Chuck Huffman Wins a Teaching Award

Chuck Huffman won the Teacher of the Year Award. Congratulations Chuck!

Mike Urda - We'll Miss You

Mike Urda, a retired professor of psychology, passed away on Sunday, December 6. He was a central figure in our department for over three decades. He will be missed.

An obituary with the funeral arrangements is available in the local paper.

Regents Test Dates

The deadline for signing up for the Regents' Tests is Monday, October 19. You sign up through RAIN, print out a confirmation ticket, and bring that along with your student ID with you when you go to take the test(s). Here is when the tests will be offered:

If you need the essay test only:
Tuesday, October 27 at 9:00 a.m. (check-in at 8:45)

If you need the reading test only:
Wednesday, October 28 at 3:00 p.m. (check-in at 2:45)

If you need both the essay and the reading tests:
Tuesday, October 27 at 2:00 p.m. (check-in at 1:45)
OR
Wednesday, October 28 at 9:00 a.m. (check-in at 8:45)

All testing will be held in the Intramural Gym in the Student Success Center.

If you will have earned 45 credits or more at the end of this semester and do not take or pass this exam, you will be required to take the appropriate remediation class(es) next semester.

Psychology/Sociology Club Meeting

The next meeting of the Psychology/Sociology Club will be on Tuesday, October 6, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 3 of the Psychology/Sociology Building.

School Psychology Information Session

The School Psychology graduate program at Georgia State University will be hosting an information session on October 13, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the GSU College of Education at 7:00 PM. The session will take place in the VIP Room, which is located on the 10th floor of the College of Education Building located at 30 Pryor Street in Atlanta. If you have any questions regarding the information session, school psychology in general, or the program offered at Georgia State University, please contact Matthew Vignieri at Mjvignie@gmail.com or (239) 209-1597.

Psychology/Sociology Club Meeting

The Psychology/Sociology Club will have its first meeting of the year on Tuesday, September 1 at 3:30 p.m. in Room 3 of the Psychology/Sociology Building. All students, whether or not they're Psych/Soci majors, are welcome. If you're interested but unable to come, please put your name on the sign-up sheet on the bulletin board just inside the front door and we'll try to email you with news and a notice of the next meeting. We also have a group on Facebook.

Free books and more!

We've been doing some housecleaning. There are plenty of books, three-ring binders, and other tidbits that we're giving away. Please help out our clean-up efforts by taking a few old things off our hands.