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March 7, 2023
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Ruth Tidwell, Kelly and Scott Trueman, Dean Milem, and Dr. Ty Vernon at a salon benefiting the Koegel Autism Center (credit: Jeff Liang)
Koegel Autism Center donors Scott and Kelly Trueman believe that all families, regardless of income, should have access to the life-changing services provided at UCSB’s Koegel Autism Center, a state-of-the-art autism research facility...
January 31, 2023
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The Gevirtz Graduate School of Education is excited to announce that it will hold its fourth annual Research Symposium on Friday, May 26th and Saturday, May 27th, in the Education Building classrooms. The theme this year is “People,...
November 22, 2022
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The Koegel Autism Center’s Creative Club will be holding its second annual Neurodivergent Art Show on Thursday, December 1st from 5:30-8 pm at the Koegel Autism Center on the UC Santa Barbara campus. This event is free and open to the...
May 27, 2022
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Anthony Osuna is finishing his Ph.D. in the Clinical Psychology emphasis of CCSP under Dr. Ty Vernon. As an undergraduate at UCLA, he majored in Psychology and minored in Applied Developmental Psychology. He was also a McNair Research...
January 27, 2022
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The Gevirtz Graduate School of Education is excited to announce that it will hold its third annual Research Symposium on Friday, May 20th from 9 am to 2 pm, and on Saturday, May 21st from 10 am to 2 pm in the Education Building classrooms...
November 18, 2021
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The Koegel Autism Center on the UC Santa Barbara campus will present “ARTism: A Voyage into Divergence” on Thursday, December 2 from 6-9 pm. This art show will be the first on the UCSB campus to feature neurodivergent art from over 20...
November 16, 2021
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Advisor Dr. Julie Bianchini ceremonial hoods new Ph.D. Alexis Spina in June 2021
Twenty-seven doctoral candidates from UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education took part in graduation ceremonies in the academic year 2020-21. Listed below are the new CCSP and ED Ph.D.s and their dissertation titles....
November 4, 2021
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The Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology (CCSP) at the UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz School will be holding a Research Festival on Monday, November 15 from 8:40 am to 12:05 pm via Zoom at https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/87622448156...
October 15, 2021
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UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center is offering online time-limited Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) services at no-cost to qualifying families of children with autism spectrum disorder as part of a research study. The program...
April 19, 2021
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UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center is partnering with the Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) to give two presentations as part of the Virtual Classes for Caregivers free series. On April 22 at 6 pm (Zoom ID: 99825142161) will... -
Kaylin Russell is a doctoral student in Clinical Psychology working with Dr. Ty Vernon. She earned a B.A. in Psychology from Michigan State University in 2018. Her research interests include teleheath adaptions of parent-mediated...
December 22, 2020
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The Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology (CCSP) at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School has developed a playlist of videos about the Department and School to aid and inform prospective students during a time of travel...
October 21, 2020
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UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz School alumna April Regester, associate professor of special education, and her co-principal investigators at University of Missouri-Saint Louis (UMSL) have received $2.1 million in federal funding from a five-year...
July 10, 2020
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Seven members of the Gevirtz School faculty who have recently heard from the Academic Senate about well-earned promotions. Maryam Kia-Keating, Melisa Morgan Consoli, and Matt Quirk have been promoted to Full Professor; Diana Arya and Ty...
June 29, 2020
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Doctoral students Maria Munoz and Emily Ferguson of the Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology and the Koegel Autism Center are conducting a study to better understand the specific needs and experiences of families across...
June 2, 2020
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Over the past weeks, we have witnessed the senseless and violent deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, who was shot and killed by white supremacists who felt entitled to confront him about being in the neighborhood in Glynn County, Georgia where he was...
May 20, 2020
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Series of three webinars begins May 27 with presentation “School @ home: the basics” For decades UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School of Education has been a leader in training teachers. Now, its world-class faculty will repurpose...
May 19, 2020
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Deadline for registration for the conference is May 22 “Building Interdisciplinary Community,” the 2020 digital research symposium presented by UC Santa Barbara’s The Gevirtz School, has posted its full program for Friday, May 29 from 9 am...
April 15, 2020
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(photo credit Matt Perko)
Friends, We have received many calls and emails from alumni, friends, and community partners to ask how COVID-19 is affecting the Gevirtz School. We hope the following update gives you a glimpse of our reality and path forward. As usual,...
April 13, 2020
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The COVID-19 pandemic has radically altered how we consider and provide both education and applied psychology. To keep a record of what these changes are like from the front lines, the Gevirtz School has asked several of its faculty, staff...
March 3, 2020
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will present its next session on Tuesday, March 10, 6 – 7:30 pm in the Santa Barbara Public...
February 10, 2020
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Jon Clark ’82, President of the J.S. Bower Foundation, addresses the crowd
At this year’s annual Fellowship Breakfast, the crowded room of students, faculty, staff, and donors didn’t just get thanked, they got inspiration. “We understand that graduate school takes vision, courage, and heart to complete,”...
February 6, 2020
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Thanks to Kind Mind SB, a program devoted to bringing mindfulness to the classroom, Santa Barbara students from elementary to high school receive weekly mindfulness training. Ari Goldstein and Avery Voos, alumni of the Department of...
February 4, 2020
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will present its next session on Tuesday, February 11, 6 – 7:30 pm in the Santa Barbara Public...
January 29, 2020
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Janet Napolitano, President of the University of California, has appointed Associate Teaching Professor Andrew Fedders to serve as the UC Representative for the Special Education California Teaching Performance Assessment (CalTPA) Design...