2023 RMPA Conference

Albuquerque, New Mexico

 
 

Dr. Elizabeth Loftus and

Dr. Cheryl Sanders

RMPA Student Research Awards:

  • Sara Hobbs, Madison Barber, Lexie Allen, Shannon Myuers, Alden Gruidel, Jenny Valadez Fraire, Peyton Stiener, Madison Murdock, Devon Rapken, Jackeline Martinez Haro, Lauren Lobsinger, Julia Sickery, Catherine Martin, “The Impact of Politically Charged News on Psychological and Psychosocial Stress”, MSUD.

  • Alyssa Banister, Brittany Lynner, Hannah Finach, Olivia Dentry, “When does Involvement become Too Much? A New Scale to Measure Undergraduate Student Overinvolvement.” Colorado State University.

  • Rachel Umphress, Zoe Macia, and Eduardo Duran, “The Impact of Form in Intimate Partner Violence on Others’ Perceptions of the Victim and Abuser”, Brigham Young University.

Nancy Karlin Graduate Student Awards:

  • Erica Ficklin, Jennifer Yazzie, and Racheal Killgore, “Indigenous Perspectives of Mental Health,” Utah State University

  • Arishna Agarwal & Jamie Henry, “Male Mentorship: Examining the Experiences of South Asian American Men: A Phenomenological Exploration.” University of Northern Colorado.

International Poster Awards:

  • Pranali Haribhakti, Steven Bryson, and Maaly Younis, “Help Seeking Experiences of South Asian American Men: A Phenomenological Exploration.” University of Northern Colorado.

RMPA Teaching Poster Award:

  • Cheryl Sanders, Michael Rhoads, Sophia Mattingly, Jackson Maxwell, & Elizabeth Greenwood. “Dying to Know? The Impact of Death Education on Undergraduate Students.” MSUD.

Psych Bowl:

  • Colorado State University

Early Career Award:

  • Megan Wrona, Fort Lewis College

Mentor Award:

  • Cinthia Erickson, MSUD

Rick Miller Distinguished Service Award:

  • Bethany Fleck Dillen, MSUD

RMPA hosted a series of awesome speakers including:

Dr. June Gruber (University of Colorado – Boulder)

Dr. Travis Heath (San Diego State University)

Dr. Danae Hudson (Missouri State University)*

Dr. Kimberly Kahn (Portland State University)

Dr. Eric Landrum (Boise State University)

Dr. Elizabeth Loftus (University of California – Irvine)

Dr. Jasmine Mena (Bucknell University)

Dr. William Miller (University of New Mexico)

Dr. Katalin Parti (Virginia Tech)

Dr. Kamilla Venner (University of New Mexico)

Dr. Brooke Whisenhunt (Missouri State University)

Dr. Katie Witkiewitz (University of New Mexico)