FYI - "As part of APA Division 17 President Mel Wilcox's presidential initiative Advancing a Critical Counseling Psychology... we're excited to announce the second advocacy training: Writing to Change the World - Op-Ed Training for Psychologists Committed to Social Justice on July 16th..."

Job alert -- the Department of Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University is hiring a Canada Excellence Research Chair (CERC) in Mental Health. Rank = Full Professor. Provides $1M CAD per year for the term (inclusive of salary, benefits, and research expenses). Deadline is August 15, 2025.

IDS affiliate Felix Elwert of @uwsoc.bsky.social and @ang-yu.bsky.social have uncovered a new approach to measuring the causes of inequalities between groups. Read about it at ids.wisc.edu/2025/07/08/y...

Breaking news: The National Institutes of Health has ceased terminating grants on politically sensitive topics after a federal judge ruled last week that the cancellations were illegal. scim.ag/4l9MO8Y

📚 Are you an early career researcher (undergrad to postdoc) in psych, neuro, or a related field? Are you seeking feedback on an unsubmitted manuscript or a response to reviews? Our “pre-review” program offers feedback from experienced reviewers! 👇 Learn more & apply: go.iu.edu/rzfair

BREAKING: The RFK-fired ACIP (CDC virus advisory board) stand up and start leading the fight back with this open letter dropped last nite via #JAMA. Join us in joining them in fighting back here zurl.co/7d75d zurl.co/xItah#JAMA #StandUpForScience #SaveCDC #RestoreACIP #StopRFK

NEW: A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s termination of hundreds of NIH grants was “void and illegal.” He ordered funding for some of the grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be reinstated. By @anniewaldman.bsky.social

This video is inspired by this paper: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....

Funding science is an investment for ALL Americans! 📉 Researchers at American University's Institute for Macroeconomic and Policy Analysis found that a 50% reduction of federal science funding would make Americans $10k poorer. www.nytimes.com/2025/04/30/b...

Today (April 30) is the day! Please support DEI Science #purduedayofgiving by donating at purdue.university/HHSConsortium 🎉🎉 Your contributions will support research, future scholars, education, outreach, and more. No gift is too small - together, let's make a difference!

Get ready to support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Science on Purdue Day of Giving (April 30)! You can help us make a difference in improving lives and communities by donating to the HHS DEI Science Consortium via this link purdue.university/HHSConsortium on April 30. Please spread the word!

Like many others, Angela, Kelci, and I were disappointed to learn that the NSF grant supporting Flourish was terminated last week. Flourish remains committed, now more than ever, to our mission of uplifting pre-tenure faculty of color in psychology. Learn more & spread the word about our community.

NIH is going to hold a town hall for staff with director Jayanta Bhattacharya, and apparently the form to submit questions is publicly available. In case that’s of interest. forms.office.com/pages/respon...

URGENT ACTION FOR NSF GRANTEES. For current & recent (since 2020) awards, archive your award history this afternoon/tonight. Screenshot/download/print your work in research.gov & alert your partners. We have credible threats to integrity of awards tracking systems (via @jeremymberg.bsky.social)

🚨Report your NSF grant terminations! 🚨 We are starting to collect information on NSF grant terminations to create a shared resource as we have for NIH. The more information we collect, the more we can organize, advocate, and fight back! Please share widely! airtable.com/appGKlSVeXni...

The William T Grant foundation is expanding their research interests to reduce inequality in youth outcomes on the dimension of sexual or gender minority status in response to the unprecedented anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. See link for more details.

As part of @purduehhs.bsky.social Life Inspired Week, Juwels for Posterity poster session (led by Dr. Chenell Loudermill) was organized to highlight the outstanding work that impacts humanity based on rigorous science and authentic engagement. We had a great turnout & 20 posters were presented!

As I would usually say on Twitter when GRFP results are announced: You're not a failure if you didn't get it! *MANY* (if not most) incredible researchers did not get the GRFP!! If you received one, you totally deserve it and CONGRATS!!!! If you didn't, welcome to the club of many rejections 😎

EDI makes science better for society by every metric - very proud of the work that @britsciassoc.bsky.social is doing to push this in Parliament and beyond! Follow them and @stemdandiappg.bsky.social for updates 📝

Major update over the weekend to our spreadsheet tracking terminated NIH grants. 👇 Improvements include: - more grant metadata, including Congressional reps and their phone numbers - data from more sources to complement PI-submitted information - better data integrity and reproducibility 1/

Discouraging and devaluing faculty participation in service undermine the public impact of universities, I argue in my @insidehighered.com article. 🧵(1/5) #HigherEd #AcademicSky www.insidehighered.com/opinion/view...

📣Recognize excellence in personality and social psychology! Nominate yourself or a colleague for SPSP's 2025 Annual Awards—celebrating outstanding research, mentoring, service to the field, and more! 🗓️Application deadline: April 21 ✍️Apply here: ow.ly/NKkX50Vagxp

Really pleased that our meta-analysis on prejudice confrontation (with @lilitou.bsky.social) has now been published in Psychological Bulletin. We find that confronting prejudice is an effective bias reduction technique (but there is more research to be done!): doi.org/10.1037/bul0... #PsySciSky

New study out in @sfjournal.bsky.social. We find Christian nationalism is among the leading predictors of multiple measures of racial solidarity, but ONLY FOR WHITES. For Blacks, CN actually seems to make them LESS inclined to advocate for themselves in politics. 1/3 academic.oup.com/sf/advance-a...

"Fight for Black Lives" documentary screening and panel discussion happening now at Fowler Hall! 🎉

Pre-tenure faculty studying diversity, please apply for the CASBS Institute on Diversity, co-directed by @marycmurphy.bsky.social and me. See Mary's post for more information!

Sexism in academia is bad for science and a waste of public funding www.nature.com/articles/s41...

As mentors, faculty have an opportunity to help build a fairer and more inclusive peer review culture by advocating for and empowering their trainees. See how in this new article: rdcu.be/drnHL @purduepsych.bsky.social @deiscience.bsky.social

Please join us on November 3rd for a talk focused on family focused preventions with Latine youth and parents with Dr. Updegraff! Rsvp here: bit.ly/deisc23ku

We are new to @bsky.app! We're a multidisciplinary research hub for scholars of diversity, equity, and inclusion science and members of diverse backgrounds at Purdue University.