Curriculum Vitae
William P. McClanahan III
Home Address: 5182 Hatcher Rd
Dublin, VA 24084• Phone: (540)-818-4641
Email: wpmcclanahan@mail.roanoke.edu
Educational Background
Currently Attending:
Roanoke College, Salem, VA
Major: Psychology, Criminal Justice
Expected Graduation Date: December 2014
Professional Experience
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Social Psychology Lab Research Assistant:
 Roanoke College, Salem, VA.
Spring 2014- Present
 Duties: Assisting in research, collection and analysis of data, and currently
leading a study on the lasting effects of increasing empathy through reading
fiction
 Supervisor: Dr. Christopher Buchholz, Ph.D.
 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Certified for protecting human research
participants
 Trained in Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS)
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Juvenile Probation Officer Internship:
 23rd District Court, Court Service Unit
Spring 2013
 Duties: Managing my own case load; drug testing; school, home, work, and
detention center visitation; court appearances; psychological and diagnostic
testing; Home Electronic Monitoring (HEM).
 Supervisor: Carolyn Minnix
 Instructed in BADGE.
Professional Websites and Certification Links
Psychology Lab Website:
Personal Page:
NIH Certification:
Presentations
Conference Presentations:
Honors
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President’s List (Fall ‘13)
Dean’s List (Spring ’12, Fall ’12, Spring ’13)
RC Scholarship
Via Scholarship
RC Achievement Award
Bolton Award
Kizer Award
Roanoke/Southwest VA Reg. Scholarship
Roanoke College Support Grant
Activities
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Member of Psi chi
Member of Alpha Chi
Member of Alpha Phi Sigma
Peer Mentor (August ’13 – May ‘14)
Resident Advisor (August ’12 – May ‘14)
Professional Interests
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Shallow Encoding
Behavioral Analysis
Forensic Psychology
Evolutionary Psychology
Clinical Psychology
o Primarily for those that are incarcerated or attempting to reenter society
References
Christopher Buchholz, Ph.D.
Professor of Psychology
Roanoke College
Salem, VA 24153
Phone: (540)-375-4904