News
2.21
Rutgers-New Brunswick Provost Shares Personal Connection to Access Week
Listen to Rutgers-New Brunswick Provost and former GSAPP Dean, Dr. Francine Conway, talk about her commitment to equitable access to education during Access Week 2021.
10.20
Dr. Francine Conway, Distinguished Professor and Dean of GSAPP named next Provost of Rutgers-New Brunswick
From the Office of the Chancellor:
As a follow-up to the September 9 email from President Holloway regarding Prabhas Moghe’s promotion to Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs (EVPAA), I am pleased to provide you with an update on the New Brunswick Provost position.
First,... read more
7.20
Rutgers' Paraprofessional Behavior Support Coaching Project Publishes New Journal Articles
The Rutgers Paraprofessional Behavior Support Coaching Project recently published two new articles in Clinical Case Studies and Psychology in the Schools.
Reddy, L. A., Alperin, A., & Glover, T. A. (2020). A critical... read more
3.21
Dr. Kristen Riley Awarded Grant for Stigma Intervention
Congratulations to Assistant Professor, Dr. Kristen Riley! The grant, Testing Step UP! SOS as a Way to Increase Multidisciplinary Collaborations and Reduce Tobacco-related Stigma in Cancer Prevention, has been selected as the awardee for 2021 Cancer Prevention and Control (CPC) Research Stimulus... read more
2.21
Rutgers-New Brunswick Provost Shares Personal Connection to Access Week
Listen to Rutgers-New Brunswick Provost and former GSAPP Dean, Dr. Francine Conway, talk about her commitment to equitable access to education during Access Week 2021.
10.20
Dr. Francine Conway, Distinguished Professor and Dean of GSAPP named next Provost of Rutgers-New Brunswick
From the Office of the Chancellor:
As a follow-up to the September 9 email from President Holloway regarding Prabhas Moghe’s promotion to Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs (EVPAA), I am pleased to provide you with an update on the New Brunswick Provost position.
First,... read more
7.20
GSAPP Faculty Members Receive Biomedical and Social Science Research Award From the Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness
The Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness recently announced the biomedical and social science research awardees for COVID-related research at Rutgers University. Congratulations to GSAPP faculty,... read more
7.20
Shireen Rizvi Receives Grant From Rutgers Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness
Dr. Shireen Rizvi, GSAPP Associate Professor, has received a grant from the Rutgers Center for COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness. With Evan Kleiman, Ph.D. (SAS Psychology), Annmarie Wachas-Montes, PsyD (Counseling, Alcohol... read more
6.20
Dr. SungWoo Kahng Appointed Treasurer of the New Jersey Association for Behavior Analysis
Dr. SungWoo Kahng, Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology, was appointed treasurer of the New Jersey Association for Behavior Analysis (NJABA). As treasurer, Dr. Kahng will work with the Board of Directors to meet the NJABA mission to promote... read more
3.20
RCAAS Launches Training Partnership with NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS)
The Rutgers Center for Adult Autism Services (RCAAS) will be partnering with the New Jersey Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) to provide training for all DVRS counselors working with individuals with autism at three strategic... read more
2.20
Dr. Denise Hien Receives An Eminent Scholar Mentorship Award From Umbc
Congratulations to Dr. Denise Hien, GSAPP Professor and Director of The Center of Alcohol & Substance Use Studies, on receiving an Eminent Scholar Mentorship Award from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)!
As... read more
1.20
Dr. Sungwoo Kahng Re-Elected to the BACB Board
Dr. SungWoo Kahng, Associate Professor in the Department of Applied Psychology at GSAPP, was re-elected to another 3-year term on the Board of Directors of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
The... read more
1.20
Dean Conway leads efforts for augmenting social responsiveness at NCSPP Mid-Winter Conference
Newswise — On Monday, January 20th, Dr. Francine Conway, Dean and Distinguished Professor for Rutgers University, Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology (GSAPP) and President of the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology (NCSPP) will host psychology... read more
3.21
Congratulations to our Clinical Psy.D. Students- National Match for Psychology Internship Results
Congratulations to the twenty-five (25) 4th and 5th year clinical students who participated in the National Match for Psychology Internship Programs - .100% of the clinical students who applied matched to APA-Accredited internships! GSAPP clinical students did an amazing... read more
4.20
GSAPP Student Awarded Frank J. Epifanio Minority Graduate Student Scholarship
Congratulations to Crystal Molyneaux, a doctoral student in GSAPP's school psychology program, for winning the Frank J. Epifanio Minority Graduate Student Scholarship from the New Jersey Association of School Psychologists (NJASP)!
The scholarship is awarded to a minority graduate student... read more
3.20
Congratulations to GSAPP Clinical Psy.D. Students - National Match for Psychology Internship Results
Congratulations to our 4th and 5th-year clinical students who participated in the National Match for Psychology Internship Programs!
