Member News https://avapl.org/news/default.asp Thu, 4 Jun 2026 05:58:43 GMT Fri, 8 Aug 2025 15:44:00 GMT Copyright © 2025 Association of Veterans Affairs Psychologist Leaders Join Us for the Annual Business Meeting and Social https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=707749 https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=707749 Please join us at APA in Denver for our Annual Business Meeting and Social on August 9, 2025

 

The Business Meeting will be held in the Division 18 Meeting Room in the Embassy Suites (3rd Floor) at 10:00am MDT.  Teams meeting link has been sent out by email.  We will give an update on the past year and recognize our annual award winners!

 

The Social will be held at The Corner Office Restaurant and Martini Bar at 5:00pm MDT.  The location is 1401 Curtis Street in Denver, near the Conference Center.

]]> Fri, 8 Aug 2025 16:44:00 GMT New issue of the AVAPL Newsletter https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=686126 https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=686126 Check out the new issue of the AVAPL Newsletter for Fall/Winter 2024!

AVAPL Newsletter Volume 12, Issue 1

]]> Tue, 5 Nov 2024 13:00:00 GMT 2024 Awards https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=679557 https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=679557 2024 AVAPL Award Winners

 

These awards were presented at the Annual Business Meeting at APA on 8/8/2024

 

Antonette Zeiss Distinguished Leadership Award

Ron Gironda, PhD  

 

Leadership Award

Elizabeth Fassig, PsyD

 

Professional Service Award

Patricia Byrd, PhD

Marie Mesidor, PhD

 

Special Contribution Award

Layne Goble, PhD

Megan Wade, PsyD

 

Early Career

Ariel Reid, PhD

 

Past President

Mike Martin, PhD

]]> Fri, 9 Aug 2024 18:23:00 GMT Election Results! https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=677215 https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=677215 Kristin J.P. Rodzinka, Ph.D., ABPP, has been elected to a three-year term as President of AVAPL. She will begin as President-Elect for the 2024-25 term, then serve a year as President and another as Past-President.

Michelle Kehn, Ph.D., ABPP, has been elected to a three-year term as Secretary of AVAPL.

Both terms will commence at the AVAPL Business meeting at the American Psychological Association (APA) Conference in Seattle on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 10am PT.

Congratulations to our new EC members!

]]> Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:16:00 GMT Congratulations 2023 AVAPL Awardees! https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=652067 https://avapl.org/news/news.asp?id=652067 2023 Honorees

Antonette Zeiss Distinguished Leadership Award

Michael Kauth, PhD
 

Leadership Award

Jennifer Manuel, PhD

Professional Service Award

Chanda Corbett, PhD
 

Special Contribution Award

Asale Hubbard, Ph.D.
Christopher Holland-Deguire, Psy.D.
 

Early Career

Heather Kacos, Psy.D.
Laura Zambrano-Vazquez, Ph.D.

Past President

Kaki York, Ph.D.]]> Wed, 20 Sep 2023 21:12:00 GMT