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Two NIH Funding Opportunity Announcements for Planning Grants

The NIH announces two Funding Opportunity Announcements for Planning Grants, the NIH Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the NIH National Research Mentoring Network NRMN). ... More>

Teaching Tips

Teaching and Advising First-Year Students

The first year of college is a high-stakes time: nationally, 29 percent of students do not return for the second year of college at four-year institutions. At two-year colleges, 46 percent do not return after the first year. Failure to retain students not only hurts our institutions financially; it also reveals a failure to carry out our mission of student success. ... More>

Remembrance

Remembering Edward E. Smith

Colleagues share personal and professional recollections of APS Board member and APS William James Fellow Edward E. Smith known for his contributions to the field, his wit, and his friendship. ... More>

Observation

In Love With Science This February

In February 2013, love (of psychological science) was in the air; more than 125 articles about research published in APS journals appeared in major media outlets ... More>

Observer Article

April 2013 Rising Stars

The future looks bright for the field of psychological science. The Observer presents the 2013 class of movers and shakers who are propelling science into new directions. This is the first of a multi-part series, so you can look forward to more stars. ... More>