Sync your calendar with Div. 15
Div. 15 (Educational) has posted its 2014–15 Events Calendaropens in new window. The calendar lists award deadlines, events and opportunities to engage with others in educational psychology. For more information, contact Wade George.
Apply for a Div. 17 professional award
Div. 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology) is accepting nominations for its seven professional awards, which honor distinguished achievement in counseling psychology, early career contributions to science and practice, mid-career award contributions to career and personality research, and more. Deadline for all professional awards is Nov. 15. For more information, go to Division 17opens in new window.
Div. 17 honors articles on applying vocational psychology to criminal justice
Div. 17 (Society of Counseling Psychology) presented its Outstanding Contribution Award to six members for their articles in the October 2013 issue of The Counseling Psychologist on ways to apply vocational psychology to criminal justice populations. The articles were honored for incorporating an interdisciplinary perspective, emphasizing social justice and diversity, and providing research outcomes and suggestions for broader application. The winning authors were: Femina P. Varghese, PhD, Devon L. Cummings, PhD, Erica L. Fitzgerald, PhD, Krista M. Chronister, PhD, Linda Forrest, PhD, and Lindsey Brown, PhD. Read the articles onlineopens in new window.
Div. 46 now offers a magazine
Div. 46 (Society for Media Psychology and Technology) has replaced its newsletter with The Amplifier Magazineopens in new window. The online magazine, published twice a year, will feature articles on such topics as using technology in practice and promoting media literacy, as well as television and film reviews. For more information, contact V. Krishna Kumar, PhD.