2010 Convention News
Asian American Psychological Association 2010 Annual Convention"Expanding Our Horizons: The Next Decade in AAPI Psychology"Wednesday, August 11, 2010San Diego, CaliforniaJoan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at University of San Diego (5998 Alcala Park, San Diego, CA). Awards Banquet: Immediately following the convention, shuttle buses will transport participants to the Banquet Room in Horton Grand Hotel located at 311 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA. Food will be catered by Royal India. The banquet will begin at 6:45pm. Registration Fees and Important Dates: You are able to register for the conference, awards banquet, or both until the regular registration deadline of Wednesday, July 21, 2009. Afterwards, we accept late registration for the conference only. Unless further notifications are made, on-site registration will be available on the day of the conference. Please note that you must register for the Early Bird Meet and Greet, the Box Lunch, the Mentor-Mentee Reception, and the AAPA Awards Banquet by Wednesday, July 28, 2010. There is no late or on-site registration for the box lunch or banquet. There will be no registration refunds after Wednesday, July 28, 2010. AAPA Early Bird Meet and Greet (7:30am): Start your conference day out with good food and good company! Come mingle with current, past, and emerging leaders of AAPA in a relaxed environment. The AAPA breakfast is an excellent networking opportunity for students and early career professionals before the convention begins. Come meet and greet to discuss your academic and career goals. AAPA Lunch: We are convening discussion groups during the lunch hour to provide members with more opportunities to network, connect, and discuss common interests and experiences. The discussion groups include divisions (Division on Students, Division on Women, and Division on South Asian Americans), task forces (Social Justice, Practice, and Early Career), and the Asian American Journal of Psychology (with the editorial team). Box lunches are available for purchase for those who are attending the discussion groups and would like a lunch or for those who prefer not to go out for lunch. Please purchase a box lunch by Wednesday, July 28, 2010 if you would like a box lunch and please register and complete the Lunch Questions on the registration form if you are interested in attending one of the discussion groups. Vegetarian lunch options are available. AAPA Mentor and Mentee Reception: The AAPA Mentor-Mentee Reception allows students, young professionals, and more established faculty and mental health professionals to connect in a social hour setting. Students are matched with professional members around various areas of interest or development, based on preferences indicated in the Registration Form. If you are interested in attending this reception as either a mentor or mentee, please register and complete the Mentor-Mentee Reception Registration Form. If you have any questions, please contact Steph Pituc ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ). Click Here to Register for the 2010 AAPA Conference or Banquet |