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From the AAPSS: Michael R. Strain, Board Member

February 3, 2026| From the AAPSS

This month, we’re expanding the “Fellows’ Corner” column by welcoming a contribution by economist and AAPSS board...
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Reflecting on 10 Years at the AAPSS

January 27, 2026| From the AAPSS

AAPSS Program Manager Jessica Erfer recently celebrated 10 years at the Academy. The AAPSS thanks her for her service and is delighted to...
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AAPSS Inducts 2025 Fellows

November 19, 2025| Event Recaps

The 2025 Fellows of the AAPSS were inducted on October 30 at a luncheon held in Washington, DC. Xavier de Souza Briggs, Michael...
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