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Psychology Across the Generations

Is our psychological health dependent on the generation we inhabit? Are we more likely to be idealistic as Baby Boomers, skeptical as Gen Xers, anxious as Millennials? Or is this merely the stuff of exaggerated stereotypes—a series of one-size-fits-all brackets dreamed up by marketing gurus in their quest to sell us vacation property, insurance policies, or antidepressants?

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Reflections from Three Decades

This year, The Chicago School hit the Big 3-0. As part of the celebration, we pulled together a panel of Chicago School presidents to share and compare recollections that span the three decades. Joining Dr. Horowitz for the October 9 event were Phil Hablutzel, J.D., the founding president, and Dr. Jeffrey Grip, who served as the school’s third president. Thus, Presidents’ Reflections replace our standing President’s Letter in this issue of INSIGHT. Happy Birthday, Chicago School!

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Grants Open New Doorways

Fueled by grants from highly competitive public and private funding sources, The Chicago School has taken major strides in its commitment to addressing the needs of marginalized populations.

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Returning Veterans Need You, 2009 Graduating Class Told

“Too often, our society fails to understand that losing a leg, suffering a brain injury, or dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder does not mean life has to end,” the Honorable Tammy L. Duckworth told graduates at The Chicago School’s June 12 Commencement. “That’s where the incredible work that you do comes into play.”

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Planned Police Psychology Degree Builds on TCS-LAPD Partnership

In one of its most visible partnerships to date, The Chicago School’s Los Angeles Campus has teamed with the Los Angeles Police Department to meet the need among law enforcement professionals to understand and address the mental health issues they encounter in the line of duty.

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SBGI Affiliation Brings Holistic Approach to Psychology

Santa Barbara Graduate Institute (SBGI) is the newest addition to The Chicago School’s academic community. SBGI provides its leading-edge programs in unique low-residence and distance learning formats. These flexible-scheduling options allow students to access graduate programs in highly specialized fields from all over the world, resulting in a culturally diverse educational community.

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Campus Presidents Provide New Level of Leadership

Recognizing the responsibilities and potential inherent in running a campus, Chicago School President and CEO Michael Horowitz has elevated three deans to the post of campus president, and has named a fourth president for TCS’ anticipated new site in Washington, D.C.

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Faculty In The News

Dr. Michael Barr, President Michael Horowitz, President Michele Nealon-Woods, Michele Kerulis, Dr. Michael Komie, Dr. Cynthia Langtiw, Dr. Breeda McGrath, Dr. Charles Merbitz, Dr. Denise Ross, Dr. Ted Rubenstein, Dr. Daniela Schreier, Dr. Hector Torres, and Dr. Nancy Zarse