Application Deadline Approaching for Training Scholarship for Students in Interested in Policy!
The Public Interest Caucus of the APA Council is offering two scholarships of $500 each to support graduate students who wish to attend the PsycAdvocates Day sponsored by the APA Public Interest and Education Government Relations Offices. The training will be held on August 4, 2011 as part of the APA Convention in Washington, D.C. The scholarship is intended to enable graduate students who are pursuing either a masters degree or doctorate and who are interested in integrating policy and advocacy work into their careers to further their knowledge about this important area of focus in psychology.
Candidates should submit a letter describing their interest in advocacy and how this scholarship will further their efforts, a curriculum vitae, and a letter of recommendation from a faculty member who knows their work well and can comment on their commitment to public policy and advocacy. Please submit all materials by no later than June 30, 2011 to: Nina K. Thomas, Ph.D., ABPP at doctornina@aol.com.
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Nina Thomas, Chair
Meg Bond, Secretary
Diane Polowczyk, Treasurer
John Moritsugu, Member at Large
Cathy McDaniels Wilson, Member at Large
Frances Boulon, Nominations and Elections
Nina K. Thomas, Ph.D., ABPP
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