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Hiltonsmith Elected President of Psychological Association

Bob HiltonsmithRADFORD -- The Virginia Psychological Association recently elected Radford University professor Bob Hiltonsmith as its president. The presidency gives Hiltonsmith authority over the association’s committee’s and executive board meetings.

The three-year term began Jan.1 and is the first for the psychology professor who has been teaching at RU since 1990. The Virginia Psychological Association (VPA) is a professional membership organization dedicated to the advancement of psychology as a science and profession as a means of promoting human welfare. VPA is affiliated with the American Psychological Association. Hiltonsmith has been a member of VPA for six years. He initially became a member to promote RU in VPA’s schools division, he said.

Jan. 16, 2008
Contact: Ann Hillenbrand (ahillenb@radford.edu; 540-831-7749)

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