We are thrilled to announce the recipient of this year’s Dashiell Student Travel Award, Jennifer Fiedler. Through the generous support of donors to the Dashiell Research Fund, our departmental graduate programs continue to foster the growth and development of our students by supporting their travel to conferences.
This prestigious award honors the legacy of John Frederick Dashiell, the esteemed founder of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. It underscores our commitment to advancing the educational opportunities for our students, aligning with the visionary groundwork laid by Dashiell.
This year, multiple awards ranging from $400 to $550 were granted, depending on student interest and engagement. These funds play a crucial role in enabling students to attend significant conferences across the globe, contributing to their academic and professional growth.
We encourage all eligible students to consult with their Doctoral Program Directors for details about the application process and to prepare for the next deadline in the fall semester. Let us continue to strive for excellence and honor the spirit of dedication and inquiry that John Frederick Dashiell exemplified.
Please join us in celebrating this year’s winner and her promising journey ahead. We look forward to the innovative ideas and research she will share, further enriching our vibrant academic community.
For more information about the award or how to apply next year, please contact your Doctoral Program Director.