December 7, 2018; 12-1pm Communicore C1-3 Presented by the Education and Advocacy Committee Medical Marijuana is currently legal is 31 states plus the District of Columbia (DC) with nine states and DC also allowing recreational marijuana use. Use of medical marijuana was approved in the state of Florida as of January…
November 16, 2018; 12-1pm Communicore C1-3 Presented by the Education and Advocacy Committee Joan Flocks is the Director of Social Policy for the Center for Governmental Responsibility (CGR). She teaches courses and publishes in the areas of social justice lawyering, poverty law, and environmental justice. She was previously an assistant professor…
October 12, 2018; 12-1pm Communicore C1-3 Presented by Professor Emerita, Dr. Cynthia Belar, PhD, ABPP In this interactive Q&A session, Dr. Belar will address your questions about professional organizations, their purposes, and how to optimize your engagement with them. Dr. Belar served as APA Executive Vice president/CEO from 2016-17, and…
September 28, 2018; 12-1pm Communicore C1-3 Presented by Ronald H. Rozensky, Ph.D., ABPP The discussion will consider trends in society, science, health care and education including the role of psychology in the interprofessional health care context and team science. Participants will be encouraged to focus on trends and career choices and the range of resultant trajectories leading…
September 21, 2018; 12-1pm Communicore C1-3 Presented by the Education and Advocacy Committee Available on Amazon ($12) and at the UF Smathers Library Please join us for a discussion of this powerful book about the toll of evictions of all aspects of life. If you don’t have…
August 24, 2018 — 12-1pm — Communicore C1-3 Presented by Glenn Smith, Ph.D., ABPP & the Colloquium Planning Committee The Department of Clinical and Health Psychology is launching its Fall Season of Colloquia with a new redesigned format. Food will be served…
Friday, July 20, 2018, Communicore, C1-17 How to Facilitate Conversations with Patients About Current Events The news cycle seems to incredibly fast these days and current events often involve tragic, traumatic incidents. Join us for a discussion of how to help patients cope with the news and how to…
Effects of a randomized gratitude intervention on death-related fear of recurrence in breast cancer survivors Diet Composition as a Candidate Mechanism Underlying the Depression-to-Obesity Association (Friday Colloquium – June 8, 2018 ~ 12:00 PM ~ HPNP 1102)…
