Test Page: Funding Opportunities

Award NameAward DescriptionEligibility RequirementsNomination Due DatePoint of Contact
Dr. Elizabeth L. Glisky Endowed Fellowship in Psychology
  • Award Amount: $1,500
  • Full-time graduate students majoring in Psychology who are in good academic standing
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 or greater
  • Evidence of Financial need as determined through the University of Arizona Office of Scholarship and Financial Aid
Mid-March

Vanessa Noonkester

vnoonkester@arizona.edu

Drs. Jeffrey N. Younggren and Garnett S. Stokes Endowed Fellowship
  • Award Amount: $1,500
  • Be full-time graduate majors in Psychology
  • Be in good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0
  • Provide evidence of financial need as determined through the UA Office of Scholarship and Financial Aid, and provide a short statement (500 words max) of financial need
  • Demonstrate interest and aptitude in forensic psychology (e.g., advanced coursework, research, community service, or forensic services
Mid-March

Vanessa Noonkester

vnoonkester@arizona.edu

Graduate Student Award: Scholarship Category
  • Nominated at Department-level (Selected students then go on to be nominated at College-level)
  • Grad Student
Mid-March

Brittany Johnson

bljohnson@arizona.edu 

Graduate Student Award: Service Category
  • Nominated at Department-level (Selected students then go on to be nominated at College-level)
  • Grad Student
Mid-March

Brittany Johnson

bljohnson@arizona.edu

Graduate Student Award: Teaching Category
  • Nominated at Department-level (Selected students then go on to be nominated at College-level)
  • Grad Student
Mid-March

Brittany Johnson

bljohnson@arizona.edu

Linda and Ken Robin Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
  • Nominated at Department-level (1 per department)
  • Award Amount: $8,000 per year (may be renewed for up to 2 additional years if  recipient continues to demonstrate academic progress in their graduate program)
  • A current or accepted graduate student in a department in COS
  • Intellectual Merit - demonstrated academic excellence and exceptional potential to advance knowledge in one or more discipline(s)
  • Ability to Broaden Perspectives and Scientific Inquiry - based on the student’s diverse life experiences (e.g., economic, educational, cultural, geographic, and/or familial background).
Late-February

Jeremiah Hackett

hackettj@arizona.edu

Updated: 06/26/25

Award NameAward DescriptionEligibility RequirementsNomination Due DatePoint of Contact
Alfred W. Kaszniak Graduate Fellowship Endowment
  • Award Amount: $2,000* (please note: this amount may vary slightly from year to year)
  • First-year graduate student in the Psychology Ph.D. program who is in good academic standing
  • Enrolled full-time study during the year the fellowship is awarded
  • Has an outstanding record of academic achievement and demonstrated potential to be a researcher
  • Engaging in neuropsychology research, with a preference for emotion and aging
 

Vanessa Noonkester

vnoonkester@arizona.edu

Lynn Nadel Graduate Scholarship Endowment
  • Award Amount: $1,000
  • First-year graduate student in the Psychology Ph.D. program who is in good academic standing
  • Enrolled full-time study during the year the fellowship is awarded
  • Has an outstanding record of academic achievement and demonstrated potential to be a researcher
  • Pursuing research in the field of cognition and neural systems
  • Plans to complete a graduate minor in the Cognitive Science Graduate Interdisciplinary Program
  

Updated: 06/26/25

 

*For more awards available to graduate students via the University of Arizona Graduate College:

See Grad College Funding Opportunities

Updated: 06/24/25