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Funds

The Barry and Ann Hounshell Fund

Honors the work and life of Barry Hounshell, former faculty member at the UNC School of Education, and his wife, Ann, in hopes of reminding students and faculty members of the importance of mentoring and developing lifelong commitments to their students in the UNC School of Education.

The Carol and William Malloy Endowed Travel Fund

Provides support to graduate students with travel expenses incurred while sharing their research at education conferences.

The Dean E. Smith Scholarship Fund

Provides support to a student or students enrolled in the UNC School of Education who plan to make a career as teachers in elementary or secondary schools.

The Duncan and Katie Young Expendable Fund for School-Based Mental Health and Wellness

Provides immediate support for the creation of school environments that promote high levels of mental health and wellness, including those of students as well as educators.

The Genevieve and Thomas Arnold Educator Support Expendable Fund

Provides support for licensure exam fees, internship travel stipends, and professional development opportunities for future educators at the UNC School of Education.

The Gerald Unks Fund

Provides resources to areas of need in the UNC School of Education community. Often this includes valuable funding to support undergraduate and graduate student travel for internships, fellowships and academic or professional conferences.

The Harriet Edgar LaBarre Graduate Award Fund

Gifts made to the Award Fund will allow the School of Data and Information Sciences to recruit and support exceptional graduate students as programs continue to grow.

The Susan Grey Akers Scholarship Fund

Inspired by Susan Grey Akers’ trailblazing legacy, this fund enhances the MSLS student experience by providing resources that foster academic achievement, professional growth and opportunities to learn and lead.