Alisa Houseknecht, doctoral student, received a research grant from the Southern Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (SACES) to support her dissertation titled, “Motivation, Belonging, and Support: Examining Factors that Affect Persistence in Counselor Preparation Programs.” Only 15% of submitted proposals were funded. For more information, see this article:

https://education.ufl.edu/etc/2018/09/12/alisa-houseknecht-awarded-saces-research-and-best-practice-grant/