Sengstack Foundation Endows Graduate Fellowship at Rutgers–Camden for Nation’s First PhD Program in Childhood Studies

The David K. Sengstack Foundation, based in Princeton, has donated $750,000 to launch the David K. Sengstack Endowed Graduate Fellowship at Rutgers–Camden.  The fellowship will seek to attract and support “the best and brightest graduate students” from across the nation to study childhood while pursuing their doctoral degrees at Rutgers–Camden in the nation’s very first PhD program in this burgeoning scholarly discipline.

COURIER-POST, Dec. 14
Headlined “Foundation funds $750K Rutgers fellowship,” a news article announced a graduate fellowship in childhood studies supported by the David K. Sengstack Foundation.  Dr. Lynn Vallone (professor, CFAS-childhood studies) was interviewed in the article.  Placed by the communications office.

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, Dec. 12
Headlined “Rutgers-Camden receives donation for graduate fellowships,” a news story announced the establishment of a graduate fellowship in childhood studies supported by a $750,000 grant from the David K. Sengstack Foundation.  Placed by the communications office.   PHILADELPHIA BUSINESS JOURNAL, Dec. 11
Headlined “Happy Gift Day for Rutgers-Camden,” a news story announced the establishment of a graduate fellowship in childhood studies supported by a $750,000 grant from the David K. Sengstack Foundation.