Previous year’s winners


2008 Psi Beta Award Winners

Carol Tracy Individual Community Service Award
No winner this year.

Carol Tracy Chapter Community Service Award
Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, NY
Advisor: Dr. Andrea M. Macari

Virginia Staudt Sexton Faculty Advisor Award
Dr. Sue Oliver
Glendale Community College (AZ)

Psi Beta/Ann Robinson College Life Award
Dr. August Hoffman, El Camino College – Compton Center

Outstanding Chapter Award
First Place: Carroll College (MD) Psi Beta Chapter
Special Recognition: Cerritos Community College (CA)

Allyn & Bacon / Psi Beta Research Paper Awards

First Place
Maria Varga, Glendale Community College (AZ)
Hoodia-Gordonil & green tea on weight and activity level in female Long-Evans rats

Second Place
Carrie Miller, Irvine Valley College (CA)
Happiness interventions: the effects of kindness, gratitude, and locus of control on happiness

Third Place
Jacqueline D. Brightman, Glendale College (AZ)
Regular and sugar free Red Bull on female Long-Evans rats’ water maze performance