Department of Psychology

 

WEEK of  3 June  2011

UPCOMING ORALS (all orals are held in H228 CONFERENCE ROOM unless otherwise noted) 

Wednesday; June 15 2011  10:00 A.M.	PhD Oral.  Tessen Clifford. Support Groups for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Predictors and Effects of Involvement. Supervisor: Dr. Patricia Minnes. External Examiner: Dr. Jonathan Weiss, York University. Toronto
Friday; June 24 2022 1:30 p.m.	PhD Oral. Meghan Norris. Real or Artifact? Shedding light on now and when repeated expression can result in polarization.  Supervisor: Dr. Leandre Fabrigar. External Examiner: Dr. Leonard Newman, Syracuse University, New York.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MOODLE NEWS
Moodle workshops on a variety of topics are offered throughout the year.  Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to register online at https://moodle.queensu.ca/

ADDICTION RESEARCH
As part of a one-day retreat on Addiction Research, we are happy to host a Special Guest Lecture, Dr. Yavin Shaham, Beahvioural Neuroscience, Intramural Research Program of the National Institute of Drug Abuse. Friday, June 17th at 2:00 p.m. Etherington Hall Auditorium.  Talk title: Neurobiology of Relapse to Drug Seeking.

NOTICE RE UNIVERSITY HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN
Queen's faculty members are responsible for providing information to their visitors about enrolling UHIP. Please read the attached  for further information.

VISITING PROFESSOR - KWANSEI GAKUIN UNIVERSITY
Application deadline is 10 June 2011 to submit applications for the position of Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies at Kwansei Gakuin University in Japan during the 2012-2013 academic year.  Please see attached for further details. 

FIRST AID TRAINING - SUMMER DATES
The Department of Environmental Health and Safety will be offering First Aid training. These courses are available to Queen's Staff, Faculty and Graduate students.  The dates of the courses are:
- June 13 & 14 (Monday, Tuesday)
- July 11 & 12 (Monday, Tuesday)
- July 18 & 19 (Monday, Tuesday)
- August 9 & 10 (Tuesday, Wednesday)

All courses run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., duration is 2 full days. Training will be conducted in Room B176 (Seminar Room) Mac/Corry Hall.  You may register for these courses by going to  https://www.queensu.ca/safety/courses/firstaid.htm  There is no charge to attend for this course, however, a valid account code is required to register.   Please note this change in cancellation policy.  * We require a minimum of 72 hours notice if you wish to cancel. Departments will be charged $65.00 for cancellations without required notice or for 'no-shows'.

CONFERENCES/LECTURES/SEMINARS
Reminder that 31st May is the last day of the standard registration period for ICEEPSY 2011 (International Conference on Education and Educational Psychology) Istanbul, Turkey, 19-22 October 2011.  For more information regarding registration process contact ICEEPSY Financial Advisor, Mr. Aidinlou via iceepsy@iceepsy.org

 

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