Gevirtz School News
August 9, 2022
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Alumna Audrey Harkness of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School—along with John Pachankis and Skyler Jackson of Yale University and Steven Safren of the University of Miami—have written Transdiagnostic LGBTQ-Affirmative Cognitive-...
August 8, 2022
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Distinguished Professor Emeritus Judith Green and alumna Audra Skukauskaitė of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School have edited the volume Interactional Ethnography: Designing and Conducting Discourse-Based Ethnographic Research (...
August 5, 2022
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GGSE: You were a Promise Scholar as an undergraduate here at UCSB. What did that program mean to you? Elena Barragan: Being a first-generation college student and having the opportunity to have been a...
August 4, 2022
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Drs. Andrés Consoli and Heidi A. Zetzer of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School will deliver Society of Counseling Psychology Fellows Talks at the 2022 American Psychological Association (APA) Convention on Friday, August 5 in Minneapolis, MN...
August 3, 2022
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American Psychological Association 2022 Annual Convention August 4-August 6, 2022, Minneapolis, MN (and virtual) PARTICIPANTS FROM THE GEVIRTZ SCHOOL Kristina Esopo, Tania Israel “Exploring Latinx, LGBTQ+ Young Adults’ Experiences with...
August 2, 2022
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Dr. Jill Sharkey of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School will lead a research team performing an external evaluation of Familias Seguras/Secure Families – a California Violence Intervention and Prevention (Cal-VIP) Program. This new...
August 1, 2022
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Dr. Alison Cerezo of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School will deliver one of the eighteen keynote lectures at the 2022 American Psychological Association (APA) Convention on Thursday, August 4 in Minneapolis, MN. Cerezo’s presentation,...
July 14, 2022
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Samira Amirazizi and Chava Nerenberg of the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at the Gevirtz School were awarded 2022 UC Santa Barbara Graduate Division Dissertation Fellowships. This Fellowship is a one-quarter...
July 12, 2022
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The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) has awarded a $21K Dyslexia Grant to Preparation Programs to the UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz School. These competitive awards, given on a one-time basis, support the updating of program...
July 11, 2022
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Samira Amirazizi, Lindita Djokovic, and Emily Edelman of the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at the Gevirtz School were given the 2021-2022 Ray E. Hosford Award for Excellence in Clinical Dedication for their...
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Erika Luis Sanchez and Jazzmyn Ward were given the 2021-2022 Susan A. Neufeldt Award for Excellence in Clinical Supervision for their service at the Hosford Counseling and Psychological Services Clinic at UC Santa Barbara. The award is...
July 7, 2022
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Jason Fly, Chava Nerenberg, and Adrian Valadez of the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School were given the 2021-2022 Ray E. Hosford Awards for Excellence in Professional Behavior for...
July 5, 2022
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Daniel del Cid has been named the recipient of the James Hong Memorial Fellowship for 2021-22. The James Hong Memorial Fellowship was established to honor James’s life and to memorialize his lasting contributions to the UC Santa Barbara...
June 30, 2022
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Matthew Shackley, a doctoral student in the Department of Education, has earned his MA. He is working under the advice of Dr. Julie Bianchini, pursuing an emphasis in Science Education and Cognitive Science. He received a B.S. in...
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Joey Graham earned a Single Subject Teaching Credential in History and Social Sciences and a Master of Education from the Teacher Education Program. She graduated from UC Santa Cruz in June 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies,...
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Dr. Tania Israel has been appointed the Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Faculty Equity Advisor for UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School. Israel will begin a three-year term on July 1, 2022. She takes over the position...
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Stephanie Arguera, recent Ph.D. graduate of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, helped to coordinate two more mural painting projects at Isla Vista’s St. George Youth Center (SGYC) in Estero Park; the murals had their ribbon cutting...
June 29, 2022
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Miriam Burnett graduated with a Master’s from the Department of Education in 2021 (and got to walk at commencement this year). She was a supervisor on the ÉXITO (Educational eXcellence and Inclusion Training Opportunities) project, a...
June 28, 2022
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Christopher Ozuna completed his Ph.D. in education policy in the Department of Education with his advisors, Dr. Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj and Dr. Michael Gottfried. He earned his B.S. in Human Development from UC Davis and his M.S. in...
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Isaac Bouchard, Yaxcha Mariles, Anabel Salimian, and Miranda Tran were chosen for 2022 Lee Broadbent – Vern Persell Scholarships in Applied Psychology. This new scholarship supports undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need...
June 27, 2022
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Hala Sun—who recently earned her Ph.D. in Education and is a recipient of a Dean’s Ambassador Circle scholarship—comes from a multicultural background and is fluent in five languages. Sun, from South Korea, is interested in studying...
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Jayne Reimel (she/her) earned her Ph.D. in Education, working with Dr. Sharon Conley. She received her B.A. in Chemistry from UCSB and fell in love with the campus, so much so that she has been working as a full-time staff member in the...
June 24, 2022
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Sami Surges (she/her/hers) has earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a Masters in Education. Sami was born and raised in the Bay Area until she moved to Santa Barbara, where she graduated from UCSB in 2019 with a Global...
June 13, 2022
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Mateo Ochoa has earned a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential and a Master’s Degree in Education from the Teacher Education Program. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Chicana/o Studies at UCSB in 2020. His favorite experiences working...
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Yessica Green Rosas from the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology was chosen for a 2022 Carol Genetti Mentoring Award. The Carol Genetti Graduate Mentoring Award is available to students in the Humanities and Fine Arts...