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Eleanor E. Kemp Memorial Research Fund
Funding Criteria      Application Form

          To honor the memory of Dr. Eleanor E. Kemp, a dedicated teacher in the Department of Psychology for many years, a fund was established to encourage and support undergraduate research projects in psychology and psychology-related topics at Radford University.
Award
Fund History
Dr. Eleanor E. Kemp
      
Recipients
2007- 2008

2006-2007

2005-2006

2004-2005

2002-2003

2001-2002

2000-2001

1999-2000

1998-1992

      
          The fund provides for one or more awards to be given in an academic year. Previously, the awards have been presented in March of the Spring Term, as one of the highlights of the Student Research Conferences on Gender. The awards are presented by Dr. Marie Waters, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology at Radford University. As a life-long colleague and close friend of Eleanor Kemp, Dr. Waters oversaw the establishment of the Eleanor Kemp Fund.  Except for last year, the awards have been presented annually since 1992. Click on a year at the right to see the list of current and previous recipients.

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For more information and background concerning the awards and the importance of undergraduate research to Dr. Kemp, please feel free to contact Dr. Waters via email at:

mwaters@runet.edu

   The terms and conditions governing the Kemp awards are listed below:

  • Applicants must be undergraduate students conducting a research project under the supervision of one or more faculty members at Radford University
  • The proposed project must show promise of either publication or presentation at a professional meeting, and the student must show evidence of pursuing publication and/or presentation opportunities
  • Special, but not exclusive, emphasis will be given to projects in experimental social psychology
  • Awards may range from $25 to $250, and may include reimbursement for documented expenditures, or expenses involved in travel to a professional meeting for presentation
  • Award decisions will be made by a committee constituted by the Center for Gender Studies, and will be announced December 8th, 2006 (for the first deadline) and February 12th, 2007 (for the second deadline)

Interested students are invited to apply!

Application forms may be obtained from the
Psychology Office Assistants
Washington Hall Basement

call 831-6644 or 831-6129
for more information

    
 Fall Deadline - November 30th, 2007      Spring Deadline - February 2nd, 2008 
      
Applications may be completed and submitted on-line
by clicking

The Eleanor Kemp Fund On-line Application

   
     To obtain a printable, hardcopy,
click on

Eleanor Kemp Fund Printable Application


Kemp Award History & Presentations
Kemp Award    Past Recipients    Dr. Eleanor E. Kemp
   On-line Application    Printable Application

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