The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $368,822 Project Grant under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program to the Society for Personality & Social Psychology, Inc. (SPSP) to develop the Black Social & Personality Psychologists Network (BSPN). The BSPN initiative provides community resources and professional development opportunities for Black pre-doctoral, doctoral, and postdoctoral scholars in the fields of social and personality psychology. Key products and services delivered through the grant include an annual two-and-a-half-day Black Social & Personality Psychologists' Retreat, a yearly writing retreat, a job market bootcamp, monthly virtual lab meetings, and virtual writing sessions. The grant aims to build a strong pipeline of diverse scholars who will serve as faculty role models, produce research reflecting minority experiences, and foster more inclusive academic environments in the social and psychological sciences.
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