EMPHASIS ON THE EMPHASIS
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THE 'GRAM
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WHERE THE HECK DO I GO?
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Spalding SOPP offers these 5 emphasis areas.
What are Health, Neuropsychology, Advanced Clinical, Gerontology, and Forensics?
100
Kentucky produces 95 percent of the world's bourbon, and this important ingredient ratio is how you distinguish bourbon from whiskey.
What is at least 51% corn?
100
Similar to a work study, this job assignment offers tuition reimbursement and opportunities to work in different departments around campus.
What is a Graduate Assistantship (GA)?
100
Equipped with both group and individual study rooms and a decent Starbucks coffee machine.
What is the Library?
100
Elected by their fellow students, these individuals are your liaisons to the faculty. (You will be electing some tomorrow for your own cohort!)
Who are the student representatives?
200
He is the chair of the Geropsychology EA, the SOPP's newest EA! His research interests include fostering coping strategies for older individuals, navigating career adjustment difficulties, and program development and evaluation!
Who is Dr. Penn?
200
This Louisville native trained with police Sargeant Joe Martin in Spalding's very own gym after having his new red Schwinn bicycle stolen. A multicultural center and award-winning museum in Louisville is now dedicated to his life and legacy.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
200
You are able to participate in these faculty-led groups, which encourage deeper participation in research.
What are RIGs?
200
You'll usually park here for class, and most of your classes will be held here. (Hint: Used to be known as TSAC).
What is the Third Street Academic Center/renamed to the McClure Academic Center.
200
This newer SOPP professor has expertise in perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, parenting, and early childhood and is certified in Perinatal Mental Health and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy. She is also active in research with a particular emphasis on sleep and circadian disruption in pediatric brain cancer.
Who is Dr. LaRosa?
300
She is a Spalding graduate herself and is the Forensic EA chair! She has significant experience in forensic assessment from custody to competency evals!
Who is Dr. Stout?
300
This former railroad truss bridge is now a pedestrian bridge that connects Kentucky and Indiana across the Ohio River.
(Must be the actual name, not the nickname "The Walking Bridge")
What is the Big Four Bridge?
300
You will find all your assessment needs here, including test kits and protocols.
What is the Test Kit Center (aka the TKC)?
300
Divided into East and West sides, it was designated a Kentucky Landmark in 1973 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. This is where you'll find the TKC, the CBH, the CCC, student mailboxes, and faculty offices.
What is The Mansion Building?
300
She has made it her life's mission to travel to as many countries across the world as she can. She has explored dozens of countries and always has interesting stories to tell about her travels!
Who is Dr. Wohlfarth? (aka "Dr. Dede")
400
She's the director of the Health Emphasis Area and a Spalding graduate herself. She has research interests including youth adherence to medical treatment regimens.
Who is Dr. King?
400
The largest annual pyrotechnics show in the country!
What is Thunder Over Louisville?
400
How many assessments will you be expected to complete by the end of your first practicum year?
What is ten assessments?
400
This is Spalding's student center, where you'll find the bookstore, the Bursar's office, Financial Aid, and others. Most of you will become familiar with this building because it houses the Troutman Lectorium, where many of our student/faculty meetings are held.
What is the Egan Leadership Center?
400
She graduated from Spalding and has a love of opera music. She also loves wearing ballgowns and getting dressed up for every special event, including her birthday!
Who is Dr. Gardner?
500
There are 3 advisors of the Advanced Clinical Emphasis Area. One has an expertise with trauma and she is very passionate about polyvagal theory. One is the chair of REC and frequently teaches classes like Foundations, Stats, and Research Methods. One makes his own music and he has led a virtual reality RIG
Who are Dr. Nash, Dr. Starling, and Dr. Katisikas?
500
90 percent of this popular party decoration are produced in Louisville.
What are disco balls? (Sometimes called glitter balls)
500
In the springtime, the entire program gets together to celebrate internship placements. We're known for an impressively high rate of these, so there's something to celebrate every year!
What is Match Party?
500
Hungry? Located on the north end of campus, it houses the recently renovated dining hall.
What is the College Center?
500
Known affectionately by the students as "The Big 3." (You must name all 3 for the points!)
Who are Dr. Nash, Dr. Chapman, and Dr. Young?
