Dr. Timothy Runge has been named this year’s Outstanding Researcher in the College of Education and Educational Technology and will be honored with a reception in the Breezedale Library on November 4, 2009.

The twentieth annual conference on Current Trends and Future Issues in Assessment, sponsored by doctoral students in School Psychology, will occur June 25, June 30, and July 1–2, 2009, in 255 Stouffer Hall from 1:30-4:00 p.m.

In partnership with the Educational and School Psychology Department of Indiana University of Pennsylvania, the Association of School Psychologists of Pennsylvania will hold its second Response to Intervention (RtI) Institute on July 16-17, 2009.

Dr. Edward Levinson, chair of the Department of Educational and School Psychology, and Dr. Denise L. Ohler (D.Ed. ’94) of Edinboro University were co-guest editors of the June 2009 issue of the Journal of Employment Counseling.

Five faculty members, five current graduate students, and seven alumni from the Educational and School Psychology department combined to present twenty-two papers, posters, mini-skills sessions, symposia, and workshops at the 2009 convention of the National Association of School Psychologists held in Boston.

Dr. Gurmal Rattan of the Department of Educational and School Psychology, with IUP graduate Dr. Steven Feifer, coedited the book Emotional Disorders: A Neuropsychological, Psychopharmacological, and Educational Perspective.

Dr. Gurmal Rattan, from the Educational and School Psychology Department, presented the paper “What Do Educators Know About Depression?” to the thirty-second annual conference for the Eastern Educational Research Association.