Shannon Lynch Named APA Fellow

Professor Shannon Lynch in the Department of Psychology received notice she has been approved for Fellow status in the American Psychological Association (APA) effective January 2019. Fellow status is based on "evaluated evidence of outstanding contribution in the field of psychology". This recognition is based on nominations by existing Fellows in a division of the APA, and requires recommendation by the APA Fellows Committee, APA Board of Directors, and approval of the APA Council of Representatives. Dr. Lynch was nominated by current Fellows in Division 35 the Society for the Psychology of Women.