Author: Jennifer Gentile

Psychology Poster Competition: ENTRY FORMS DUE April 19th:

Calling all psychology students: Please showcase your research at the Annual Psychology Undergraduate Poster Competition. ENTRY FORMS to participate in the Psychology Undergraduate Poster Competition are due Friday, April 19th. The entry form is easy and quick to complete and all poster submissions are accepted. Presenting your research at the competition is good for … Continue reading Psychology Poster Competition: ENTRY FORMS DUE April 19th:

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Gary Wells gives keynote address at Drake University Conference

Dr. Gary Wells, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, gave the keynote address at the Drake University Conference on Undergraduate Research in the Sciences on April 11, 2019.

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Women Presidential Candidates

Dianne Bystrom is director emerita of the Carrie Chapman Catt Center for Women and Politics at Iowa State University. She directed the center for 22 years before retiring in August 2018. Bystrom will discuss the how the media has covered women running for office differently than men, and what that might mean for the 2020 … Continue reading Women Presidential Candidates

April 24, 2019, 7:00pm | Sun Room - MU

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Former President of Mexico visits campus

Former President of Mexico Vicente Fox is a leading voice on North American trade policy and the challenges of immigration. His most recent book, Let’s Move On: Beyond Fear & False Prophets, takes aim at the current state of American politics and is a call to unity and resistance in the face of rising ethnocentric and … Continue reading Former President of Mexico visits campus

April 18, 2019, 8:00pm | Stephens Auditorium

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Understanding Second Language Speakers: What REALLY Matters?

Tracey Derwing is a Professor Emeritus of TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language) in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Alberta. She has extensively researched second language fluency and pronunciation, especially the relationships among intelligibility, comprehensibility, and accent. She will discuss what research tells us both the second language speaker and … Continue reading Understanding Second Language Speakers: What REALLY Matters?

April 16, 2019, 7:00pm | Sun Room - MU

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Creating Inclusive Classrooms Workshop

Faculty and advisors in psychology are invited to a workshop on creating inclusive classrooms. Please register for the workshop by April 22nd.

April 29, 2019, 3:10-4:40pm | W139 Lagomarcino Hall

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Psychology Undergraduate Poster Competition

The undergraduate poster competition will be from 4-5 pm in Lagomarcino Hall.

April 26, 2019, 4:00-5:00pm | Lagomarcino Hall

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Workshop: Open Science and Preregistration

Drs. Zlatan Krizan and Marcus Crede will offer a workshop on open science and preregistration practices for psychology faculty and graduate students. It will be held on Monday, April 15 from 3:40-4:30 pm in W282 Lagomarcino Hall.

April 15, 2019, 3:40pm | W282 Lagomarcino Hall

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Psi Chi Induction Ceremony

The ISU Chapter of Psi Chi International Honor Society will host its spring induction ceremony on Sunday, April 14th at 1:00 pm in the Sun Room of the Memorial Union. The following students will be inducted: Chandler Hohbach, Jennifer Villa, Tykie Poggemann, Casey Holmes, Ashley Truman, Sammi Springer, Matthew Andersland, Ryszard Koziel, Madison Hunter, Caitlyn … Continue reading Psi Chi Induction Ceremony

April 14, 2019, 1:00pm | Campanile Room - MU

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ISU alumna Dr. Javaune Adams-Gaston named President of Norfolk State University.

Dr. Javaune Adams-Gaston, ISU psychology alumna, has been named President of Norfolk State University. Dr. Adams-Gaston received her PhD in Counseling Psychology in 1983. She worked with Emeritus Professor Fred Borgen.