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<span class="articledescription">ACES is pleased to announce important 2024 Research Grant Awards program updates. ACES has increased the budgetary allocation to professional grants awards to $30,000 and $20,000 for student grants. Consistent with strategic
 planning priorities, ACES is particularly interested in research regarding intersectionality, critical consciousness, social justice, and/or anti-racism in counselor education or supervision.
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<span class="articledescription">This year the ACES Research Grants Committee and ACES Graduate Student Committee have united with a shared application process. Professional members may apply for up to $3,000 grant, and graduate students can apply for a $1,000
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<span class="articledescription"><b>Grant applications are due Friday, March 15, 2024.</b>
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<span class="articledescription">Questions about the professional research grant can be addressed to ACES Research Grants Committee Chair, Dr. Melissa C Henry (<a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsm1.multibriefs.com%2Ft%2FgcH1AAkbaBPWWDMlQR2RxENWtEKqaOzQUELpaaaaOzBS1HG0aaa%3Fj%3DlXkjm~25uAerYy.Unk~amp%3Bn%3DRrQ3S~25EqyXse.oT4~amp%3Bb%3D7~amp%3Bn%3D&data=05%7C02%7Ccounselor_educ%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C42cd5f923ec14717507908dc28320ca5%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C638429442615183342%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Oz0PIwpr1D5xA71MH82Q%2B5UUa1SJiUHkJppLVCCYghs%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://sm1.multibriefs.com/t/gcH1AAkbaBPWWDMlQR2RxENWtEKqaOzQUELpaaaaOzBS1HG0aaa?j=lXkjm~25uAerYy.Unk~amp;n=RrQ3S~25EqyXse.oT4~amp;b=7~amp;n=" shash="CcOlmpVwS7VYObg/ZQFVGXI6s31ayq17nu8hLRA8SyNLoIBlcneWoJKY52SO1dQPHSVJeVqkEPEyveEDOez07z/kFIEZPF56xap1oKMDHIU4aPQhTydOinaYBKmyW0yMJ5rBWd4BRn33CC9XldmO2kD0I2zKRrsHMyMjMsoooAs="><span style="color:#354799;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">acesgrants@acesonline.net</span></a>).
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<span class="articledescription">For questions related to the student research grant questions can be directed to ACES Graduate Student Representative Nadiya Boyce-Rosen (<a href="mailto:acesgsr@acesonline.net"><span style="color:#354799;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none">acesgsr@acesonline.net</span></a>).</span>
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Christine Suniti Bhat (she/her), PhD, LPC, LSC (OH)</span><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Professor & Chair, Department of Counseling & Higher Education</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Dr. Tommie Radd Professor of School Counselor Education</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Chapter Faculty Advisor, The Alpha Chapter of Chi Sigma Iota </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The Patton College of Education</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">OHIO UNIVERSITY, Athens, OH 45701</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">President-Elect, American Counseling Association, 2023-2024</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Office: Patton Hall, 432F</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Phone: 740-593-4425; 740-214-1626; Email:
<a href="mailto:bhatc@ohio.edu"><span style="color:blue">bhatc@ohio.edu</span></a><br>
Website: <a href="https://www.ohio.edu/education/bhatc"><span style="color:blue">https://www.ohio.edu/education/bhatc</span></a><br>
Media: <a href="https://www.ohio.edu/experts/expert/christine-suniti-bhat"><span style="color:blue">https://www.ohio.edu/experts/expert/christine-suniti-bhat</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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