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Department of PSYCHOLOGY

Department Scholarships

Scholarship Descriptions & Criteria

Anita LeAnn Foster Graduate Psychology Endowment was established in 2009 in honor of the memory of LeAnn Foster, who earned her MA in Psychology from our department. This scholarship provides support to deserving graduate students who seek to work in the field of mental health. The student must be in good standing to receive this award.

Dr. Edward and Shirley Neulander Fund was established in 2000 to honor Ed Neulander’s memory. Ed was a faculty member in the Psychology Department from 1950 through 1983. This scholarship is provided to undergraduate psychology majors with a minimum of 3.5 GPA. The student must be in good standing to receive this award.

Anderson/Parente Scholarship Endowment was established in 1994 by two faculty members in the Psychology Department. This scholarship is provided to a worthy graduate student in either the Psychology MA or HRD program. First priority will be given to graduate students with disabilities. The student must be in good standing to receive this award.

Psychology Research Endowment was established in 1976 by an anonymous donor to assist in supporting student related research and related activities to further the knowledge of Psychology. Students applying for this award must have a faculty sponsored research project. This scholarship is provided to undergraduate psychology majors and/or graduate students in psychology with a minimum of 3.5 GPA. The student must be in good standing to receive this award.

Deadlines

Scholarship applications will be applied to students’ tuition and fee costs for the following semester.

Inquiries should be directed to Dr. Katherine Rosenbusch at krosenbusch@towson.edu

Additional Scholarships

The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) offers a scholarship to students interested in pursuing a graduate degree in the field of psychology. Each year, NASP awards at least one minority student with a $5,000 scholarship.

The Charlotte Newcombe Foundation Scholarship for Women is designed for second-career women and women seeking career advancement. To learn more about the eligibility requirements and to obtain an application, contact the Women’s Center, located in Room 311 of the University Union, at 410-704-2666.

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