Provost Wendi Williams, Ph.D., Running for APA Presidency

2024-01-24T13:02:01-08:00

Wendi S. Williams, Ph.D. Provost and Senior Vice President of Fielding Graduate University, Wendi S. Williams, Ph.D., is running for the presidency of the American Psychological Association (APA). For 16 years, Dr. Williams has been involved with the APA and brings extensive experience in executive leadership and governance in academic and nonprofit organizational leadership throughout her career. Leveraging her expertise in wellness in work and leadership context for diverse populations, Dr. Williams is running on a platform of Radically Well Together. From her campaign website, Dr. Williams articulates the following: “Being radically well involves applying the clarity and [...]

Provost Wendi Williams, Ph.D., Running for APA Presidency2024-01-24T13:02:01-08:00

Fielding Faculty Dr. Karen Shackleford and Alum Dr. Don Grant Named APA Fellows

2023-09-07T07:11:16-07:00

Faculty and alum of Media Psychology recognized at the American Psychological Association (APA) 2023. Fielding Faculty Dr. Karen Shackleford and Alum Dr. Don Grant Named APA Fellows Fielding Media Psychology Faculty Dr. Karen Shackleford and Media Psychology alum Dr. Don Grant were named APA Fellows and Fellows of Div. 46 – Society for Media Psychology and Technology at the 2023 APA conference held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. earlier this month.APA Fellow status is an honor bestowed upon APA members who have shown evidence of unusual and outstanding contributions or performance in the field [...]

Fielding Faculty Dr. Karen Shackleford and Alum Dr. Don Grant Named APA Fellows2023-09-07T07:11:16-07:00

Fielding Provost Dr. Wendi S. Williams Delivers Keynote at APA 2023

2023-12-24T05:16:58-08:00

Fielding Provost and Senior Vice President Wendi S. Williams, Ph.D., delivered a strong keynote address at the annual American Psychological Association (APA) 2023 conference held in Washington D.C. earlier this month. Provost Williams's presentation was titled "On Refusal and Recovery: What Black women teach us about reclaiming our wellness in our work." In her keynote address, Dr. Wendi Williams explained to a standing-room-only packed auditorium how Black women's refusal and recovery offer key lessons to positively shape our collective reclamation of wellness in our work lives. Black women have a complicated relationship with labor in the U.S. context and beyond. [...]

Fielding Provost Dr. Wendi S. Williams Delivers Keynote at APA 20232023-12-24T05:16:58-08:00

Third 2022-23 CASL Fellows Residency Centers on Sustaining Leadership, Broadening STEM on HBCU Campuses

2023-04-19T08:30:01-07:00

Third 2022-23 CASL Fellows Residency Centers on Sustaining Leadership, Broadening STEM on HBCU Campuses  The Center for the Advancement of STEM Leadership (CASL) is hosting its third residency for the 2022-23 cohort of its Leadership Fellows program on Thursday, April 20 to Sunday, April 23. This virtual residency’s theme centers on Sustaining Leadership that Advances Broadening Participation in STEM among Faculty and Students on the HBCU Campus. The program will focus on leadership and personal strategies that will facilitate CASL Fellows’ leadership journeys to broaden participation in STEM. Fellows will sharpen their Leadership Learning Projects (LLPs), work on Action Learning [...]

Third 2022-23 CASL Fellows Residency Centers on Sustaining Leadership, Broadening STEM on HBCU Campuses2023-04-19T08:30:01-07:00

Fielding Students Sweep The Student Awards at the 2023 American College of Forensic Psychology Conference

2023-04-10T15:23:38-07:00

The American College of Forensic Psychology held its 38th annual symposium of forensic psychology in San Diego, California, from March 30 to April 2, 2023. More than twenty Fielding School of Psychology students presented their research in the student poster competition. Three of those students took the top awards, making it a Fielding sweep of the student poster category.  Autumn Banks Ph.D. psychology student and a graduate of the Fielding post-baccalaureate program Autumn Banks won 1st place for Campus Carry: Safety Perceptions and Implications for At-Risk Groups. RESEARCH: Campus Carry: Safety Perceptions and Implications for At-Risk Groups Objectives: This research [...]

