Awards
Stefanie Halverson, graduate student in I-O psychology at Rice University, was awarded a Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship.
Mikki Hebl, the Radoslav Tsanoff Assistant Professor of Psychology, was the recipient of the 2003 George R. Brown Prize for Excellence in Teaching, the top teaching award at Rice University. She also received the Graduate Student Association award as the outstanding mentor.
Jennifer Knight, I-O psychology doctoral student at Rice University, won the Vaughn fellowship. This award is given to the most outstanding graduate student at Rice in the Division of Social Sciences.
Mickey Quinones, associate professor of psychology at Rice University, won the George R. Brown Award for Superior Teaching. This is among the most prestigious teaching awards at Rice University.
Eugene F. Stone-Romero, SIOP Fellow and professor of psychology at the University of Central Florida, won the Trailblazer Award sponsored by the PhD Project Management Doctoral Students Association (MDSA). The award is for faculty members who have made outstanding research-related contributions to the management discipline while overcoming obstacles and barriers. The MDSA provides a system of support and national networking for African-Americans, Hispanic-Americans, and Native Americans pursuing doctoral degrees in management.
Transitions, Appointments, and New Affiliations
Jennifer Carr of Michigan State University has accepted a position in the I-O program at Bowling Green State University. She will be joining a faculty that includes
Bill Balzer, Milt Hakel, Scott Highhouse, Steve Jex, and Mike Zickar.
Michigan State University doctoral graduate, Brad Chambers, has joined Personnel Decisions Research Institutes in Washington, DC as a research scientist.
SIOP Fellow Robert Dipboye of Rice University was appointed to a chaired position, the Herbert S. Autrey Professor of Psychology.
The I-O program at Tulane University is pleased to welcome Bryan Edwards to its faculty. Bryan received his PhD from Texas A&M University and will join SIOP members
Ron Landis and Carl Thoresen in the Department of Psychology and colleagues
Art Brief, Mike Burke, and Mary Waller in the Freeman School of Business.
Gary Greguras has accepted a faculty position in the School of Business at Singapore Management University. Gary will be leaving his position at Louisiana State University where he currently is the director of the I-O program.
SIOP Fellow Kevin R. Murphy, professor of psychology at Penn State University since 2000, has been appointed head of the psychology department at Penn State.
Having spent 10 fascinating, turbulent years at United Airlines,
Debbie Parker has accepted a senior consultant position with MICA Management Resources in Chicago, IL. At MICA she will focus on leadership assessment, development, and coaching. Debbie can be reached at
dparker@micaworld.com.
After 12 rewarding years with Aon Consulting, Matt Redmond has accepted an internal position at Starwood Hotels & Resorts located in White Plains, NY. He will be joining
Michelle Crosby, Mariangela Battista, and Norm Perreault on the Organizational Capability team at Starwood. Matt can be reached at
matt.redmond@starwoodhotels.com.
Dawn Riddle has joined the Perceptual Robotics Laboratory and Center for Robot-Assisted Search and Rescue at the University of South Florida.
The I-O program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is very pleased to welcome
Steven G. Rogelberg, joining I-O colleagues Anita Blanchard, Kim Buch, Dave Gilmore, Jo Ann Lee,
and Bill Siegfried in psychology and Mike Ensley, Bob Giacalone, Chris Henle, Doug Pugh, Ben Tepper and Kelly Zellars in management. Steven will be the coordinator of the I-O program and also will hold an adjunct appointment in management.
Aaron Schmidt of Michigan State University has joined the faculty of the I-O psychology program at the University of Akron. He will be joining
Paul Levy, Rosalie Hall, Bob Lord, Phil Moberg, Andy Snell, Harvey Sterns,
and Dan Svyantek.
The I-O program at the University of South Florida welcomes Steve Stark
to its faculty. Steve earned his PhD at the University of IllinoisUrbana Champaign in 2002. He will add depth to the programs strength in measurement, statistics, and the study of individual differences in personality.
Carol Surface was recently promoted to vice-president, HR for the China Business Unit at PepsiCo Beverages International. Carol and her husband Luke and their dog Samson moved to Hong Kong in March. Her remaining stateside SIOP colleagues
Allan Church (PepsiCo), Nancy Jagmin, and David Oliver (Frito-Lay North America),
Jeff Schippmann (PepsiCo), and Janine Waclawski (Pepsi-Cola North America) wish her well in her new role.
Darin Wiechmann has completed his doctorate at Michigan State University and has joined the Leadership Development and Organizational Effectiveness group at Bristol-Myers Squibb in Plainsboro, NJ. Darin joins the group as an associate manager. Darin will be working with fellow SIOP members
Stephen Dwight, Peter Fasolo, Ben Dowell, Stuart Tross, Bernard Bedon, and others.
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