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President’s Dissertation Fellowship Recipient to Present at UC Irvine

Cally Sprague, M.A., a 4th year graduate student in the UCSB Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology, will present her dissertation research, entitled “Perceived stress, family protective factors, and children’s adjustment after wildfire,” at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) on March 5, 2012.

Two Grants for Jasmin Llamas of UCSB’s Gevirtz School

Jasmin Llamas, M.A., a graduate student in the UCSB Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology, has received two grants to help fund her research: a Chicano Studies Institute (CSI) Grant and a Graduate Research Award for Social Science Surveys (GRASSS). This is Llamas’s second CSI grant.

San Marcos High Community Service Project

The students of San Marcos High School’s AAPLE Academy (Accelerated Academic Program for Leadership and Enrichment) are coordinating a Rummage Sale on March 10, 2012 to outfit the new Infant Care Center at Transition House, an organization which combats family homelessness and poverty.

Motorcycle Death Trap

I have had two close calls in as many weeks where I nearly lost control of my motorbike on the freeway in Goleta.

Winning with Women

The U.S. ranks around 70th in percentage of women elected to national office. Why are there not more female candidates?

Matt Boutte Enters 24th District Race

San Luis Obispo native Matt Boutte has filed to run for the 24th Congressional District seat, taking on incumbent Lois Capps and challengers Abel Maldonado and Chris Mitchum.

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