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship

• Scholarship for sophomores or juniors majoring in Psychology

The Gaige B. Paulsen Endowed Scholarship Fund

• Scholarship for undergraduate Psychology majors

The Marlene and James Bruning Scholarship Fund for Undergraduate Psychology Students

• Scholarship for full-time students at the Athens or regional campuses majoring in Psychology.

Contact Us

If you have questions about giving, or if you have interest in establishing a new fund, please contact:

David Johnson
Senior Director of Development
Wilson Hall 303-A
Athens, OH 45701
johnsod7@ohio.edu
740-597-1604