Dr. Margaret (Peg) Potter received the MSPA Lifetime Achievement Award at the Minnesota School Psychology Association MidWinter Conference January 27 and 28, 2022. The purpose of the award is “To identify and recognize outstanding school psychologists who have dedicated their professional lives to the development and betterment of school psychology.” We can’t think of a more deserving recipient. She was […]
The Dragon Pantry is open, Tuesday, February 8, from 5 – 8 PM. The Psychology club and Psi Chi are volunteering their time to keep the pantry open after hours for students who cannot access the pantry during the day. The Dragon Pantry is located in Flora Frick 154. To learn more about resources on campus to help students in […]
Eight second year graduate students in School Psychology, along with Dr. Peg Potter, recently attended a half-day SafeTALK suicide alertness training. The session was provided by FirstLink trainers under a grant to FirstLink. FirstLink answers calls to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline for North Dakota and parts of Minnesota. Graduate student and FirstLink employee Annah Scherling coordinated arrangements for the […]
MSUM’s School Psychology program recently redesigned its program to be more accessible and flexible to meet students’ needs and is now accepting applications for the summer 2022 cohort. The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP)-approved program offers master’s and specialist programs and now lets students choose their path to completion — two years plus an internship or three years plus an internship. Students continue to engage in relevant field experience starting their first year. Improved […]
At MSUM, we value the dedication, responsibility and leadership veterans bring to our university, both as students and as employees. We proudly honor all veterans who have served our country and recognize a few of our Dragon veterans for their commitment to serve and protect. Amy Leupp, Psychology major and Art Therapy minor Amy Leupp served four years in […]