Rebecca MacNair-Semands, senior associate director of the Counseling Center, was named a Fellow of the American Psychological Association at the organization’s national convention in Washington, D.C.
The APA bestows Fellow status upon members who have shown evidence of unusual and outstanding contributions or performance in the field of psychology. According to the APA, Fellow status requires a person's work to have had a national impact on the field of psychology beyond a local, state or regional level.
During the APA national convention, MacNair-Semands received the President’s Award for Distinguished Service from the Society for Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy.
Photo: Rebecca MacNair Semands (right) accepting the distinguished service award.