Dr. John Murphy, Professor of Psychology & Counseling, was named an ‘Admired Scholar’ by the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP), an international organization that recognizes professionals whose writings pertaining to cultural diversity and social justice have influenced graduate students from underrepresented groups.
Cory Cobb and Dr. Dong Xie publish article on immigrants
Congratulations to Cory Cobb, Counseling Psychology Doctoral Student, and Dr. Dong Xie, on their upcoming publication!
Cobb, C. L., Branscombe, N., Meca, A., Schwartz, S. J., Xie, D., & Cecilia-Zea, M., Molina, L., Martinez, Jr., C. (In Press). Toward a positive psychology of immigrants. Perspectives on Psychological Science.
Dr. Femina Varghese recognized for Project REACH
Congratulations to Dr. Varghese and Project REACH!
Dr. Femina Varghese and Project Reach were recently featured in the Arkansas Times’ story on Visionary Arkansans in 2018. See link below and click on Project REACH.
Dr. Darshon Anderson to attend NSF workshop
Congratulations to Dr. Anderson!
From the UCA press release:
Dr. Anderson … “has been selected to attend a workshop intended to improve competitiveness among submissions to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S-STEM) program. The two-day, all-expense paid workshop seeks to improve the competitiveness of submissions to the National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (S-STEM) program from predominantly undergraduate institutions. Titled “Capacity Building for Competitive S-STEM Proposals,” the workshop will be held at Rice University in Houston, Texas.”
For more information, see link below:
https://uca.edu/news/uca-faculty-selected-to-attend-stem-grant-writing-workshop/
https://uca.edu/news/uca-faculty-selected-to-attend-stem-grant-writing-workshop/
Dr. John Murphy publishes new book
Dr. John Murphy, Professor of Psychology & Counseling, has authored (with Jacqueline A. Sparks, University of Rhode Island) the book, Strengths-Based Therapy, as part of the Psychotherapy & Counseling Distinctive Features series published by Routledge Press.
Murphy, J. J., & Sparks, J. A. (2019). Strengths-based therapy. London, England: Routledge Press.
Ms. Charlton and Ms. Bogoslavsky recognized by student athletes
Congrats to Ms. Charlton and Ms. Bogoslavsky for their recent recognition by members of the UCA Volleyball Team (Amari Mitchell for Ms. Bogoslavsky, and Bailey Waddington and Amanda Beaton for Ms. Charlton).
Thanks for making a difference in these students’ lives!
Dr. John Murphy publishes book chapter
Murphy, J.J. (2019). Solution-focused school counseling. In C.T. Dollarhide & M. E. Lemberger-Truelove (Eds.), Theories of school counseling for the 21st century (pp. 181-207). New York., NY: Oxford University Press.
Dr. Art Gillaspy co-authors publication
Landry, A., Roofe, N., & Gillaspy, A. (2018). Promoting and evaluating interprofessional collaboration with motivational interviewing. Renal Nutrition Forum, 37(4), 14-18.
Cory Cobb (doctoral student in Counseling) co-authors publication
Congratulations to Counseling Psychology doctoral student, Cory Cobb, on this publication!
Meca. A., Cobb, C. L., Schwartz, S. J., Szabo, A., Moise, R., Zamboanga, B., Klimstra, T. A., Soares, M. H., Ritchie, R., & Stephens, D. P. (In Press). Exploring individual differences in the relationship between cultural identity processes and well-being. Emerging Adulthood.
Dr. Paul Nail, Cory Cobb, & Carley Owen publish article
Nail, P. R., Cobb, C. L., & Owen, C. E. (in press). Evidence that negative maternal transference is at the root of Americans’ beliefs in 9/11 conspiracy theories. North American Journal of Psychology.
Congrats to all!