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In the News (2007-2008) Tina Harris was recognized by the National Center on Minority Health & Health Disparities as the NCMHD Health Disparities Scholar. Rex Forehand was the recipient of the 2008 Distiguished Career Contributions to Education and Training Award. Robert Vandenberg was inducted into the Society of Organizational Behavior. Ron Simons was awarded the McNamara Awardfrom the American Criminal Justice Society for Best Article. Robert Rhoades was the recipient of a UGA Study in a Second Discipline Fellowship. Thomas McNulty received the UGA Center for UndergraduateResearch Opportunities Award. Michael Kernis was elected to the Executive Board of the Society of Experimental Social Psychology. Andrea Hohmann received the 2007 Young Investigator Award from the International Cannabinoid Research Society and was nominated for the NIDA Presidential Early CareerAward for Scientists & Engineers (PECASE). Janet Frick was selected for the Senior Teaching Fellows Program at the UGA Center for Teaching and Learning. Celeste Condition was awarded the UGA Faculty Excellence Award. Karen Calhoun was awarded the Mentoring Award from the Clinical Psychologyof Women Section of the American Psychological Association. Donna Alvermann received the American Reading Forum's Brenda S. Townsend Service Award, the William S. Gray Citatio of Merit from the International Reading Association and the OUtstanding Reviewer Award for contribution to the AmericanEducational Research Journal - Social & Institutional Analysis. Amanda Abraham was the recipientof the Ruth L. Kirschsteing National Research Service Award (NSRA) and received an individual Fellowship from NIAAA Virginia Nazarea was awarded the William A. Owens Award for an outstanding body of research in the social and behavioral sciences. Pamela Orpinas was awarded the Creative Research Medal for outstanding research within the past five years. Jennifer Monahan received the Creative Research Medal for outstanding research within the past five years. Steve Beach was awarded a DistinguishedResearch Professorship. Jonathon Crystal has been elected Fellow of the American Psychological Assoc. by the Division of Experimental Psychology. Gene Brody and Velma Murry (and colleagues) received the Reuben Hill Award for Outstanding Research Paper. Donna Alvermann has been appointed the external evaluator for a multi-year adolescent literacy research project funded by the European Commisson on Education and Culture in Brussels. Robert Vandenberg was inducted into the Society of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Jonathon Crystal was elected Fellow of the Asosciation for Psychological Science. Lillian Eby was awarded Fellows status in the American Psychological Association. Phaedra Corso received the 2008 Kaafee Billah Memorial Award in Economics.
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