The Emerging Researcher Award The Emerging Researcher Award recognizes Psi Beta members who develop various research skills during their early college years. This award is a great way to strengthen your vita and feature research skills on job and university applications. The award may also help members qualify for positions in university research labs after […]
We are sad to announce the passing of a former Psi Beta Eastern Regional Vice-President, Samvel. Harold Takoosian granted us permission to present an article he wrote to commemorate Samvel’s life. Samvel S. Jeshmaridian, Ph.D. (1952-2020) Samvel Sergei Jeshmaridian passed away suddenly of a massive stroke on October 14, 2020, at his home in Manhattan, […]
Spring has arrived! Each spring, members can apply for one or more of Psi Beta’s competitions. Online applications are available for each competition. We accept applications for each award or competition between May 1 and June 1. Below is an overview. You can also visit the Psi Beta website for additional information and application information […]
By Kimberley J. Duff and Helen Greenbergs Did you know that you can help your chapter by electing a Chapter Delegate officer? [Editor’s Note – Effective fall 2021, only chapters having an active Chapter Delegate be eligible for Psi Beta’s new “Pay It Forward” scholarships.] What is a Chapter Delegate? A Chapter Delegate is a […]
If you are a psychology major or thinking about majoring in psychology, this webinar is for you. Some highlights will include: Can psychology majors get jobs after completing the psychology bachelor’s degree? If so, what kinds of jobs? How can psychology undergraduates can strengthen their employability and workplace effectiveness? If you decide to go to […]
Special thanks to Macmillan Learning – sponsors for Psi Beta’s Emerging Researcher Award and the Chapter Excellence Award. Macmillan Learning is featured as a Psi Beta partner on our website. Learn more about the Emerging Researcher and the Chapter Excellence awards elsewhere in this newsletter or at Psi Beta’s website. Thank you again Macmillan Learning. […]
By Jerry Rudmann Executive Director Robin Hailstorks, PhD recently retired from her position as Associate Director of Precollege and Undergraduate Education in American Psychological Association’s Education Directorate. While advising a Psi Beta chapter at Prince George’s Community College, Robin served as Psi Beta’s Eastern Regional Vice-President (1994 to 1996). Robin was Psi Beta’s National President […]
By Margaret Maghan, Ph.D. Vice-president, Eastern Region of Psi Beta This spring we are pleased to announce the Anastasi Mission Scholarship. Applications are being accepted between May 1 and June 1. CLICK HERE for important details. Thanks to the Anastasi Foundation, Psi Beta is offering 7 scholarships at $1,000 each! The Scholarship Committee has a […]
Central Piedmont Community College Levine Campus Chapter Submitted by Deninne Pritchett, Chapter Advisor 12/14/2020 We’ve held monthly meetings since March 2020, with 50% or more attendance at each meeting, including June and July. August: Participated in college’s virtual club fair and gained two new members. We advertised semester events. September: Advertised semester events, continued planning […]
