Articles by Buffie Longmire-Avital
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The Black Lumen Project co-sponsors the Educator Summer Collaborative in partnership with the Dudley Flood Center for Educational Equity & Opportunity
August 21, 2023
Cherrel Miller Dyce, associate professor of education and executive director of diversity, equity and inclusion at the Dr. Jo Watts Williams School of Education, Ms. Marlene Harrison-Reid, a teacher with Guilford County Schools, and Deanna Townsend-Smith, senior director at the Dudley Flood Center, facilitated this summer experience for participating teachers.
Buffie Longmire-Avital’s NEH Funded Research Transformed into Educational Curriculum
April 3, 2023
The professor of psychology is featured on newly launched website tackling race and religion.
Buffie Longmire-Avital, Elon students present research at local conference
March 7, 2022
The associate professor of psychology presented at the UNC-Chapel Hill Minority Health Conference and published research in the Journal of College Student Psychotherapy with two Elon alumnae and one current student.
Buffie Longmire-Avital selected to join NCID’s Diversity Scholars Network
February 10, 2022
Longmire-Avital is one of 120 Scholars Selected for National Center for Institutional Diversity’s National Scholars Network.
Buffie Longmire-Avital gives keynote address at Illinois State University
February 2, 2022
Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology and director of the Black Lumen Project gives keynote address on critical mentoring and leads half-day professional development training for ISU staff and faculty.
Buffie Longmire-Avital serves as panelist and co-presenter for two racial equity events
January 25, 2022
Longmire-Avital, associate professor of psychology and director of the Black Lumen Project, was a panelist for a national MLK Day event and presented research at AAC&U conference
Longmire-Avital gives featured talk at the College of Saint Benedict – Saint John’s University
January 6, 2022
Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Black Lumen Project Buffie Longmire-Avital delivers featured talk on undergraduate research titled, "Reparative Equity by Design: Reconstructing the Research and Mentorship Space to Sustain Access for Historically Excluded Minority Students."
Longmire-Avital and Honors Fellow Jennifer Finkelstein ’19 co-author article in Women & Therapy
June 9, 2021
The article explores the conversations Black American collegiate women have with their maternal figures about eating disorders.
Buffie Longmire-Avital gives invited virtual talk at the CUNY Graduate Center for Developmental Psychology
October 7, 2020
The talk was titled, “Raising Super Women…and Emotional Eaters (?): Exploring the relationship between socialized coping responses to discrimination and disordered eating for collegiate Black women.”
Buffie Longmire-Avital Awarded SPARK! Grant
September 23, 2020
Associate professor of psychology and coordinator of the African & African American Studies minor, Buffie Longmire-Avital and her collaborators receive grant to address the needs of Black women living with HIV in the South during the COVID-19 pandemic.