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Psychology

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Seth Chin-Parker

Seth Chin-Parker,Associate Professor, Chair of Psychology

Sarah Jones

Sarah Jones,Academic Administrative Assistant

Upcoming Events

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Anderson Lecture Series: Shinobu Kitayama

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20% of Psychology students head to graduate school — where they thrive.

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Bringing eminent psychologists to campus

J.R. Kantor Memorial Lecture Series

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Spotlights

Sophie Bittner ‘22

Summer research leads to publication in professional journal

Sophie Bittner '22 publishes study about students with disabilities and their access to academic support in college.

Jess Spitzer '22

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Unlocking Potential: Jess Spitzer '22

Sullivan Ray '22

Mindfulness During a Pandemic

Psychology major Sullivan Ray’s quantifies the benefits of mindfulness during a pandemic.

Gabriella Longo '23

Finding her edge

Taking a stab at fencing proved to Gabriella Longo '23 that she could go the distance.

Cassidy Audette

How We Learn

Senior research builds job-ready skills

Cassidy Audette’s senior research project gives her great skills for the workplace.

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Where We Go

Rachel Abbott Revisits Her German Roots

Rachel Abbott '19 will teach children and explore Germany — thanks to a Fulbright award.

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Where We Go

An Opportunity in the Canary Islands

A Fulbright Scholarship will bring Julia Laden ’19 to the Canary Islands, where she will teach English to young children.

Andrea Weyneth ‘19

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Mentorship Leads to a Fulbright

Strong faculty relationships guided Andrea Weyneth ‘19 on her path to a Fulbright.

Psychology researchers Marcos Arnett ‘20, Hope Cherubini ‘21, Andrew Kopco ‘20, and Anna Stone ‘21

How We Live

Research With an Impact: The Effects of Mindfulness on Anxiety

Psychology students explore the effects of mindfulness on anxiety

Allison Koneczny

How We Learn

Student Research Wins Recognition

Allison Koneczny’s research won the award for the best undergraduate empirical research at the Ohio Psychologists Association conference.

Megan Jamison ’18 and Sophie Conlon ’18

How We Learn

Research Uncovers New Knowledge on Learning Disabilities

Student research leads to better understanding of testing accommodations for students with disabilities.

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Where We Go

Alumnus Start-Up Bridges Science, Health and Business

Inspired to help patients suffering from the effects of depression, an alumnus doctor and CEO finds a new way.

Kristen Ago ’19

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What's Happening

Staff

Jill Uland, academic administrative assistant, retires

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Announcements & Updates

Student Commencement Speaker: Yaz Simpson '23

Psychology and cinema major Yaz Simpson '23 has been selected as the 2023 Student Commencement Speaker.

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