{"id":23705,"date":"2025-11-03T22:24:13","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T22:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/23705\/"},"modified":"2025-11-03T22:24:13","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T22:24:13","slug":"director-of-academic-affairs-anibal-torres-speaks-at-mcgill-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/23705\/","title":{"rendered":"Director of Academic Affairs An\u00edbal Torres speaks at McGill University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>McGill\u2019s Couple and Family Therapy program aims to train highly competent graduates by integrating contemporary theory, research competence, and varied approaches to therapy for today\u2019s relationships.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy career has been focused on advancing clinical training grounded in systemic and relational principles,\u201d Torres added. \u201cThis aligns perfectly with the goals of the McGill program.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Torres joined Penn State Lehigh Valley as the campus\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psu.edu\/news\/administration\/story\/penn-state-lehigh-valley-names-new-director-academic-affairs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">chief academic officer in April 2021<\/a> after serving as dean of the School of Liberal Arts, Sciences, and Society at SUNY Morrisville. Since taking on his role at Penn State, Torres has been clear about his goal to bring the power of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.psu.edu\/about\/mission-and-values\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">University\u2019s land-grant mission<\/a> to the local community and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am proud to represent Penn State Lehigh Valley,\u201d said Torres. \u201cWe are an extraordinary campus of experts, researchers, students, and educators. I am glad to have shared our story with our colleagues and friends at McGill.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>About Penn State Lehigh Valley<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1912,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lehighvalley.psu.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Penn State Lehigh Valley<\/a>\u00a0combines more than a century of academic excellence with personalized instruction and industry-connected faculty. Students can complete one of 12 degrees on campus or begin any of Penn State\u2019s 275+ majors through the University\u2019s 2+2 program. With small class sizes, advanced learning technology, and a strong focus on student success, Penn State Lehigh Valley prepares students to make an impact in the Lehigh Valley and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McGill\u2019s Couple and Family Therapy program aims to train highly competent graduates by integrating contemporary theory, research competence,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23706,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[153,155,154],"class_list":["post-23705","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23705"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23705\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23705"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23705"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}