Bruce G. Klonsky (1950-2022)

This article memorializes Bruce G. Klonsky (1950-2022), a devoted State University of New York at Fredonia (SUNY) educator and researcher. After joining SUNY Fredonia Psychology Department in 1979, he taught a wide range of psychology courses (15+), supervised hundreds of internship students, and was a creative research mentor for many undergraduates. His own research focused on leadership, social and personality development, and sport psychology, most recently examining the use of sport psychologists by professional sports teams. He was also active in the Association for Applied Sport Psychology, where he achieved both a valued certification as a Mental Performance Consultant and an honored appointment to Fellow Status for his contributions to the field of sport psychology. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2025 APA, all rights reserved).