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Russian and East European Institute 
Information for Donors
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David Ransel with Eleanor Byrnes and Theo Stavrou |
The Russian
and East European Institute gratefully acknowledges the support of its
friends and alumni. Gifts to the department are used to enrich student opportunities. For example:
Robert F. Byrnes Memorial Fellowship - This fellowship preserves
the memory of the first director of REEI by supporting an outstanding
incoming student. The current award consists of a stipend and fee remission
for the first year of study and is renewable for a modest stipend in
the second year.
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Daniel
Armstrong Memorial Scholarship - This endowment supports an entering
freshman at Indiana University who plans to enroll in Russian or other
Slavic department language courses for all four years of undergraduate
study.
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Armstrong Family with Essay
Prize Winners |
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Daniel
Armstrong Memorial Research Paper Awards - This competition is dedicated
to the memory of IU Slavics alumnus, teacher, scholar, and administrator,
Professor Daniel Armstrong (1942-1979). Awards are presented to students
for papers written for a class in Russian, East European, or Central
Eurasian studies taken during the previous year.
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McCloskey
Fund - This fund commemorates the life and work of former Congressman
and REEI master's degree student Frank McCloskey, who dedicated himself
to extending peace and democracy in the Balkans. The fund supports an
exchange program that sends an IU student to study in the Balkans and
a student or scholar from the Balkans to study in Bloomington and Washington,
DC.
- General
Fund - Provides support for general program activities.
If you
would like to receive more information about making a gift to the institute,
please contact director Maria Bucur (812-855-7309 or email:
mbucur@indiana.edu), or review the information contained in the web pages
of the
College of Arts and Sciences Development Office and the Indiana
University Foundation.
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