SRCD is excited to announce a new partnership w Instats—a research training platform created by researchers, for researchers. Through the partnership, SRCD members will now be able to deliver free or fee-based seminars, retain IP ownership, & enjoy 30% off all Instats content! https://bit.ly/4rhDC53
SRCD celebrates the voices that have shaped our history and continue to impact our future. Happy Black History Month! https://www.srcd.org/blackcaucus/home
What if play could transform your college classroom? Join SRCD’s Teaching Committee for an engaging webinar, “Professors at Play” Playbook, led by Dr. Lisa Forbes. Join us and reimagine what learning can look like. Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3MWEQEp
SRCD wants to spotlight the SRCD Black Caucus and their Members. To learn more about Alexandrea R. Golden and her work visit our SRCD Member spotlight webpage here: https://www.srcd.org/news/member-spotlight-alexandrea-r-golden-ph-d
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SRCD’s State Policy Fellow, Lily Steyer, was recently featured in “EducationWeek” for her co-authored research on exclusionary discipline in early childhood settings. You can read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4qTb2Xj
SRCD Members: Join SRCD Policy Staff and COSSA for Social Science Advocacy Day 2026! Mark your calendars for March 23rd-24th in Washington D.C.! Show up for science funding and share why research matters! For more information and registration: https://bit.ly/3ZLfTi8
Join SRCD next week for a timely webinar featuring Dr. Isaac Kamola, as we explore how recent policy & institutional developments are shaping the higher education & research landscape, & what these changes mean for scholars, students, & the research enterprise.
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Join SRCD’s Teaching Committee for an engaging webinar, “Professors at Play” Playbook, led by Dr. Lisa Forbes, co-founder of the global Professors at Play movement. This session introduces Playful Pedagogy without sacrificing academic rigor.
Register here: https://bit.ly/3OnYqdb
SRCD wants to spotlight the SRCD Black Caucus and their Members. To learn more about Eleanor K. Seaton and her work visit our SRCD Member spotlight webpage here: https://www.srcd.org/news/member-spotlight-eleanor-k-seaton-ph-d
Congratulations to Dr. Jamilah Silver, recipient of the 2025 Victoria S. Levin Award for Early Career Success in Young Children’s Mental Health Research! Read more here: https://bit.ly/4avKsid
SRCD wants to spotlight the SRCD Black Caucus and their Members. To learn more about Elan C. Hope and her work visit our SRCD Member spotlight webpage here: https://www.srcd.org/news/member-spotlight-elan-c-hope-ph-d
SRCD wants to spotlight the SRCD Black Caucus and their Members. To learn more about Channing J. Mathews and her work visit our SRCD Member spotlight webpage here: https://www.srcd.org/news/member-spotlight-channing-j-mathews-ph-d
Academic freedom is the foundation for strong science and evidence-based policy. Join SRCD for a webinar exploring the current landscape on academic freedom and what it means for the future of science. Register here: https://bit.ly/4tpFefh
We’re excited to launch three new complimentary professional development courses for authors, reviewers, and editors, created with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Start learning today: https://www.srcd.org/resources/courses
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SRCD celebrates the voices that have shaped our history and continue to impact our future. Happy Black History Month! https://www.srcd.org/blackcaucus/home
With the federal funding deadline approaching on Jan. 30th, a federal government shutdown could disrupt programs that support children, families, & federal research. Find out what you should do if you have a federal research grant & how SRCD advocates on behalf of our members: https://bit.ly/4ru2qat
We’re excited to share that SRCD has received a new grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation! This support will help expand peer reviewer training and build linguistically trained review capacity—furthering SRCD’s commitment to a more equitable scientific community. https://bit.ly/3McQpaa
With recent reports on immigration enforcement, SRCD has shared research with federal lawmakers showing how raids traumatize children, families, and communities. The science is clear: family separation and detention cause lasting harm. Read here: https://bit.ly/4q4rbJc
January is #NationalMentoringMonth, and at SRCD we are proud to celebrate the power of mentorship in shaping the future of developmental science. The Horowitz Early Career Scholars Program provides educational and professional development for scholars underrepresented. https://bit.ly/4bl65Tc
Join SRCD for a special webinar honoring Dr. Frances Degen Horowitz. We’ll celebrate her lifelong commitment to educational access and introduce the Frances Degen Horowitz Early Career Scholars Fund, supporting the scholarship of tomorrow’s leaders. https://bit.ly/4qy88YD
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SRCD announces Kent Mitchell as the Director for Policy! His leadership will strengthen advocacy and policy programs that improve outcomes for children and families.
Full story: bit.ly/49hx6W2
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Last call! Applications for SRCD’s U.S. Policy Fellowship program close TODAY! Explore a career in child and family policy while receiving financial and professional development support. Apply before it’s too late. Deadline to apply is January 6th, 2026, 11:59pm E.T. https://bit.ly/3QuguQq
Last call! Applications for SRCD’s U.S. Policy Fellowship program close THIS TUESDAY! Explore a career in child and family policy while receiving financial and professional development support. Apply before it’s too late. Deadline to apply is January 6th, 2026, 11:59pm E.T. https://bit.ly/3QuguQq
Wishing you warmth and joy this festive season! Happy Holidays from all of us at SRCD!
Two Weeks Left! SRCD U.S. Policy Fellowship applications close soon! Don't miss your chance to join the 2026-2027 cohort and help advance evidence-based policymaking. Deadline to apply is January 6th, 2026, 11:59pm E.T. https://bit.ly/3QuguQq
Applications for the 2025 Victoria S. Levin Award (up to $25,000) are due January 9th, 2026 by 11:59 p.m EDT. View eligibility and submission requirements here: https://bit.ly/4aSfl0A
