Official account of Maureen O'Connor, PhD, JD, President of Palo Alto University, a leading university of psychology & counseling. Official PAU: @LifeatPAU
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Inspired by the compassionate spirit of Anika Mehta, a beloved student in the PhD program, her family has established the Anika Mehta Student Success Center and Endowed Scholarship Fund. Anika's memory will resonate within our community for generations. bit.ly/3vXN8DF
We're honored to pay tribute to the enduring legacy of Kathryn Pryor, a distinguished alumna and devoted member of the @LifeAtPAU Board of Trustees. Kathryn's dedication and compassion continues to inspire. Please join us in remembering her: bit.ly/49GI04x.
PAU faculty, staff, and students: mark your calendars! The Inclusive Excellence Symposium will be a full afternoon of very important and exciting workshops!
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The Inclusive Excellence Symposium (bit.ly/4aFGmRI) provides a platform for work related to DEI, multiculturalism, and social justice.
Students, faculty, and staff: join us on April 24 from 1-4 online! Reg. here: bit.ly/4cR3PRE.
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We hosted a Donor Appreciation Breakfast at President Maureen O'Connor's (@PrezOConnor) home to thank our generous donors who support student scholarships at PAU. Thank you to everyone who makes a difference in the lives of our students every day! 💙
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Thank you to the #PAUAlumni who came to our Mixer at the American Counseling Association Conference in NOLA!
My Monthly Message to the @LifeatPAU Community: bit.ly/4aKTF38
"The Talking Mental Health Careers podcast series serves as a testament to the transformative potential of education, research, and clinical training in psychology and counseling...."
Academy of Eating Disorders bestows Leadership Award in Mentorship upon @LifeatPAU colleague C. Barr Taylor, MD, posthumously: bit.ly/43k5Y4h
"...he nurtured the next generation of scientific leaders and innovators on the belief that 'we can all change the world.'"
Celebrating @LifeAtPAU's All-Woman Cabinet Leadership this #WomensHistoryMonth bit.ly/3P53aBS
It was great to share, and read about, our inspirational influences and lessons learned about leadership and personal growth.
I recently had the opportunity to join 167 other university presidents and sign onto an amicus brief in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
Read more about the @PresImmAlliance amicus brief here: bit.ly/3T3nu84.
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86 students and campus leaders from AICCU institutions attended 53 meetings with legislators and their staff for #DITC2024. They shared issues students face when pursuing college and how increased investments to the #CalGrant can support them. Full recap: bit.ly/48FifRw.
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The President's Office sent this message out to all faculty and staff today. Please give this post a ❤️ to show some love to your faculty PAU employee!
Save the Date! @LifeatPAU Commencement will be held Saturday, June 15th!
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Enjoyed a lovely brunch today with Prof. Daniel Levy, Trustee Karen Scussel, and a dozen students from our MS, MA, PhD, and PsyD programs today! Love hearing everyone’s journey to PAU!!!!
Our community is gathering today for an Assessment Summit and, as you can probably tell, I’m very excited to discuss this work!
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Faculty, staff, and students: check your email for the invitation to this exciting event!
Leveraging AI to Transform Pedagogy
Presented by Dr. Donna Sheperis
March 6, 2024 | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Calvin Campus - Wiz Hall and Zoom
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Presidents and campus leaders from @LifeAtPAU, @usfca, and @UOPacific were at the State Capitol with AICCU yesterday to advocate for state investments into the Cal Grant Program. Thank you to @AsmMarcBerman and @SenJoshBecker for meeting with us. (1/2)
Meet Faculty Member Chi Li, PhD: bit.ly/42GbTjv
"...Dr. Li is helping launch the PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision, and is excited about the impact she can have... In addition to her research, Dr. Li’s clinical experience is with Integrated Behavioral Health."
How Student Jessica Bjerke Found a Mentor in Alum Carlos Castañeda bit.ly/3UytxUz
This story is such a great example of faculty resourcefulness (@donnasheperis), amazing #PAUAlumni, and the importance of #mentorship!
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Episode 6 of the Talking Mental Health Careers podcast brings together @PrezOConnor as she interviews three influential alumni, Drs. Lisa Brown, Jessica Walsh, and Flora White-Cooper.
Listen to their insights in the field of trauma-informed care: bit.ly/3HfO2gC!
“From projects like the Talking Mental Health Careers podcast to initiatives like the PAU Positive Period and Plumbing Project at Calvin Campus, their work is truly inspiring," said Erika Cameron, PhD, Provost and VP of Academic and Student Affairs.
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