Welcome

This is the official website for the Southeastern Psychological Association. SEPA is a regional psychological association affiliated with the American Psychological Association (APA).

The 2010 Convention will be held at the
Chattanooga Convention Center
Chattanooga, Tennessee

"Exploring the breadth of psychology:

Teaching, research, and service"

March 10-13, 2010
(Wednesday afternoon through mid-day on Saturday)

Hotel information is located at bottom of this page.

SEPA ONLINE PAYMENT SYSTEM

Apply for SEPA Membership

Pay SEPA Dues

Register for the 2010 SEPA Convention

CLICK HERE

VOLUNTEER TO BE A REVIEWER

SEPA needs 100 MORE REVIEWERS

If you are a PhD member of SEPA

and have not yet signed up to Review for SEPA,

please consider assisting our organization.

All proposals are sent to you via e-mail

and your responses are submitted online.

(click the Proceed button below)

PROPOSAL SUBMISSIONS

SUBMISSION SITE HAS CLOSED

SEPA 2010 -- Audio-Visual Equipment

This year SEPA will provide LCD projectors and laptops for all paper sessions, panels and symposia, and Invited Speakers.  CE workshop presenters will be contacted to verify what is needed. NO A/V EQUIPMENT WILL BE PROVIDED FOR POSTER SESSIONS OR CONVERSATION HOURS.  Please read the descriptions of the various submission types and choose the one that best fits the style of your presentation.

Click on Calendar/Deadlines

(on left side bar)

to make sure you stay on track with SEPA!

SEPA CONVENTION HOTEL INFORMATION

You have a choice of 3 Hotels / Rate at all Hotels is $129.00

Chattanooga Marriott
at the Convention Center
Two Carter Plaza
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
Phone: 1-423-756-0002
Reservations: 1-800-841-1674

LINK TO RESERVATIONS:

Complimentary high speed wireless Internet access
Indoor pool and fitness center
Free electric trolley stops right outside hotel

On-site parking: $10 daily / Valet parking: $14 daily / Off-site parking: $ 6 daily

Indulge Lounge — serves cocktails and dinner / casual—opens at 2:00 pm daily.
The Terrace Restaurant— serves breakfast, lunch and dinner / casual.
Concierge Lounge — available at additional fee of $20 per night based on availability.

Sheraton Read House

827 Broad Street
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Phone: 1-423-266-4121
Reservations: 1-800-325-3535

LINK TO RESERVATIONS:

SEPA HOTEL ROOMS

Complimentary high speed wireless Internet access
Infinity edge pool with waterfall & spa
State-of-the-art fitness center
Free electric trolley stops right outside hotel

Valet parking: $15 daily

Starbucks   — 2,000 square feet to enjoy your favorite coffees and teas!
Porter’s Steak House — serves, lunch, dinner, and cocktails.

                                              Voted by locals as the best steak house in town.

Hotel/Airport Shuttle — at a cost of only $15 you can be transported from the airport to the hotel. Additional persons in your party are $5.00 each. You must give 24 hour notice for this service (423-266-4121). Return service to airport is also available upon 24-hour request at same rate.

Complimentary Hotel Shuttle to sites within 5-mile radius (Riverfront, Aquarium, etc.).

Staybridge Suites

1300 Carter St.
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Phone: 1-423-267-0900
Reservations: 1-877-238-8889

Parking: Complimentary

Complimentary basic WIFI in rooms
Complimentary high speed in Business Center

Indoor pool and whirlpool / Fitness center

Self-serve laundry facilities / Bar-B-Que grills

Complimentary Breakfast Buffet (hot and cold) from 6:30am-9:30am (Mon-Fri) and from 7:30am-10:30am (Sat & Sun).

Complimentary Sundowner Reception (Tues-Thur) from 5:30pm -7:03pm. The reception features appetizers, beer, and sodas.

Studio ($129): Studios offer (1) Queen Bed with (1) Queen Sleeper Sofa and fully equipped kitchen.

Suite ($149): One-Bedroom Suites offer (2) Full Beds with (1) Queen Sleeper Sofa in the adjoining living area with a fully equipped kitchen.

American Psychological Association (APF)

Roy Scrivner Memorial Research Grant

One grant for a graduate student of up to $12,000.

Deadline is November 2, 2009.

Additional information can be found on the APF website:

www.apa.org/apf

American Psychological Association (APF)

Elizabeth Munsterberg Koppitz Fellowships

Up to four fellowships of up to $25,000 for graduate work;

up to two $5,000 scholarships for runners-up.

Deadline - midnight on November 16, 2009

Additional information can be found on the APF website:

www.apa.org/apf

Election Results

CONGRATULATIONS to those elected to SEPA office, effective at our Business Meeting --

Patricia Donat, North Georgia College and State University, President-elect

Georgina Hammock, Augusta State University,

Member at Large.

Thank you to all who agreed to run for office,
and to all who voted.

Why Do We Do What We Do
By Paul Soniat 2007
SEPA Convention -- February 23, 2007

A Song written for SEPA’s annual meeting in New Orleans, played and sung by Paul Soniat at the reception honoring Past Presidents and Award Winners.