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William James College Names Fitchburg Schools Superintendent Andre Ravenelle Executive Director of Teachers21

Newton, MA – Andre Ravenelle, superintendent of Fitchburg Public Schools, has been named the new Executive Director of Teachers21, a William James College organization that offers customized professional development for academic leaders.

Rosilyn Sanders selected to join the Student Engagement committee for the Society for Consulting Psychology

Ms. Rosilyn Sanders, a rising second year student in the PsyD in Leadership Psychology program, was selected to join the Student Engagement committee as a representative for the Society for Consulting Psychology

Children Empowerment Workshop

On July 31, 2018, as a function of our ongoing collaborative partnership with the Sherjoy Daycare, Playgroup, and Nursery in Guyana, our team of 6 psychology

Ravenelle, ex-Fitchburg schools superintendent, takes job with Teachers21

Read more about Andre’s new role and what it means for Teachers21 and William James College in the Sentinel & Enterprise

In Kenya, Clean Water Means a Better Life

William James College is the recipient of a grant from the non-profit P&G Children’s Safe Drinking Water Program which provides clean drinking water to children and families in need around the world. Because of the overlap between clean water and health and well-being, William James' immersion students...

Addressing mental health issues critical to boosting academic success

This article from Education Dive details how William James College and Teachers21 are working to implement built-in mental health treatment in schools from kindergarten through 12th grade.

Agreement allows internships in Institute of Neurosciences

During President Nick Covino's trip to Ecuador, a partnership was signed with La Junta de Beneficencia de Guayaquil. They manage four major hospitals, including El Instituto de Neurociencias

America is Watching: Response to the Opioid Crisis in New England

The William James College Annual Forum convenes thought leaders to address societal issues that affect mental health. Our 2016 event, Opioid Crisis: Thinking Outside the Box focused on innovative harm reduction strategies

Darryl Sweeper Jr selected to be on the Diversity Committee for Division 38 of APA

Darryl Sweeper Jr, a rising third year student in the Clinical Psychology Doctoral program, was selected to be on the Diversity Committee for Division 38 of APA.

JP’s Husband & Wife Reverends Receive Honorary Degrees from William James College

During the 2018 Commencement, we awarded honorary degrees to Jamaica Plain residents, Rev. Drs. Ray Hammond and Gloria White-Hammond for their dedication to improving the lives of at-risk youth. “The work of Reverend Drs. Ray Hammond and Gloria White-Hammond is truly admirable,” said Dr. Nicholas...

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