GSAPP clinical students are required to attend APA-Accredited internship programs. We are very excited and proud to report that 100% of the clinical... read more
12.19
GSAPP Collaborates with Children's Specialized Hospital to Increase Access to Developmental Screening Throughout NJ
Despite guidelines, many pediatricians do not systematically use developmental screening tools. Conducting screenings in childcare settings may improve rates of early identification for young children at developmental risk.
Jeffrey Shahidullah (former faculty member), GSAPP faculty, Dr.... read more
12.19
GSAPP Student Hui Jiang Delivers Keynote in China on Autism Intervention
On October 20, Hui Jiang, a first-year School Psy.D. student, delivered the keynote presentation at Dami and Xiaomi Child Development Center, which is a center-based school for children with Autism in China.
This was the 5th-anniversary symposium on early childhood special education that... read more
8.19
GSAPP Student Eleanore Hall and GSAPP Faculty Jeff Shahidullah highlight the need to target mental health needs of low-SES NICU families
GSAPP student Eleanore Hall and GSAPP assistant professor Jeffrey Shahidullah published a paper in the Journal of Perinatology discussing the need to strategically target low Socioeconomic Status Mothers (SES) Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) families to address mental health concerns. Given... read more
6.19
GSAPP STUDENT SADE PORTER RECEIVES THE FRANK J. EPIFANIO MINORITY GRADUATE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Sade Porter, a first-year doctoral student in the school psychology program at GSAPP, was recently awarded the ... read more
2.19
Congrats to Dr. Brian Chu, students Denise Guarino and Christina Mele for publishing an article on Cognitive and Behavioral Practice journal
Congrats to GSAPP faculty Dr. Brian Chu, students Denise Guarino and Christina Mele for publishing an article "Developing an Online Early Detection System for School Attendance Problems: Results From a Research-Community Partnership" on Cognitive and Behavioral Practice journal!
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9.17
Nicole Eskenasi was awarded
Nicole Eskenasi (4th year Clinical) was awarded the New Jersey Psychological Association Foundation’s Scholarship for Research on Diversity Issues for her submission, “Women Warriors: Exploring the Various Dimensions of Female Service-Members’ Role Identities." She will be receiving this award... read more
7.20
Dr. Judith M. Glassgold Published in American Psychologist Journal
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5.19
Alumna Strives to Make a Difference for Juveniles in the Justice System
GSAPP alumna Jennifer Jones-Damis wants to make a difference for juveniles in the justice system. Going beyond punishment, Jones-Damis teaches young inmates how to learn from their past and make better decisions. Read more about her story at... read more
3.19
Congratulations to Brian Eichert and Ava Lorenzo for publishing an article on NASP Publication
Congratulations to GSAPP alumni Brian Eichert and Ava Lorenzo for publishing an article "... read more
2.19
Monica Indart: Serving Some of the Most Vulnerable
2.19
Roy Aranda Hosts New Spanish TV Show
Dr. Roy Aranda Hosts New Spanish TV Show
Dr. Roy Aranda in the show with the Immigration... read more
12.18
The Peterson Prize has been bestowed upon David B. Sacks, PsyD, ABPP
One of GSAPP’s most distinguished awards, the Peterson Prize, has been bestowed upon David B. Sacks, PsyD, ABPP. This award was named for Donald R. Peterson, the first dean of GSAPP, to recognize an alumnus for outstanding contributions to the profession. A travel scholarship awarded to a... read more
4.18
Dr. Ed Adams and APA Division 51 Conference in the News
Dr. Edward Adams ('79), a GSAPP alumn and current American Psychological Association (APA) Division 51 president, facilitated a workshop, "Facing the Issues: Masculinities in Research and Practice,” at the APA's Society for the Psychological Study of Men and Masculinity, Division 51 conference... read more
4.18
GSAPP Alum Roy Aranda Inducted Into National Academies of Practice
GSAPP Alumn Dr. Roy Aranda ('82) was inducted into the National Academies of Practice as a Distinguished Practitioner and Fellow of the Pscyhology Academy at their induction ceremony and awards... read more
2.18
ALUM ROY ARANDA was Interviewed to discuss the Parkland School Shooting
GSAPP alum Dr. Roy Aranda (’82) was interviewed by Wliny Radio on Tuesday, Feb 27 to discuss the Parkland school shooting and the hot topic about arming teachers. Listen to the radio program at ... read more
2.18
GSAPP HOSTS ALLIANCE TO END HATE NJ
GSAPP hosted the inaugural meeting of the Alliance to End Hate NJ on February 15, 2018, at the Center for Applied Psychology. The event drew representatives from a wide variety of organizations and institutions, including schools, law enforcement, the U.S. Congress, faith-based organizations,... read more