From Prasad

Graduate STUDENT AWARDS PROGRAM

.CRF FAMILY RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP - One award in the amount of $10,000 will be given to a graduate student who exhibits the potential to make an outstanding contribution to the field of family research.

.CRF FAMILY RESEARCH METHODOLOGICAL STUDIES AWARD -Three awards will be given to fund graduate students who wish to attend CRF’s Summer Methodology Workshops at UMass Amherst.

.CRF FAMILY RESEARCH TRAVEL AWARD - One award in the amount of $500 will be given to a graduate student who has written an outstanding paper/poster on issues of family research with his/her research team and will be presenting at a national research conference.

Application deadline: March 1, 2010. Notification: March 26, 2010.

Preference is given to students in the College of Natural Science and College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. For more information contact Wendy Varner -- wendy@sbs.umass.edu