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October 28, 2014
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A study co-authored by Lynn Koegel, Clinic Director of the Koegel Autism Center at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, offers findings that contribute to the overall body of literature supporting Pivotal Response Treatment (PRT)--a... -
Dr. Robyn Walser leads the "Life After Trauma" training on October 24 in the Education Building
The Hosford Counseling and Psychological Services Clinic at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School – along with The Office of the Chancellor, UCSB’s Counseling & Psychological Services, and the Veterans Resource Team – sponsored a daylong...
October 21, 2014
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Andrés J. Consoli of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School leads the conference “Dreamers, Immigration, & Social Justice: Advancing a Global Latina/o Psychology Agenda” as the President of the National Latina/o Psychological Association (... -
Kevin DeLucio of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School was awarded a travel grant by the National Latina/o Psychological Association (NLPA) to attend the conference “Dreamers, Immigration, & Social Justice: Advancing a Global Latina/o... -
Lois Phillips, alumna of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been named the honored speaker for the Girls Inc. Celebrity Luncheon to be held October 30, 11:30 am-1:30 pm, at the Bacara Resort. In her talk Phillips will discuss the... -
Assoc. Professor Mian Wang, Professor Michael Gerber, Senior Associate Dean Betsy Brenner, Acting Dean Merith Cosden greet Drs. Biao Sang and Fuyi Yang from East China Normal University
Dr. Biao Sang, dean, and Dr. Fuyi Yang, associate dean, of the School of Preschool and Special Education at East China Normal University recently visited with the dean and faculty of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School. The visit...
October 14, 2014
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Michael Gottfried, Assistant Professor of Education and Inaugural Bacon Public Lecturer – UC Center, Sacramento, will give the free talk “Formal versus informal prekindergarten care and school readiness for children in immigrant families:... -
Sheila Modir, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been selected as State Leader of the Year by the American Psychological Association of Graduate... -
Amy Nawatani with her advisor Professor Betsy Brenner
UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School laments the passing of graduate student Amy Nawatani, who passed away recently because of complications due to liver and kidney disease. Throughout her long illness, Nawatani's dream was to finish her...
October 9, 2014
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The Hosford Counseling & Psychological Services Clinic at UC Santa Barbara will be offering two groups this fall on the subject “Moving Forward After Trauma.” Participants will learn powerful skills to help them move forward after...
September 30, 2014
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UC Santa Barbara CalTeach Physical Sciences and Engineering presents Eric Mazur, the Balkanski Professor of Physics and Applied Physics and Dean of Applied Physics at Harvard University, delivering the free public lecture “Assessment: The... -
UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School will hold a memorial service for Matthew Troy O’Neill on Friday, October 24 from 4-6 pm in the Don Gevirtz Boardroom of the Education Building on the UCSB campus. The event will be an opportunity for...
September 16, 2014
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UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center has postponed its Funk for Autism fundraiser that was scheduled for Saturday, September 27 at The Lark Restaurant due to issues and delays with permitting. The event will be re-scheduled for some...
September 11, 2014
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A group in discussion at the first PROYECTO Heroes forum in May 2014
Proyecto/Project HEROES, a community-based participatory research program led by Drs. Maryam Kia-Keating (UC Santa Barbara) and Jessica Adams (CALM – Child Abuse Listening and Mediation), welcomes all members of the community to attend “...
September 9, 2014
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Several of the participants in the week-long science professional development program
UC Santa Barbara’s NSF Center for Sustainable Use of Renewable Feedstocks* and the South Coast Science Project teamed with Science Matters and District Teacher Leaders to produce an intense week of engaging and thought-provoking learning... -
Michael Gottfried, Assistant Professor of Education at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been awarded a $250,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) research grant for the project named “Understanding the Role of Contextual Effects in...
September 2, 2014
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Hsiu-Zu Ho, Professor of Education at UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School, has been appointed Associate Dean of the University of California Education Abroad Program (UCEAP). In that role she will provide leadership on academic matters for... -
UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center--one of the foremost research and treatment centers for autism in the country--is currently selling tickets to and looking for sponsors for a Funk for Autism fundraiser that will be held Saturday,...
August 19, 2014
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Mercedes Fernandez-Oromendia and Avery Voos
Mercedes Fernandez-Oromendia and Avery Voos, graduate students at the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara, have been awarded 2013-14 Ray E. Hosford Awards for Excellence in Professional Behavior. These awards are for service they performed...
August 13, 2014
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UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School laments the passing of graduate student Matthew O'Neill, who was killed in a bicycling accident on August 10 in Santa Maria. O’Neill had just finished his third year as a doctoral student in the Special...
August 11, 2014
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Torrey Trust receiving her diploma at the June 2014 graduation ceremony
Thirty-three doctoral candidates from UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz Graduate School took part in graduation ceremonies in the academic year 2013-14. Listed below are the new Ph.D.s and their dissertation titles. Department of Counseling,... -
Audrey Harkness and Ana Thomat
Audrey Harkness and Ana Thomat, doctoral students at the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara, have been given Susan A. Neufeldt Awards for Excellence in Clinical Supervision for 2013-14. These awards are for service they performed at the...
August 5, 2014
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Manny Casas, Bruce Wampold, and Roger Worthington (l-r) deliver 2014 APA Convention plenary addresses
Emeriti professor J. Manuel Casas and alumni Bruce Wampold and Roger Worthington of the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara will present invited plenary sessions as part of the 2014 American Psychological Association (APA) Conference in... -
American Psychological Association 2014 Annual Meeting August 7-August 10, 2014, Washington, D.C. Participants from The Gevirtz School Thursday, August 7 12 pm – 1:50 pm Andres Consoli, Melissa Morgan... -
Heidi Zetzer, director of the Hosford Counseling and Psychological Services Clinic at the Gevirtz School at UC Santa Barbara, will be presented with an Award for Outstanding Counseling Supervisor from the Supervision & Training Section...