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CRF Announces the Student Family Research Travel Award Recipients

The Center for Research on Families (CRF) is excited to announce this fall semester’s 2013 Student Family Research Travel Award recipients. Awards are given to graduate students who have written an outstanding paper on issues of family research to be presented at a national research conference.
CRF Affiliate Michelle Budig Talks Motherhood Wage Penalty with NBC News

The Center for Research on Families (CRF) is pleased to announce that Michelle Budig (Family Research Scholar 2006-07) was recently interviewed by NBC News about her research on the motherhood wage penalty and the fatherhood wage bonus, where generally women make less money with each child they have while men’s earnings are likely to rise with marriage and children.
CRF Family Research Scholars Dr. Lorraine Cordeiro and Dr. Jerusha Peterman Receive Distinguished Research Partnership Award

The Center for Research on Families is pleased to announce that Dr. Lorraine Cordeiro (Family Research Scholar2010-11) and Dr. Jerusha Nelson Peterman (Family Research Scholar2012-2013), both Assistant Professors in the Department of Nutrition at The University of Massachusetts Amherst, were presented with The Distinguished Research Partnership Award this past weekend (Nov 2, 2013) by their community partner, The Cambodian Mutual Assistance Association of Greater Lowell, Inc. This award recognizes these scholars for their innovative nutrition research in the Cambodian community.

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