Scholarship Information
H. Min Chiang Award | |
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Maximum Amount: | $400.00 |
Status: | Current 4th Year |
Process: | Recommendation from the Department of Psychology |
Scholarship Type: | Award |
Description: | Awarded to a graduating student in Psychology who reflects the personal and intellectual qualities, values and interests embodied by Min Chiang during his career at Âé¶¹´«Ã½. |
Background: | Dr. Hung-Min Chiang came to Prince Edward Island from Taiwan, with his family in 1967. Dr. Chiang was a student of Abraham Maslow. He taught psychology at Prince of Wales College and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ until he retired in 1991. Several years after his retirement, Dr. Chiang wrote the book about the experiences of Chinese settlers on Prince Edward Island called Chinese Islanders: Making a Home in the New World. He is a lover of nature, and remembered as a favorite professor by many students. This award was created to honour Dr. Chiang's work, and Dr. Chiang has since made contributions to the award fund to allow it to continue. |