2013 Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Convention – 2013 Program
FRIDAY, APRIL 05, 2013
Psi Chi Distinguished Lecture
Do Angry Birds Make for Angry Children? Re-examining Video Game Violence After Brown vs. EMA
10:30–11:30 a.m., Texas Ballroom I
Speaker: Chris Ferguson, Texas A&M International University
Chair: Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)
Psi Chi Conversation Hour
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m., Texas Ballroom A
Speaker: Chris Ferguson, Texas A&M International University
Psi Chi Panel
Leadership in Transition: From Psi Beta to Psi Chi and Beyond
1:00–2:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chairs: Katherine Wickes, Blinn Colleg, and Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)
Psi Chi Leadership
Personal Perspectives on Leadership
2:00–3:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chairs: Mike Kersten, Texas Christian University; and Laurel Cook, Collin College (TX)
Psi Chi Session
Steering Committee Planning Meeting
4:00–4:30 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)
Psi Chi Poster Session
4:30–7:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom E
Chair: Sarah Stegall, University of Texas Pan American
Author(s) should be present at poster from 5:30 to 7, but it is optional for them to stay at their poster from 4:30 to 5:30.
SATURDAY, APRIL 06, 2013
Psi Chi Symposium
Going Beyond the "A": Characteristics of Successful Students
8:00–9:00 a.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)
Psi Chi Symposium
Navigating the IRB Maze: Ethical and Practical Issues in Human Subjects Protection
10:00–11:00 a.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Grant Benham, University of Texas Pan American
Psi Chi Symposium
Goodness of Fit: Tailoring a Graduate Program to Suit You
12:00–1:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Jason Young, Hunter College, CUNY (Psi Chi President)
Psi Chi Graduate Session
Graduate School Abroad
1:00–2:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Carmen Torres
Psi Chi Panel
3:00–4:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Jesse Purde, Southwestern University (TX)
Panelists: Shawn Charlton, University of Central Arkansas; Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President); and Jason Young, Hunter College, CUNY (Psi Chi President)
SUNDAY, APRIL 07, 2013
Psi Chi Advisors Breakfast
7:00–8:00 a.m., Arranged
Chair: Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)
Invitation only.
Psi Chi Paper Session I
8:00–10:00 a.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Shawn Charlton, University of Central Arkansas
Psi Chi Paper Session II
11:00–12:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)
Psi Chi Award Ceremony
12:00–1:00 p.m., Texas Ballroom B
Chair: Evan Zucker, Loyola University (LA; Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Vice-President)