May 19, 2015 | All, APA Central Announcements
As of last week, bipartisan legislation reauthorizing the Garrett Lee Smith Memorial Act (GLSMA) has now been introduced in both the House and Senate! In February, Representatives David Jolly (R-FL-5th) and Danny Davis (D-IL-7th) introduced H.R. 938, the Garrett Lee...
May 5, 2015 | APA Central Announcements
In February 2015, the APA Council of Representatives approved the Standards of Accreditation for Health Service Psychology (SoA). The SoA will be implemented beginning with all self-studies due September 1, 2016. As stated during the development of the SoA, the...
May 4, 2015 | All, APA Central Announcements
The Board of Professional Affairs (BPA) seeks member and public comments on the Proposed APA Endorsement of ASPPB’s Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact (PSYPACT). Developed by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB), this compact intends...
Apr 29, 2015 | All, APA Central Announcements, Awards
The Board for the Advancement of Psychology in the Public Interest (BAPPI) invites nominations for the 2016 APA Public Interest Awards: The Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest Senior Career Award recognizes an individual whose single...
Apr 28, 2015 | All, APA Central Announcements
The Science Directorate of the American Psychological Association (APA) is currently accepting applications for positions on the APA Science Student Council (SSC). Formed in 1993, the SSC is a diverse group of research-oriented psychology graduate students who serve...
Apr 27, 2015 | APA Central Announcements
Board of Professional Affairs seeks comments on Proposed Revision of the APA Record Keeping Guidelines The Board of Professional Affairs (BPA) and Committee on Professional Practice and Standards (COPPS) seek member and public comments on the Proposed Revision of the...