Dawn Salgado Awarded Research Grant

Dawn Salgado, Psychology, has been awarded one of only two Mamie Phipps Clark Research Grant Awards of $1,000 for a 2013-2014 research project, Making College Campuses into Diverse Learning Communities: Associations between Diversity Programming, Student Involvement, and Campus Climate. The grant was submitted with psychology undergraduate student Samantha Cruz ’13 and is for Psi Chi students and faculty conducting research focused on racial/ethnic minorities. The grant is named for Mamie Phipps Clark, the first African American woman who received a doctorate in psychology in 1943 from Columbia University.