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Provost Colloquium

The Provost Colloquium is an engaging and informal brown bag series that serves as a platform for intellectual discourse and knowledge sharing at PAU. Hosted by the Provost's Office, the colloquium invites faculty to present their research, insights, and thought-provoking ideas in a relaxed and interactive setting.

24-25 AY PROVOST COLLOQUIUM DATES

  • October 30, 2024 - Sita G. Patel, PhD
    Psychological Science and Immigration Today: APA's Task Force Report Informs Policy and Practice
  • January 22, 2025 - Kelly Coker, PhD, LCMHC, QLS, BC-TMHC
    The Art of Aging: Viewing Development and Mental Health in Older Adults through an Intersectional Lens
  • March 5, 2025 - Joyce P. Chu, PhD
    Transforming your research for the empowerment of diverse underserved communities
  • May 14, 2025 - Megan Speciale, PhD
    Pleasure Activism and Mental Health: Implications for Our Clients and Ourselves

TIME

  • 12:00 - 1:00pm PST

LOCATION

  • Calvin Campus, Wiz Hall and Zoom

PAU Students, Faculty and Staff are all welcome and encouraged to bring their lunches and join in the conversation, fostering a casual and inclusive atmosphere.

The Provost Colloquium offers a unique opportunity for the PAU community to broaden their horizons, engage in interdisciplinary dialogue, and gain new perspectives on a wide range of topics. Whether it's cutting-edge research, innovative teaching approaches, or emerging trends, this brown bag series provides a valuable platform for intellectual exchange, sparking creativity, and fostering a vibrant academic community.

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PAST PRESENTERS

October 30, 2024
Sita G. Patel, PhD
Psychological Science and Immigration Today: APA's Task Force Report Informs Policy and Practice

May 15, 2024
Kimberly Balsam, PhD
A Rainbow of Possibilities: New Perspectives on LGBTQIA+ Affirmative Clinical Practice and Research

March 6, 2024
Donna Sheperis, PhD, LPC, NCC, CCMHC, ACS, BC-TMH
Leveraging AI to Transform Pedagogy

January 22, 2024
Matthew Cordova, PhD
Overcoming Social Constraints: A Multi-level Obstacle to Trauma Recovery

October 18, 2023
Teceta Tormala, PhD
Our Intersectional Humanity: Navigating Our Work in a Diverse and Polarized World