Last week, YESS Lab members Savannah Simpson and Bailey Dow presented alongside Dr. McQuillin at the OnTrack Greenville Summit.
YESS Lab Members Complete Milsetones
Congratulations to the following YESS Lab graduate students for successfully completing their milestones!
Bailey Dow - Master’s Thesis
Savannah Simpson - Doctoral Comprehensive Written Examination
YESS Lab Member Wins Two Awards!
YESS Lab graduate student, Savannah Simpson, recently won two awards! She was awarded the Graduate School’s Rhude M. Patterson Fellowship and the Clinical-Community Psychology Program’s Outstanding Publication Award. The Rhude M. Patterson Fellowship is awarded to a female graduate student in the humanities and/or social sciences field who exhibits excellence in graduate study, research, and scholarship. The Clinical-Community Psychology Program’s Outstanding Publication Award recognizes a graduate student’s first author publication with a high impact on the field. Check out Savannah’s publication here! Congratulations, Savannah!
YESS Lab Member Presents at SPR
YESS Lab graduate student, Alena Quinn, presented at SPR last week. Way to go, Alena!
2nd Annual SSBHC Mentor Summit
YESS Lab members, Dr. McQuillin, Bailey, Savannah, Kenzie, and Alena, presented at the pre-conference mentor summit! The lab enjoyed collaborating and networking with mentoring organizations, school districts, and mentoring researchers throughout the Southeastern area.
YESS Lab Members Presented at SRA!
YESS Lab members, Bailey, Savannah, and Elliot, presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence this week in Chicago!
Welcome to the YESS Lab, Halle!
We are thrilled to welcome Halle Singer to the YESS Lab! Halle will be joining the School Psychology PhD program in the fall.
YESS Lab Graduate Students Presented at the National Mentoring Summit
YESS Lab graduate students, Savannah Simpson and Bailey Dow, presented at the National Mentoring Summit this week. Way to go Savannah and Bailey!
National Mentoring Resource Center Showcases Blogs by YESS Lab Graduate Students
YESS Lab members Amanda Davis and Savannah Simpson recently had blog posts featured by the National Mentoring Resource Center. Check out their blogs below!
Relationship-Building Behaviors: An Antidote to Loneliness
Unveiling the Impact: The Need for Cultural Responsiveness Measures to Evaluate Mentor Behaviors
YESS Lab Members Receive APA Division 16 Award
YESS Lab members Jody Lanza-Gregory and Amanda Davis were recently recognized as the grand prize winners of Division 16’s Student Poster Contest at APA’s 2022 Conference. Their poster, titled “Assessing Longitudinal Impacts of Mentor Role on Student Outcomes,” explored domain-specific benefits of mentoring in a large, nationally representative sample of young people. Great work, Jody and Amanda!
