Hood College Psychology and Counseling Department

11/29/2025

Congratulations to our newest members of Psi Chi and our returning members on a strong finish to their fall semester!

01/05/2025

12/16/2024

Congratulations to our new members of Psi Chi!

09/07/2024

Exciting stuff!!!

05/16/2024

Congratulations, Dr. Messinger!

04/16/2024

Dr. Samuels has been awarded the 2024 ‘Ohana Honors Award by Counselors for Social Justice (CSJ), a division of the American Counseling Association (ACA). This national award honors individuals whose life and work affirm diversity and advocacy for social justice. More importantly, award recipients have demonstrated engagement in advocacy and social justice in the spirit of the following ‘Ohana qualities: caring, humility, intelligence, generosity, integrity, honesty, unconditional love, spiritual power, courtesy, and courage.”

04/10/2024

Dr. Samuels has been awarded the 2024 Community Action Award by Maryland Counseling Association (MCA). This state award honors a leader in MCA who has demonstrated notable community action to further the professional identity of counselors, increase access to mental health care, and/or provide mental health services to an underserviced population.

03/23/2024

Congratulations to Dr. Samuels on receiving Randolph-Macon College’s 10 Under 10 Award!

03/14/2024

Congratulations!

We're to announce that seven faculty members have been approved for promotion and/or tenure by the Hood College Board of Trustees! 🤝

Congratulations to George Dimitoglou, D.sc, Elizabeth Knapp, Ph.D., Carol Jim, Ph.D., Janak Joshi, Ph.D., Daehwan Kim, Ph.D., Jessica McManus, Ph.D. and Molly Moreland, Ph.D.

Read more about these faculty members at 🔗 hood.ws/faculty-promotion-24

03/13/2024

We want to see YOUR work at SPIRES on April 15! 🔬🎨📚

Take part in a celebration of undergraduate student achievement and get an opportunity to gain experience presenting your work to faculty, staff, students, and other members of the Hood community.

Students can present research projects, original pieces of art, musical pieces, short stories and/or poetry, technology they've developed, and more.

Learn more and sign up today at hood.ws/spires-24. The deadline to submit your work is March 19.