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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap: break-word;-webkit-nbsp-mode: space;-webkit-line-break: after-white-space'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Tracy Leinbaugh, PhD, NCC, PCC-S<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Counseling and Higher Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education and Human Services<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>205 McCracken Hall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Phone: 740-593-0846<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:leinbaug@ohio.edu">leinbaug@ohio.edu</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN style='color:black'>Show, by your actions, that you choose peace over war, freedom over oppression, voice over silence, service over self-interest, respect over advantage, cooperation over competition, action over passivity, diversity over uniformity, and justice over all. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> CESNET-L is a unmoderated listserv concerning counselor ed. & supervision [mailto:CESNET-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU] <b>On Behalf Of </b>JENCIUS, MARTIN<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 16, 2011 12:01 PM<br><b>To:</b> CESNET-L@LISTSERV.KENT.EDU<br><b>Subject:</b> AAPA 2011 Call for Proposal<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Dear all,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>Below is the Call for Proposal for the 2011 AAPA Convention in Washington, DC. More information can be found at<a href="https://aapaonline.org/conventionmain/cfpconv" target="_blank">https://aapaonline.org/conventionmain/cfpconv</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact myself <a href="mailto:yuying.tsong@pepperdine.edu" target="_blank">yuying.tsong@pepperdine.edu</a> or the Program Co-Chair, Ivy Ho, <a href="mailto:Ivy_ho@uml.edu" target="_blank">Ivy_ho@uml.edu</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h2 align=center style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:.25in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>CALL FOR PROPOSALS:</span><o:p></o:p></h2><h2 align=center style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:center'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'>INTERACTIVE SESSIONS </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>*</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times","serif";color:black'> SYMPOSIA * POSTER SESSIONS</span><o:p></o:p></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Submission Deadline: March 30, 2011 at 11:00 p.m. PST</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='border:solid windowtext 4.5pt;padding:1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 4.0pt'><div style='border:solid windowtext 4.5pt;padding:1.0pt 4.0pt 1.0pt 4.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>“Expanding Our Horizons: Giving Voice to Underrepresented AAPIs”</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>ASIAN AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>2011 ANNUAL CONVENTION</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>August 3, 2011</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>George Washington University Washington, DC</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA) invites submissions of proposals for the AAPA 2011 Annual Convention to be held in Washington, DC.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>The convention theme this year is Expanding Our Horizons: Giving voice to underrepresented AAPIs.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Underrepresented Asian American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) constitute a minority group in the United States in terms of number and power. AAPI are often marginalized and underrepresented, both within AAPI communities and American society as a whole. We seek proposals that address the issues, problems, and experiences as well as the accomplishments, strengths, and advocacy efforts of AAPI who may be underrepresented in our own communities as well as within the U.S. <br> <br>Proposals may address, but are not limited to, the following topics within AAPI psychology: </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Identity issues – immigrants, international students, adoptees, multiracial/multiethnic, religious affiliation, sexual identity.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>APIs in homogenous communities engaging in research, scholarship, teaching, practice, advocacy</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Experiences related to oppression, discrimination, or microaggression</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Concerns related to physical health or mental health, such as physical disabilities, sexuality</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Personal or institutional barriers such as access, language, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Critical issues of advocacy, social justice, and activism.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Issues related to multicultural competency (e.g. being aware of our own biases as clinicians' and aware of others' cultures and traditions) in working with underrepresented APIs.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Intersections of identities</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'>Career selection/choices – especially given the theme – use of psychology across various career domains, etc.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Courier New";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><h6 align=center style='text-align:center'><em><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#243F60'>Who May Submit</span></em><o:p></o:p></h6><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>AAPA members at all levels of training (professional, graduate level, and undergraduate level), including non-psychologists interested in psychological issues affecting AAPIs are encouraged to submit proposals. Undergraduate proposals are encouraged. Non-AAPA members at all levels may also submit proposals. We particularly encourage submissions from those interested in AAPI psychology who have not previously participated in AAPA conventions.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>To underscore the convention's theme on interdisciplinary collaborations, we also encourage submissions from non-psychologists, including members of related mental health professions (e.g. nursing, social work, education) as well as members of other professions and fields that are not primarily psychological in nature (i.e., sociologists, anthropologists, journalists, clergy, artists, writers). Because strengthening diverse families and communities are of particular importance for psychologists of color, we strongly encourage submissions from members of the Association of Black Psychologists (ABPsi), Society of Indian Psychologists (SIP), or the National Latina/o Psychological Association (NLPA). </span><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></pre><div style='margin-left:1.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Deadline for all submissions is March 30, 2011 at 11:00 p.m. PST</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:1.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Submit presentations at: <a href="http://www.aapaonline.org/conventions/conventions.shtml">http://www.aapaonline.org/conventions/conventions.shtml</a></span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:1.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>All presenters are required to officially register for the convention</span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center'><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></i></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><em><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#243F60'>Types of Submissions</span></em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>Interactive Sessions</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> (60 minutes) provide an environment for focused discussions and interactions. In a typical session, facilitators introduce the topic and set up a context for subsequent discussions and interactions among participants. Please contact <b><i>Miki Lasher at <a href="mailto:mikaru.lasher@yahoo.com">mikaru.lasher@yahoo.com</a></i></b> with any questions about submitting interactive session proposals. