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Two Assistant Professor Positions - Tenure-Track
Sept. 26, 2023
Two Assistant Professor Positions - Tenure-Track ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Department of Psychological Sciences is recruiting two new tenure-track faculty members to begin Fall 2024: (1) Assistant Professor in Clinical Psychological Sciences (open specialty) and (2) Assistant…
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Undergraduate Students Present Summer Research
Sept. 20, 2023
The Division of Research and Economic Development recently hosted its research and innovation forum, featuring faculty and undergraduate student pairs presenting their Summer Undergraduate Research Experience work.
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Studying the Students: New Research Project Hopes to Follow 10,000 Golden Flashes
Aug. 22, 2023
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì researchers are looking for 10,000 students to participate in an ambitious Student Life Study launching this semester.
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NIH Grant to Fund Research on the Impact of a Parent’s Mental Health on Their Children
Aug. 17, 2023
With a specific focus on depressed and non-depressed parental groups, the study led by Sara Black, Ph.D., in the Department of Psychological Sciences, seeks to understand how parental depressive symptoms may influence parent-child interaction and the subsequent effects on child…
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Drugs and Behavior: How Societal Trends Impact Addiction
July 24, 2023
Since the beginning of the pandemic, few disciplines have seen as many changes as psychology. In order to help students address these emerging challenges, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s Department of Psychological Sciences is offering a slate of courses relevant to the changing trends…
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The Sounds of Learning
July 12, 2023
New research methods and topics have emerged as society has taken a greater interest in mental health issues specifically when it comes to cognitive psychology, which includes how we process music or how motivation fosters in the brain.
Read More »GRADUATE STUDENT ADVANCING EQUITY AWARD: EMILY RABINOWITZ
April 26, 2023
Meet Emily Rabinowitz, the Graduate Student Advancing Equity Award recipient. Emily is a Psychological Sciences Ph.D. student majoring in Clinical Psychology.
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ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Graduate College Asks ‘Who Runs the World?’
March 24, 2023
Women represent nearly 60% of students in graduate or professional degree programs; however, they are still a minority in certain STEM fields like engineering and computer science. The Graduate College celebrated women’s history month by tackling this tough topic head-on.
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Kent is Perfect for Faculty and Staff Who Want a Small Town with Big Town AmenitiesÂ
March 17, 2023
After living in various other locations, ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì staff and faculty make Kent their home because it's a community with small town charm and a flourishing downtown.
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Psych! Getting Schooled by the Skoolies
March 9, 2023
The Skoolies, inspired by the bands of the 80s and onward, kicked off their career at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through socially distanced jam sessions, this band of university professors produced their debut album, Darker Rhymes.
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