Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology

Join us in congratulating Psi Chi member, Kaelyn Oliver, on her graduation from West Liberty University.

After graduation, Kaelyn will be working as an RBT and pursuing her master's degree in applied behavioral analysis in hopes of becoming a BCBA. She says “I am thankful to have held multiple leadership positions within my chapter, where I could collaborate with other organizations and watch my chapter grow.”

Psi Chi mourns the passing of Dr. Florence L. Denmark—an extraordinary leader, scholar, and pioneering force for women in psychology around the globe. Our heartfelt condolences are with her family, friends, colleagues, and the many individuals whose lives were enriched by her extraordinary work and enduring spirit.

More here: https://www.psichi.org/news/728280/Psi-Chi-Statement-of-Mourning-for-Dr.-Florence-L.-Denmark.htm

Dr. Sarit Golub and Dr. Jennifer Stigler- Balfour shared how undergraduates gained great experience and made meaningful contributions to impactful research in public health and in reading

Dr. Kelly Bennion, Amaria Clark, Hannah Chung, and Erica Kleinknecht shared insights during an APS panel session on the transition from undergraduate to graduate level research labs.

Psi Chi is proud to host a programming schedule each year at the APS Annual Convention. The Convention goes today through Saturday and is being held in Barcelona, Spain.

"Why should I join Psi Chi?" "How is Psi Chi relevant?"Executive Director, Dr. Marianne Fallon, hears these questions often. Dr. Fallon finds the best answer to these questions is to explain Psi Chi’s values and how we live them—from scholarly excellence and integrity to social responsibility and connection.

Read more here: https://www.psichi.org/page/304Eye_Want-to-Know-Psi-Chi-Look-at-Our-Values-and-How-We-Live-Them

Join us in congratulating Psi Chi member, Taylor Green, on her graduation from Southern Connecticut State University.

After graduating, Taylor plans to pursue her master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling with the goal of becoming an art therapist. 🎨

Psi Chi Executive Director, Marianne Fallon, PhD, will be representing Psi Chi at the annual APS Convention, May 28–30, in Barcelona, Spain.

On Friday, Dr. Fallon will present a chair for Psi Chi’s panel, “Making the Transition Into a Graduate-Level Research Lab,” sharing tips on how to succeed in a graduate-level research lab from a panel of current graduate students and faculty mentors.

More here: https://www.psichi.org/page/APS_APA

This Mental Health Awareness Month, prioritize showing up for yourself.

Join us in congratulating Psi Chi member, Taylor Greene, on her graduation from Southern Connecticut State University.

After graduating, Taylor plans to pursue her master’s degree in Art Therapy and Counseling with the goal of becoming an art therapist. 🎨

Happy birthday, Ruth Cousins! As we recognize what would have been her 106th birthday, we also celebrate the legacy she left at Psi Chi.

Ruth Cousins led Psi Chi for 33 years as Executive Director, her daughter even founding Psi Beta. Under Cousins’ skilled and dynamic leadership, Psi Chi grew from 25,000 life members in 130 chapters to 221,573 life members in 734 chapters.

Ruth was also one of the first women invited to join the then all-male National Press Club in Washington, D.C., and the first woman to serve on the board of the Washington, D.C., Society of Association Executives. In 1991, the APA made Ruth the first lifetime Honorary Full Member.

Read more about her legacy here: https://www.psichi.org/page/113EyeSpr07hMathie