Updates from the Practice Directorate

For more information, contact Heather Miliman.

• APA supports inclusion of parity requirements in Essential Health Benefits rule.

• APA Practice provides advocacy and resources as federal and state officials take action to reduce gun violence. 

• Ask our attorney: APA Practice provides guidance on handling records of a deceased psychologist in the absence of a professional will. 

Updates from the Science Directorate

For more information, contact Kirk Waldroff.

• APA offers Advanced Training Institutes for summer 2013
  Popular programs on computational methods and diversity research are featured. 

• Applications now being accepted for late-breaking poster session at APA convention
  The deadline waits for the data: science-oriented graduate students have until March 1 to submit a poster for 2013 Honolulu gathering. 

• Winners selected for 2012 APA Early Graduate Student Researcher Awards
  Awards will support students’ continued research and training. 

• Students win 2012 APF/COGDOP Graduate Research Scholarships
  Awards provide research funds to promising students in psychological science. 

• Call for nominations: Meritorious Research Service Commendation 

• Call for nominations: Master Lecturers and Distinguished Scientist Lecturers 

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Updates from the Public Interest Directorate

For more information, contact Tina Wolridge.

• PI celebrates Black History Month 

• Work, Stress and Health 2013: Protecting and Promoting Total Worker Health™
  The conference will be held at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles on May 16-19, 2013.