Please read the recently released August 2018 issue of the SSRL Times Magazine, including a call for nominations for the SIG Officers Election (deadline: 9/15/18), a Pillars of SRL Series piece on Dr. Dale Schunk, work by Dr. Héfer Bembenutty on academic delay of gratification and self-regulation in a time period of teacher accountability, a Research Team Spotlight Series piece on the MERG in the Rossier School of Education at USC, a Prominent Middle Career Scholars Series piece on Dr. Bridget Dever, and a SIG SSRL Executive Officer Spotlight on Dr. Abraham Flanigan. Enjoy!