Celebrating the Golden Anniversary of APA Division 14
(Now known as SIOP)
Laura L. Koppes
Tri-State University
We are in the midst of celebrating the Golden Anniversary of the founding of Division
14/SIOP. In addition to the activities listed in the previous issue of TIP, the
celebration includes the following:
*Proposals on the history of Division 14/SIOP and on the history of Industrial and
Organizational Psychology were submitted to the Conference Program Committee for the 1997
Annual SIOP Conference.
*Several activities for celebrating the Golden Anniversary are being scheduled for the
1997 SIOP Annual Conference to be held in St. Louis, Missouri.
*The Golden Anniversary will be celebrated during the 6th Annual SIOP Fun Run/Road Race
at the 1997 SIOP Annual Conference.
*The Golden Anniversary will be celebrated during the 1997 12th Annual Industrial and
Organizational Doctoral Consortium.
*Papers on the history of Division 14/SIOP and on the history of Industrial and
Organizational Psychology were submitted for review to Dr. Kevin Murphy, Editor, Journal
of Applied Psychology.
*Past Division 14/SIOP president autobiographies are being updated and will be
available on the World Wide Web.
*The Golden Anniversary logo is on the cover of TIP, on SIOP stationary, and on the
World Wide Web.
*A plaque listing Division 14/SIOP past presidents is being purchased from APA. It will
be displayed at the APA headquarters.
*Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers and The New Lexington Press, the new scholarly imprint of
Jossey-Bass, are the publishers of the SIOP Practice Series and the SIOP Frontiers Series
respectively. Both Jossey-Bass and The New Lexington Press will participate in our
celebration of the Golden Anniversary, the details of which will be announced soon.
Furthermore, a history exhibit displaying memorabilia, photos, etc. is being created
for the 1997 SIOP Annual Conference. If you would like to contribute to the display
(contributions will be returned) or are willing to help with the exhibit, please contact
Laura Koppes, Tri-State University, School of Business, 1 University Ave., Angola, IN
46703. Telephone: 219-665-4183; FAX: 219-665-4830; E-mail: koppesl@alpha.tristate.edu
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