Argosy Professor Receives a Great Honor
Nahid Aziz, PsyD is the 2016 recipient of the
Anthony J. Marsella, Ph.D., Award for Peace and Justice by Psychologists for Social Responsibility
(PsySR). Dr. Nahid Aziz is an associate professor of Psychology,
American School of Professional Psychology, at Argosy University,
Washington, DC. Each
year, Psychologists for Social Responsibility, an international
organization dedicated to advancing peace and justice through the
knowledge, application,
and ethical foundations of psychology. The award is presented to
individuals who have demonstrated an enduring commitment to advancing
the human condition
through individual and collective acts of abiding courage and
service. The award was presented to Dr. Aziz at the American
Psychological Association
convention in Denver, Colorado on Thursday, August 4, 2016.
“It is a tremendous honor for me to receive this award as it is
given to individuals who have dedicated their life to promote social
justice, work in the
area of human rights, peace and non-violence,” said Dr. Aziz. “I
feel very proud to have received this award.”
This award was founded by friends, colleagues, and students to honor
the contributions of Professor Anthony J. Marsella. Anthony Marsella is
an Emeritus
Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaii. In the twelve
years since its inception, the award has recognized fourteen eminent
psychologists. It
is a distinguished list of awardees, and Dr. Aziz, adds luster to
the list, as its newest member.
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