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Congrats to Dr. Lambert and interdisciplinary team of GWU researchers on being awarded more than $3.1 million grant from NIH!

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Please join us in congratulating Clinical Psych Program Director Dr. Sharon Lambert, Dr. Roche (professor in the Milken Institute School of Public Health) and Dr. Vaquera (associate professor of sociology and public policy and public administration in CCAS and director of the GW Cisneros Hispanic Leadership Institute) along with the remainder of the interdisciplinary team of GWU researchers on being awarded a more than $3.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study the impact of immigrant- and pandemic-related adversities on stress processes and indicators of health and well being for Latino/a adolescents.

Please click link to read more about this: https://gwtoday.gwu.edu/gw-research-team-awarded-funding-study-impact-stress-adversity-latino-adolescents?fbclid=IwAR0XDbBDU3mATTpckFxs5jyIcYBwdTvlv8PQhlt-QFwzcosod_6mkU1QAZA

Clinical alum Dr. Devin English and GW colleagues’ research highlighted the New York Times!

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Clinical alum, Dr. Devin English and GW faculty (Drs. Sharon Lambert, Lisa Bowleg, Maria Cecilia Zea, Lionel Howard) along with USC faculty Dr. Brendesha Tynes recently published a paper in the Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology: "Daily multidimensional racial discrimination among Black U.S. American adolescents." This paper is getting lots of press in both Time Magazine https://time.com/6046773/black-teenage-girls-suicide/ and the New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/us/racism-african-americans-quiz.html?mtrref=www.google.com&assetType=REGIWALL!

English, D. Lambert, S.F., Tynes, B.M., Bowleg, L., Zea, M.C, Howard. LC (2020). Daily multidimensional racial discrimination among Black U.S. American adolescents, Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appdev.2019.101068

GW selected for 2020 Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Classification

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Yay! GW was selected for 2020 Carnegie Foundation Community Engagement Classification. This designation indicates institutional commitment to community engagement. Dr. Sharon Lambert from our department was part of the core team that helped make this a reality. For the full story, read the article in GW Today.