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>Symposia</span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>(60 minutes) provide forums for multiple presentations and discussions around a common theme. A typical symposium will include 3 or 4 presentations. An invited expert discussant may provide feedback. Please contact <b><i>Miki Lasher at <a href="mailto:mikaru.lasher@yahoo.com">mikaru.lasher@yahoo.com</a></i></b> with any questions about submitting symposia proposals. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>You may indicate on the proposal if you would like to have your interactive session or symposia proposal considered for a poster presentation in the event that it is not selected for an interactive session or a symposium presentation. Do not submit a separate poster proposal for a session that you would also like to be considered as a poster. Instead, clearly indicate on the cover sheet under “A: Type of Program” that you would like your session proposal to <i><u>also</u></i> be considered for a poster presentation.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>No individual paper proposals for oral presentations are accepted. Single research papers should be submitted as posters.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>Poster Sessions</span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>(60 minutes) provide a forum for conceptual and/or empirical reports to be presented in the form of a poster. In a poster session, multiple posters are displayed to disseminate information and elicit interactions with participants. Please contact <b><i>Yung-Chi Chen: <a href="mailto:psy.yungchichen@gmail.com">psy.yungchichen@gmail.com</a></i></b> with any questions about submitting poster proposals. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h6 align=center style='text-align:center'><em><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#243F60'>AAPA Conference-Related Awards and Application Process</span></em><o:p></o:p></h6><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Student Travel Awards</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>AAPA offers some travel awards for student presenters. AAPA student presenters who have been a member anytime in the last three years are eligible to apply. Priority will be given to the first authors, students who have not received the award before, and students traveling longer distances to the convention. <i>Following the acceptance of your proposal</i>, students should send application materials to the AAPA Awards Chair<b><i>: </i>Christine Iijima Hall: <i>christine@haapijobs</i></b>. Please see the AAPA website for further information:<a href="http://www.aapaonline.org/membership/awards.htm" target="_blank">www.aapaonline.org/membership/awards.htm</a>. </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Division on Women (DoW) Awards</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>The DoW offers two awards:</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>(1)</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>The Division on Women Award </span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>is given to a presenter of a session related to psychological issues of AAPI women to celebrate and highlight work on AAPI women's issues. <i><u>Following the acceptance of your proposal</u></i>, applicants interested in the DoW Award should send application materials to the DoW co-chairs<b><i>: Agnes Kwong: <a href="mailto:akwong@interconnectionscc.com">akwong@interconnectionscc.com</a></i></b>.</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>For more information see AAPA website:</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><a href="http://www.aapaonline.org/" target="_blank">www.aapaonline.org</a>.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>(2)</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>The <i>Alice F. Chang Student Scholar Award</i> is given to the best poster presentation related to the mental health of Asian and Pacific Islander women. All accepted and presented posters submitted by students as the first author are considered for this award. The best poster will be judged and awarded at the convention.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:10.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h6 align=center style='text-align:center'><em><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#243F60'>Additional Information</span></em><o:p></o:p></h6><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h6><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#243F60'>Number of Accepted Proposals Allowed</span></em><o:p></o:p></h6><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>There is no limit to the number of submitted proposals per individual.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>However, individuals can only be the first author of <b><i><u>one</u></i></b> proposal.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>In the event that multiple first author submissions are received, the committee will review <b><u>only</u></b> the first proposal received.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Exempted from this rule are presenters who are invited speakers and discussants in symposia.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><b><u><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Audiovisual Equipment</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>Following the acceptance of your proposal</span></i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>, presenters will be asked to indicate their needs for audiovisual equipment. AAPA will provide LCD projectors for power point presentations.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Presenters should bring their own laptops (and those with Mac laptops should bring the appropriate adaptor to connect to the LCD projector).</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h6><em><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#243F60'>Guidelines for Proposals</span></em><o:p></o:p></h6><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>The deadline for all proposal submissions is <b>March 30, 2011 at 11:00 p.m. PST</b>.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>All online proposals should include:</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><div style='margin-left:1.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'>§</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Contact information for the presenters</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:1.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'>§</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Abstract (50 to 100 words) with no author names, and</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div style='margin-left:1.5in'><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:-.25in'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:black'>§</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Program Summary (500 to 700 words) with no author names.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><ul style='margin-top:0in' type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>For submissions to interactive sessions and symposia, submit only <b><i><u>one</u></i></b><i> </i>program summary that integrates the multiple presentations within the proposed session <i>and</i> that also clearly indicates the titles and contents of each presentation within the interactive session or symposium.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Proposals will be sent for anonymous reviews. As such, the Abstract and Program Summary should <b><i><u>not</u></i></b>include identifying information of the author(s) and/or presenter(s). </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Submitters will be notified by email upon receipt of their proposal.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Baskerville","serif";color:black'>Submission outcomes will be sent by email by the end of April 2011.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva"'>Yuying Tsong, Ph.D.</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Clinical Faculty/Research Methodologist</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Interim GPS IRB Chair</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Pepperdine University</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Graduate School of Education and Psychology</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6100 Center Drive</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Los Angeles, CA 90045</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>310.568.5768</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>******************** See www.CESNET-L.net for information on how to sign-off, sign-up, and use the CESNET-L listserv. <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>