Pre-Health Fair - November 30

Study Abroad Fair - November 6

Bringing Your Voice and Core Values to Your Career Path with 21st Century Scholars

Wednesday, November 1, 2017
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballantine Hall, Room 105

 

 

Exercise your voice! Join us in a discussion and some fun group work to examine “How do you find your voice in career path and life?”

This event is in collaboration with I.U. 21st Century Scholars. We will be discussing identity, inclusion, and finding your voice in a supportive environment. Allies are welcome and encouraged to attend!

This program is part of our DISCOVER event series, which aims to provide casual, fun opportunities to engage with IU alumni and professionals to learn about various career fields.

For more information, contact:
Suzanne Fodor
Career Coach
The Walter Center for Career Achievement
slfodor@indiana.edu

UK College of Education - Counseling Psychology

University of Kentucky

College of Education: Counseling Psychology

The master’s program is geared toward preparing students for entry into doctoral programs in Counseling Psychology.

Learn more about the program:(https://education.uky.edu/edp/counseling-psychology-overview/).

The deadline for applying to the doctoral program is Dec 1. The deadline for applying the Master’s program is Feb 15.

 

Alumni Award Winner Panel Discussion & FREE LUNCH

PBS Undergraduate Students:

On Friday, November 3^rd you will have the unique opportunity to hear from our PBS alumni award winners and receive a FREE LUNCH.  This year our award winners represent both the public sector and academia and bring a depth and breadth of experience that would be extremely helpful to all undergraduates.  It’s not often you have the opportunity to hear from and ask questions of such a unique and qualified group of professionals.  The panel discussion will take place from 12:00-1:00 in PY101.  This event is FREE but seating is limited so you must RSVP to chcrees@indiana.edu, as soon as possible, to secure a place. 

Introducing our 2017 PBS Alumni Award Winners:   

Edward Wasserman
Stuit Professor of Experimental Psychology
University of Iowa
https://psychology.uiowa.edu/people/edward-wasserman
PhD 1972

David Naus

Principal, Equity West Investment Partners
Denver, Colorado
http://www.equitywest.net/index.php?s=78
BA 1977

Karen De Valois

Professor Emerita
University of California – Berkeley
http://psychology.berkeley.edu/people/karen-k-devalois
PhD 1973

Kylie Peppler
Associate Professor of Learning Sciences
Indiana University – Bloomington
http://kpeppler.com/
BA 2002

Jeff Karpicke

James V. Bradley Professor, Cognitive Psychology
Purdue University
https://www.purdue.edu/hhs/psy/directory/faculty/Karpicke_Jeffrey.html
BA 2002

Columbia University: Research Assistant Position

Research Assistant Position

Employer: Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Laboratory PI: Randy P. Auerbach, Ph.D., ABPP
Location: New York, NY, USA
Positions available: January 1, 2018

A Research Assistant position is available within Dr. Randy Auerbach’s laboratory at Columbia University. Ongoing studies in Dr. Auerbach’s lab focus on identifying mechanisms implicated in the onset of adolescent depression and suicidal behaviors as well testing predictors of treatment response among youth (e.g., CBT, internet-based CBT). These studies employ a variety of approaches, including EEG, MRI (e.g., structural, functional, resting), and MRS. Dr. Auerbach also is the Co-Director of the WHO College Mental Health Project, which is: (a) characterizing mental disorders in student populations (~75,000 students), (b) developing internet-based treatments, and (c) using machine learning to predict treatment response. The research assistant position is fulltime, starting January 1, 2018. A two-year commitment is requested, and renewal of the appointment is contingent upon continued funding. A period of evaluation will be required. Flexibility in working hours is a plus.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Duties will include initiating and maintaining contact with study participants; screening applicants, ensuring they meet appropriate criteria, and making independent judgment as to the suitability of their participation; working in concert with Principal Investigator to develop and to implement patient/participant recruitment; organizing and maintaining the databases; conducting experiments with neuroimaging (EEG, fMRI, MRS) data and experimental tasks; assisting the Principal Investigator in manuscript and grant preparation as well as presentation of research data; performing library searches; assisting with management of laboratory budget, including ordering equipment; assisting in completion of institutional review board applications.

