Deployment Psychology Blog

CDP News: Sept. 9, 2016

Welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News! We like to use this space to review recent happenings in and around the Center for Deployment Psychology, while also looking ahead to upcoming events. This week was a short week due to the Labor Day holiday on Monday, but there’s still plenty to talk about.

Staff Perspective: Ride to Recovery - “The Never Ending Cycling Adventure”

The heat is bearing down on my face. I feel my legs cramp up and my arms are trembling as I push on the tow bar of a recumbent cyclist up a hill.  After five days of traveling from Atlanta to Gulfport, Mississippi, I wonder if I will finish today’s bike ride. I start slightly swerving out of formation and am quickly reminded by a ride leader that I need to get back in my position.  Another pusher of the inclined bikes notices I am getting tired and inquires if I would like to take a break.  “I can hold on for another five min.” I tell the veteran cyclist.

CDP News: Sept. 2, 2016

Welcome to this week’s edition of CDP News! We like to use this space to review recent happenings in and around the Center for Deployment Psychology, while also looking ahead to upcoming events. We're getting ready for the long Labor Day weekend, but we've got some news to cover first, so let's get to it.

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