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Invitation to propose a project

Dear students,

Once again, the School of Psychology is pleased to invite you to submit your proposals for projects to be evaluated in the context of the yearly Murray Brown Fund Competition. The fund seeks to support student initiatives designed to enhance the experience of undergraduate and graduate students of the School of Psychology.

You will find attached the terms of reference of the Murray Brown Fund for further details.

HOW TO APPLY

Each year a variety of activities, including projects initiated by the students, will be considered for funding. The project proposals must include (1) a description of the project, (2) its timeline, (3) a budget, and (4) a statement explaining who will benefit from it and how it will enhance students’ educational experience at the School of Psychology. The proposal should be sent by email to psychair@uottawa.ca no later than November 10th, 2023.

CRITERIA USED TO ASSESS THE PROPOSALS

  • The likelihood the project will enhance students’ educational experience at the School of Psychology

  • The impact of the project, as indicated by the number of students who will benefit from it

  • Clarity of the proposal

CONDITIONS TO BE MET IF THE PROJECT IS SUPPORTED

  • The project must be completed on August 31, 2024, at the latest.

  • The applicants must submit a short report on September 30, 2024, at the latest.

Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions.

Best,

Christopher T. Fennell, Ph.D.

Director

School of Psychology

Associate Dean

Faculty of Social Sciences

Vanier Hall, 3002H

Tel.: 613-562-5800 x 5232

E-mail: psychair@uottawa.ca


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