Beth E. Buchanan Graduate Scholarship Grant

Funder: Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation (SIOP)

The Beth E. Buchanan Graduate Scholarship, provided by the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology Foundation, supports graduate students in Industrial-Organizational Psychology. It aims to enhance research that addresses critical social issues affecting workers, particularly lower-income individuals managing work and family roles. Applicants must be enrolled full-time in an accredited program and be Student Members of SIOP, with a commitment to ongoing I-O research. This scholarship fosters academic excellence and impactful research.

The SIOP Foundation is committed to improving the lives of workers and the functioning of organizations through the science and practice of Industrial/Organizational Psychology.
The Beth E. Buchanan Scholarship is designed to support and encourage students in pursuing excellence in I-O psychology, particularly those focused on the ways work and organizations impact important social issues (e.g., issues affecting lower-income workers, particularly those tied into the management of work and family roles; specific types of work-family conflict episodes and the unique coping responses that are most helpful with each).

Eligibility

Each academic program may nominate no more than one student per year. If more than one student from a program wishes to apply for a scholarship, the program must perform an initial screening.Enrolled full-time and in good standing in a graduate program in Industrial-Organizational Psychology or a closely related field (e.g., organizational behavior) at a regionally accredited university or college.Eligibility is not limited to students in programs located in the U.S.Be a Student Member of SIOP.Have an active program of ongoing I-O research, with some research completed and continued research planned.
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Ineligibility

Individuals who will have defended their dissertation are not eligible.Nominees cannot have received a SIOP-sponsored scholarship within the last year.