Psi Chi Program at 2004 SEPA
Conference: Psi Chi Southeastern Regional Convention Program (2004)
As in past years, Psi Chi will host a Hospitality Suite for students, faculty advisors and friends of Psi Chi. This year, the Hospitality Suite will be located in the Cherokee meeting room from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., both Thursday and Friday (March 11-12). Stop by anytime to enjoy some snacks and meet some new friends!
THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 2004
Orientation: "Everything You Need to Know About Attending SEPA"
8:30 - 10:00 a.m., Table near SEPA Registration (Grand Salon West, Salons D and E)
Chair: Paula Miller, Psi Chi National Office
Participant: Elizabeth Yost Hammer, Loyola University New Orleans (Psi Chi National Past President)
Psi Chi Panel Discussion: "The Value of Undergraduate Research"
11:00 - 12:00 noon, Forsythe
Chair: Alvin Wang, University of Central Florida (Psi Chi Southeastern Vice-President)
Panelists: Warren Jones, University of Tennessee at Knoxville, and Jack Shelley-Tremblay, University of South Alabama
Psi Chi Faculty Advisor Appreciation Luncheon & Awards Ceremony
12:30 - 2:00 p.m., Hsus Restaraunt
All Psi Chi faculty advisors from the Southeastern Region are invited to this appreciation luncheon at Hsu's Gourmet Chinese Restaraunt (www.hsus.com), located just 2 blocks from the convention. This year, the awards ceremony will also be held at the luncheon to recognize the accomplishments of Psi Chi students, faculty, and chapters in the Southeastern Region. Please RSVP to Alvin Wang (awang@pegasus.cc.ucf.edu) by March 1, 2004 if you plan on attending.
FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 2004
Psi Chi/SEPA Invited Address: "Who Owns Psychology? The (Exasperating) Popularity of Pop Psychology"
1:00 - 1:50 p.m., Ballroom C
Speaker: Ludy T. Benjamin, Texas A & M University
Chair: Alvin Wang, University of Central Florida
SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 2004
Psi Chi Panel Discussion: "Preparing for Graduate School I: The Application Process"
8:00 - 8:50 a.m., Forsythe
Chair: Alvin Wang, University of Central Florida
Panelists: Christina Frederick-Recascino, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Lyn Boulter, Catawba College, and Martha Zlokovich, Southeast Missouri State University (Psi Chi National President)
Psi Chi Panel Discussion: "Preparing for Graduate School II: Long-Term Strategies for Success"
9:00 - 9:50 a.m., Forsythe
Chair: Alvin Wang, University of Central Florida
Panelists: Maria Lavooy and Michael Newlin, University of Central Florida