News: Department of Psychology

Laurel Pritchard
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Various studies at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý explore how female veterans respond to stress, how faculty view student veterans, and what challenges lesbian soldiers face.

Cortney Warren
People |

ÐÔÊӽ紫ý professor Cortney Warren on the psychology of self deception.

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University’s top ranked graduate/specialty programs include Boyd Law School’s legal writing program at No. 3, dispute resolution at No. 9.

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Campus News |

Meana, a professor of psychology at ÐÔÊӽ紫ý since 1997, has served as interim dean of the college since 2012.

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Campus News |

Two students will be honored as outstanding graduates for their advancement of healthcare research, academic and personal achievements Dec. 17.

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People |

Honors College student Aeriel Halstead explains why students like her choose ÐÔÊӽ紫ý to the university's top supporters.

Portrait of Brad Donohue
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They both have built-in support groups, and they’re both subjects of interest to Brad Donohue. The ÐÔÊӽ紫ý psychology professor takes the principles of Family Behavior Therapy and applies them in a variety of contexts, including athletic performance.

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Meet four recipients of ÐÔÊӽ紫ý’s most prestigious graduate fellowships and learn about their research and their gratitude for the funding that made it possible.

Jefferson Kinney
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Psychology professor Jefferson Kinney picks apart the brain to find the cellular mechanism responsible for Alzheimer's and schizophrenia.

Eric Talbert with a group of children
People |

Alumnus Eric Talbert had long believed in the mission of the humanitarian group Emergency USA, but seeing a child's scars firsthand left a mark on him.

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Meet Jennifer Rennels, one of several ÐÔÊӽ紫ý recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

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People |

Tony Sanchez, ’88 BA Political Science, receives association's top honors.