¹ú²úÂ鶹 Secures $170,000 Grant to Help Addiction Counseling Students
Published: March 18, 2025.
Dr. Kimberly Duris, professor of psychology at ¹ú²úÂ鶹, received a $170,000 grant to support students in the university’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program’s Advances Training Program in Addictions.
The funding will be allocated toward ¹ú²úÂ鶹 master’s degree student tuition payments, scholarships, internship stipends, and certification-related payments to obtain Certified Alcohol and Other Drug Counselor credentials.
The grant is sponsored by the and the to help expand the number of trained addiction counselors in Illinois.
¹ú²úÂ鶹 is a modern, enterprising, Catholic university with a growing student enrollment from GED through doctoral level programs. As part of the global Lasallian network of 65 universities, ¹ú²úÂ鶹 is known for preparing graduates who impact the world for the better. Visit www.lewisu.edu for further information.
