Center for Intervention Research in Schools
The Center for Intervention Research in Schools (CIRS) is made up of Ohio University faculty, staff and students who are dedicated to improving the lives of children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems through school-based interventions and supports. The CIRS team strives to conducts cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research, provides training experiential learning opportunities to undergraduate and graduate students, and offers quality services to children, families and schools.
School Mental Health: Promoting meaningful engagement, interventions and leadership
Dr. Evans, Dr. Owens and colleagues recently published the Handbook of School Mental Health: Innovations in Science and Practice.
Congratulations!
- Congratulations to Dr. Julie Owens as she was selected as the recipient of the 2024 School Mental Health Research Award at the School Mental Health Conference in Orlando this year.
- Congratulations to Madeline Deshazer as she was selected as the recipient of the Anthony Trisolini Graduate Fellowship for the 2024 – 2025 academic year.
- Congratulations to Yuika Iwai, recipient of the prestigious JASSO Overseas Study Support Program.
- Congratulations to Bryn Burnham for being a finalist in the OU undergraduate 3-minute thesis competition.
Upcoming Events
- CIRS faculty and students will present new research at the 2024 convention for the National Association for School Psychologists in the new year.
- CIRS faculty and students will present new research at the 2024 Annual Conference on
Advancing School Mental Health. - Dr. Evans will present research on the social impairment in adolescents with ADHD at the annual meeting of the American Professional Society of ADHD and Related Disorders (APSARD) on January 16-19 in San Diego.