Psychology Giving Opportunities
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 (opens in a new window)
- Provides broad support for the department’s most pressing needs
Psychology Research and Teaching Endowment (opens in a new window)
- Endowment that supports scholarships, travel, research awards, departmental colloquia, and other needs of the department.
Center for Intervention Research in Schools CIRS Support Fund (opens in a new window)
- 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 (opens in a new window)
- Stipend supplement to assist Clinical Psychology students with expenses related to relocating to Athens, OH.
Jane Zartman Woodrow Scholarship (opens in a new window)
- Supports graduate students interested in pursuing a career in clinical practice
William U. Snyder Memorial Scholarship (opens in a new window)
- Scholarship for graduate students in the Clinical Psychology program
Student Awards and Scholarships
The David Kucharski Memorial Graduating Senior Award (opens in a new window)
- Defrays the cost of applying to graduate schools for graduating seniors
The Gary M. and Kathleen S. Schumacher Freshman Psychology Scholarship (opens in a new window)
- Scholarship for incoming first-year students majoring in Psychology
Gary M. and Kathleen S. Schumacher Undergraduate Psychology Scholarship (opens in a new window)
- Scholarship for sophomores or juniors majoring in Psychology
The Gaige B. Paulsen Endowed Scholarship Fund (opens in a new window)
- Scholarship for undergraduate Psychology majors
- 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