 SKILLS/ABILITIES/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:

·         Ability to work independently.
·         Analytical skills and the ability to resolve technical or research problems and issues and to interpret the acceptability of data results.
·         Excellent interpersonal skills are required for working with the study participants.
·         Good oral and written communication skills.
·         Knowledge of clinical research protocols.
·         High degree of computer literacy.
·         Excellent organization skills and ability to prioritize a variety of tasks.
·         Careful attention to detail.
·         Ability to demonstrate professionalism and respect for subjects’ rights and individual needs.
·         Knowledge of data management programs.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
BA/BS in Psychology, or related fields preferred. Experience working with patients with mood disorders, including familiarity with clinical assessments (e.g., K-SADS, SCID), is a plus, but not a requirement. Computing and software skills in multiple platforms are helpful as well as familiarity with software packages (e.g., SPSS, R, Matlab, SPM). Must have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

APPLICATION:

Review of applications will begin immediately and questions about the position can be sent directly to Dr. Auerbach (randy.auerbach@nyspi.columbia.edu). Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, CV, and contact information for 3 professional references. 

IUSM Event: MEDTALKS

The Second Year Show at IU School of Medicine would like to extend an invitation to an event you won’t want to miss—MED Talks at IUSM. MED Talks features a series of "TED style" presentations in which speakers deliver engaging and interesting healthcare-related topics that inspire, excite, and educate its listeners. Our goal is to bring together bright minds to give talks that are idea-focused to foster learning, collaboration, and wonder.

                        DATE: October 30, 2017 (Monday)

                        TIME: 6pm
                        LOCATION: Walther Hall Auditorium

*FREE Admission and DINNER WILL BE PROVIDED

**This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s) by Indiana University School of Medicine

This event is one that anyone that works within or has an interest to work within the healthcare industry will not want to miss! Our theme is year is “Providing Care for Care Providers”, focusing on wellness of all those working.

MED Talks at IUSM is going on its third year, and we had over 100 attendees last year. This year’s speakers feature: 

-       Emily Walvoord, MD— Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs and Professional Development

-       Peter Schwartz, MD, PhD—Interim Director of the IU Center for Bioethics

-       Adam Hill, MD—Palliative Care at Riley Hospital for Children, Professor of Clinical Pediatrics

-       William Carlos, MD—Chief of Internal Medicine at Eskenazi Hospital

To learn more, visit our Facebook page! 
https://www.facebook.com/events/2016949208546989/

To sign up for CME Credit, visit: https://iu.cloud-cme.com/aph.aspx?P=5&EID=38411

We look forward to seeing you there! 

Annie

Annalise Jacobs

Indiana University School of Medicine
M.D. Candidate 
Neuroscience B.S. | Psychology B.S.
ansjacob@indiana.edu

Counseling Psychology Research Open House Invitation

Do you take pride in your ability to help others?  Do you find that a lot of friends and family turn to you for a listening ear or advice? Are you interested in developing your people-skills? 

Consider pursuing a minor in Counseling Psychology through the School of Education! 

To learn more about the minor, what it entails and how to get more involved, come to the Counseling Minor information sessions on Monday October 16 and Thursday October 19 at 7PM in the School of Education, room 2280.

Japan Study Abroad Program

The Japanese program at IUPUI will be offering a study abroad program, "Japan: Health Care Professions" in Summer 2018. The program is open to undergraduates in the health care disciplines: Social Work, Science (psychology, Pre-Med), Nursing, Public Health, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, and Liberal Arts (medical humanities, medical sociology; health communication). Students in the five Indiana University Schools are eligible. For detailed program information, please visit the link below.    

https://iabroad.iu.edu/istart/controllers/inquiry/Flyer.cfm?programID=615

The application deadline is January 31st, 2018. Application information can also be found at the above website.   

 

There are many financial aid resources for which you may be eligible that are applicable to program costs. Please contact the administrators who oversee your financial aid and scholarship(s) for details on how to use these funds for this study abroad program. Also, visit abroad.iupui.edu for information about financial aid and scholarship opportunities specific to study abroad. 

 

 

Beyond Binary - CPSO Themester 2017

Call for Papers - Conference of Undergraduate Research in Psychology

Call for Papers

The first annual Conference for Undergraduate Research in Psychology at IUPUC in Columbus, Indiana

November 15, 2017 from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Proposal Submission DEADLINE: October 15, 2017
Registration DEADLINE: November 1, 2017

 We are less than two weeks away from the proposal submission deadline!  Please submit research proposals by October 15, 2017. 

For more information and to submit proposals, visit www.iupuc.edu/curp/.