Ruth Strang Research Award
Forecasted
Ruth Strang Research Award recognizes students, faculty, and student affairs professionals for scholarship that advances understanding of womxn and gender in higher education and informs future work.
Funder: NASPA - Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education
Due Dates (Anticipated): October 2027 (2028 Award application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Scholarly recognition award
Summary: Recognizes outstanding scholarship advancing knowledge of womxn and gender in higher education.
Key Information: Entrants must be current NASPA members and eligible students, college faculty, or professionals in student affairs or related fields.
Description
The Ruth Strang Research Award, presented by NASPA’s Center for Women, recognizes a NASPA member for outstanding contributions to knowledge about womxn and gender in higher education. The award honors scholarly work that demonstrates excellence and advances understanding of these topics within the academy.
Submissions may draw on published or unpublished articles, academic papers, books, monographs, or other scholarly contributions. The Center for Women also welcomes non-traditional scholarship contributing to knowledge about women and gender. The nomination asks entrants to explain the scholarship’s significance, what is novel or innovative about the research, and its implications for future practice, policy, or research.
