PSI CHI DIGEST #198
January 25, 2013
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Vote: Board of Directors Elections Open February 1
Your nominations have been collected and voting for Psi Chi’s next President-Elect and Regional Vice-Presidents (Eastern, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions only) will start next Friday, February 1. Voting is an important opportunity for chapters to help Psi Chi by selecting Board members who are best suited for fulfilling the society’s purpose and mission. Faculty advisors can login below to obtain candidate information to distribute at the next chapter meeting. Voting closes on March 15.
Chapter admin log on required: http://psichi.org/ChapterAdmin/Vote.aspx
Website Survey Winners
Congratulations to Cortney Ball (Ohio University) and Lydiamor Tourino (Notre Dame de Namur University)—winners of $25 credit on Psi Chi merchandise.
Awards and Grants
February 1 Deadline
APA Edwin B. Newman Graduate Research Award
APS Albert Bandura Graduate Research Award
Eastern Region Travel Grants
Graduate Research Grants
Mamie Phipps Clark Research Grants
Spring FBI NCAVC FBI Internship Grant
Ruth Hubbard Cousins Chapter Award
Southeastern Regional Travel Grants
Undergraduate Research Grants
Upcoming Psi Chi Conventions
Plan to attend one of the upcoming Psi Chi conventions. Program information will be coming soon to our http://www.psichi.org/Conventions/. See links below for registration and accommodations.
Psi Chi Eastern Regional Convention
March 1–4 | Marriot Marquis | New York, NY
Psi Chi Southeastern Regional Convention
March 13–16 | Omni/CNN Center | Atlanta, GA
Psi Chi Southwestern Regional Convention
April 5–7 | Omni Hotel | Fort Worth, TX
Psi Chi Rocky Mountain Regional Convention
April 11–13 | Renaissance Denver Hotel | Denver, CO
Psi Chi Midwestern Regional Convention
April 25–28 | Grand Sierra Resort | Reno, NV
Psi Chi Western Regional Convention
May 2–4 | Palmer House Hilton | Chicago, IL
Psi Chi/APS Annual Convention
May 23–26 | Washington Marriott Wardman Park | Washington, DC
Psi Chi/APA Annual Convention
July 31–August 4 | Hawaii Convention Center | Honolulu, Hawaii
Other Opportunities
The University of South Florida is offering a Summer Research Institute (SRI) for undergraduates interested in mental health. The 10-week program, sponsored by NIMH, is conducted at the Florida Mental Health Institute and provides a $4000 stipend. Additional information: http://www.cbcs.usf.edu/Research/SRI/
Application deadline: March 4, 2013.
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