Fielding Students Sweep The Student Awards at the 2023 American College of Forensic Psychology Conference2023-04-10T15:23:38-07:00

Provost Wendi Williams, Ph.D., earns distinguished APA Presidential Citation

2023-03-21T11:47:19-07:00

Provost and Senior Vice President Wendi Williams, Ph.D., recently received one of the most distinguished honors from the American Psychological Association (APA).   Provost Williams was awarded an APA Presidential Citation from APA President Thema S. Bryant, Ph.D., for “her outstanding efforts in applying her work as a psychologist, advocate, and educator at the intersection of education and psychology to her scholarship and leadership during the past two decades.”  Learn more about the APA Presidential Citations Provost Wendi Williams, Ph.D., Clinical Psychology Student Tiffany Parisi, Clinical Psychology faculty April Harris-Britt, Ph.D. "My first meeting with Dr. Thema [...]

Provost Wendi Williams, Ph.D., earns distinguished APA Presidential Citation2023-03-21T11:47:19-07:00

The Effect of Implicit Racial Bias on Defense Attorneys’ Plea Recommendations

2023-03-14T15:19:45-07:00

Thursday, 16th March - 15:50: External Actors Influences on Plea Outcomes Brian Cutler, Ph.D., Program Director for the Media Psychology Program This Thursday, March 16, 2023, research by Media Psychology Program Director Dr. Brian Cutler, Ms. Annmarie Khairalla (Ontario Tech University), and Dr. Miko Wilford (University of Massachusetts Lowell) will be presented at the 2023 American Psychology-Law Society Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Former graduate student of Dr. Cutler's, Ms. Khairalla will be at the conference to present this research which uses innovative virtual reality technology to examine potential racial bias in the plea bargaining process. The researchers examined [...]

The Effect of Implicit Racial Bias on Defense Attorneys’ Plea Recommendations2023-03-14T15:19:45-07:00

@#%$ Your Sorry: Black Womxns’ Reflection on the APA’s Formal Apology

2022-09-21T14:37:47-07:00

Clinical Psychology faculty Dr. Konjit Page and four Fielding clinical psychology graduate students (Tahlia Bragg, Donica Harper, Brianna Downey, and Sheila Turner) were the winners of the American Psychological Association's 2022 Stuart C. Tentoni Outstanding Professional Development Program Award. The award is provided by APAGS (the graduate student arm of APA, representing 1/3 of all APA membership) and honors the best professional development student presentation at the APA convention. This is a high honor and comes with a monetary award of $500 for the students.  @#%$ Your Sorry: Black Womxns' Reflection on the APA's Formal Apology Tahlia Bragg, Dr. [...]

@#%$ Your Sorry: Black Womxns’ Reflection on the APA’s Formal Apology2022-09-21T14:37:47-07:00

Fielding Four Receive Prestigious Research Awards at APA 2022

2022-08-23T12:39:54-07:00

The American Psychological Association held its annual convention virtually and in-person on August 3-6, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Four Fielding School of Psychology students were recognized with APA Research Awards.   Erinn Cameron Clinical psychology PhD student Erinn Cameron received a research award at the APA 2022 conference. The APA division that granted the award is the Research Council of the Society for Prescribing Psychology (APA division 55). Click on the thumbnail below for Erinn's poster presentation. This research is based in part on Erinn's dissertation data.  RESEARCH: Cannabis Delivery Method Usage Patterns and Preferences for Women with [...]

Fielding Four Receive Prestigious Research Awards at APA 20222022-08-23T12:39:54-07:00

Clinical Psychologist Konjit Page, Ph.D., Makes APA Editor’s Choice

2022-08-09T14:36:18-07:00

Konjit Page, Ph.D. Clinical Psychologist and Fielding faculty, Konjit Page, Ph.D., had a recent article selected for the prestigious APA Editor's Choice newsletter. APA’s Editor’s Choice Newsletter offers a free, bi-weekly compilation of APA Journal articles selected as outstanding, noteworthy, and impactful for the field by APA Journal editors. Dr. Page's article, "Creating space for ourselves: Black sexual minority women and gender diverse individuals countering anti-Black racism and heterosexism," explores the experiences of identity validation and/or conflict within Black and sexual- and gender-diverse community spaces. The following is from the abstract of this important research. In this qualitative [...]

Clinical Psychologist Konjit Page, Ph.D., Makes APA Editor’s Choice2022-08-09T14:36:18-07:00

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