PSI CHI DIGEST #182
December 2, 2011
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In this
edition of the Digest:
·
Award Opportunities for Officer Teams – Application Due Date Extended
to 12/8
·
Faculty Opportunities – Editor in Chief of the
Psi Chi Journal
·
Nominations are Open for 2012-13 Board of Directors
·
Merchandise News
Award Opportunities for Officer Teams –Application Due Date Extended
to 12/8
Psi Chi has a
new award, the Kay Wilson Officer Team Leadership Award, which recognizes the best
chapter officer team for exceptional leadership as a group. The winning application
receives $1,000 for the chapter to distribute among the officers and $1,000 for
the chapter. Applications are due online by midnight on
December 8 at
https://www.scholarselect.com/scholarships/2225-2011-12-wilson-officer-team-leadership-award.
Position Announcement – Editor in Chief of the
Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research
The Psi Chi Board
of Directors is seeking applications for the position of Editor in Chief of the
Psi Chi Journal of Psychological Research.
The term for this position is three years with the option to renew. In its 16th
year, it is the quarterly journal of Psi Chi, publishing empirical articles from
all areas of psychology.
Interested applicants
should email a letter of intent detailing their relevant experience and qualifications
for the position, a copy of their CV and a statement of their philosophy for the
Journal in light of recent changes to
Dr. Martha S. Zlokovich, Executive Director at
Martha.zlokovich@psichi.org by midnight local time January 15, 2012. For more details, go
to http://www.psichi.org/PDF/JN-WebsiteEditorAdv.pdf.
Nominations Are Open for 2012-13 Board of Directors
Nominations are being accepted for the 2012-13 Board of Directors until December
15, 2011. Offices up for election are
President-Elect and Vice-Presidents of the Midwestern, Southeastern, and Southwestern
Regions.
All chapters may
submit one nominee for President-Elect from the following list of eligible candidates:
Ngoc H. Bui; Melanie Domenech Rodríguez; Deana L. Julka; Richard A. Kasschau; R.
Eric Landrum; Maria Lavooy; Betsy L. Morgan; Randall E. Osborne; Joseph J. Palladino.
The President-Elect serves on the Board for a total of 3 years, one each as President-Elect,
President and Past-President. Travel and other requirements will be shared with
the nominees.
The open Vice-President
positions are in the Midwestern, Southeastern and Southwestern regions. Chapters
in each of those regions may nominate actively involved faculty advisors for the
Vice-President position in their region. Regional Vice-Presidents serve a two-year
term and may be reelected for an additional two-year term. Travel and other requirements
will be shared with the nominees.
Nominations for
all open positions should be submitted via email to Executive Officer Michele Rumpf
(michele.rumpf@psichi.org) or psichi@psichi.org (Put NOMINATION in subject line),
Nominations may also be faxed to the Central Office to the Executive Officer’s attention
at 423-265-1529. For Vice-President Nominees, their institution and email must be
included. Questions about the nominations or elections process should be
sent to Michele Rumpf, Executive Officer, at
michele.rumpf@psichi.org
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