May 30, 2025 - 20:25

Dr. Bryana French is set to take on the role of chair of the Graduate School of Professional Psychology at the University of St. Thomas, beginning in July 2025. With an extensive background in psychology and education, Dr. French brings a wealth of experience to this leadership position. Her appointment comes at a pivotal time for the school, as it aims to enhance its curriculum and expand its influence in the field of professional psychology.
As chair, Dr. French will be responsible for guiding the school’s strategic direction, fostering academic excellence, and promoting innovative research initiatives. Her vision includes strengthening partnerships with local communities and organizations to provide students with practical experiences that complement their academic training.
Dr. French's commitment to advancing the field of psychology is evident through her previous roles and contributions. The University community looks forward to her leadership and the positive impact she will undoubtedly make in shaping the future of the Graduate School of Professional Psychology.
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