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USF St. Petersburg Psychology Professor Tiffany Chenneville has been awarded the American Psychological Association鈥檚 (APA) Springfield Policy Congressional Fellowship, which will allow her to work with a member of Congress on policies to advance the health and well-being of LGBTQIA+ populations.

May 11, 2023Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research

Judith Bryant speaking in a panel

Judy Bryant Speaks at USF Celebration of Teaching

Judy Bryant participated in an invited panel at the March 11 Celebration of Teaching.

April 20, 2023Faculty News

Psi Chi Inductees

49 Students Initiated into Psi Chi Honor Society

At the April 14 induction ceremony, 49 students representing all three campuses were initiated into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology.

April 18, 2023Accomplishments

Lavanya Kumar

Among the Top 10 Poster at SIOP 2023

With over 700 posters submitted, Lavanya Shravan Kumar's Master鈥檚 thesis poster was selected as among the top 10 Poster at this year鈥檚 national Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP) Annual Conference.

April 7, 2023Accomplishments

911 Emergency Number dialed on a phone

USF researchers asked to evaluate a new police program

The 色色研究所鈥檚 Center for Justice Research and Policy (CJRP) has been funded to evaluate a new community police program in St. Petersburg, Fla. where case workers are sent to respond to emergency, non-crime 911 calls instead of law enforcement.

March 10, 2023Faculty News

Peter Clayson

2023 SPR Early Career Award Winner

Dr. Peter Clayson has received the Award for Distinguished Early Career Contributions to Psychophysiology from the Society for Psychophysiological Research (SPR).

February 24, 2023Accomplishments

Warm Welcome Donations, Recipients, and Committee Members

Warm Welcome 2022

Thank you to everyone who made the Warm Welcome donation project such a success this year. The project benefits families in the local refugee community and this year we filled the wishlists of 5 families (21 individuals) with almost $2,500 worth of items.

December 19, 2022Accomplishments

色色研究所: A Preeminent Research University

8 Psychology Majors Named King O'Neal Scholars at Fall 2022 Commencement

8 Psychology majors were named King O'Neal Scholars at the December 9, 2022, commencement ceremony. These scholars graduated with the highest possible grade point average, 4.0.

December 13, 2022Accomplishments

Three Psi Chi Faculty Advisors

USF Psi Chi Inducts 33 New Members

The USF Chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society in Psychology, inducted 33 new members at its ceremony November 18, 2022.

November 20, 2022Accomplishments

Andrew Devendorf recently had a piece published in Eye on Psi Chi (the national Psi Chi newsletter) on the topic of psychologists disclosing their experiences with mental health problems.

November 8, 2022Research

Psychology major Ariana Diaz works as a crisis counselor at the Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, answering calls for people contacting 988, the national suicide prevention hotline.

October 21, 2022Accomplishments

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