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EPSSA . 7 th meeting April 10 th 2014 2013/2014 academic year. Agenda. AERA conference New EPSSA representatives Bill Boyd Award GSA cup Upcoming events & reminders . AERA 2014 . Congratulations to all for hard work and great presentations
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EPSSA 7th meeting April 10th 2014 2013/2014 academic year
Agenda • AERA conference • New EPSSA representatives • Bill Boyd Award • GSA cup • Upcoming events & reminders
AERA 2014 • Congratulations to all for hard work and great presentations • Documents needed to get reimbursement from UPAC
EPSSA 2014/15 Board • New representatives: • Erica Sausner (EDTHP) – President • Joseph Levitan (EDTHP) – Vice President • Stormy Stark (EDLDR) – Secretary • Liang Sun (HIED) – Treasurer Congratulations!!
Bill Boyd Awards • Student Mentorship Award • Tomorrow (Friday, April 11th), during Potluck at 12:00pm
GSA cup, April 27th • Kristina Brezicha – EPSSA team captain • We need at least 10 people (or more) • 10 USD (the cost of your t-shirt and lunch • Link for registration: http://www.pennstategsa.com/1/post/2014/03/come-join-us-for-gsas-second-annual-grad-cup.html
Upcoming events • April 11th (Fri) 12:00-1:00 pm @300 Rackley End of the Semester Potluck • April 11th (Fri) 12:00-1:00 pm @303 Rackley Bill Boyd Award: The winner of the Bill Boyd Mentoring Award will be announced.
Upcoming events • April 18th (Fri) 5:00-8:00 pm End of semester social organized by 3 EPS student organizations: ELSA, EPSSA & HESA (more information soon!!) • April 18th (Fri) 11:45-1:15 pm @Grandfather Clock Room in Atherton Hall The Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session • April 24th, from 12:15 to 1:30@303 Rackley Dr. Jerry Johnson, "School Funding in Mississippi: A Critical History and Policy Analysis”, co-sponsored event: The Center on Rural Education and Communities, ELSA, & EPPSA
PEEP events • April 10th (Thu) 4:00pm - @ 108 Henderson PEEP-sponsored Lecture, "The Seeds of Equitable Education": Dr. Peggy McIntosh will give a presentation to local K-12 educators on equitable education - what is it, why do we need it, and how do we do it? • April 1oth (Thu) 7:00pm - @ Memorial Lounge, Pasquerilla Spiritual Center PEEP-sponsored Lecture, "Coming to See Privilege Systems: The Surprising Journey": Dr. McIntosh will give a talk to students and the general public about the "Invisible Knapsack" in 2014.
Reminders • April 11th – deadline to RSVP at univ-fellowships@psu.edu for Fulbright event on April 18th • Register for “Education and Civil Rights Conference”, June 6th-7th, 2014 (Lewis Katz Building) URL: http://www.outreach.psu.edu/civil-rights/ • Opportunity for summer job (June 16-July 17, 2014) Upward Bound Math and Science Summer STEM Academy, URL: http://equity.psu.edu/ubms/call-for-summer-educators
Your comments on EPSSA activities in 2013/14 • Please, tell us your comments (what you liked, what you liked the least) and suggestions • We will send you a survey soon, and hope a large response rate