Drs. Jason Chan, Chris Meissner, and Sara Davis published an article in Psychological Bulletin in which they showed the effects of testing on new learning. Dr. Sara Davis is a graduate of the psychology doctoral program and current post-doctoral fellow at Skidmore College. More information about their research can be found here.
On September 14, 2018, Carolyn Cutrona received a University award for Departmental Leadership. Congratulations, Carolyn!
On September 24, 2018, Dr. Karl K. Szpunar will be at ISU delivering a lecture entitled “The Psychology of Future Thinking: From Personal to Collective Cognition.” His lecture will be held in Physics 0039 at 12:10 pm. Dr. Szpunar’s research program uses novel behavioral and neuroimaging techniques to identify adaptive uses on memory in future-oriented … Continue reading Cognitive Psychology Invited Lecture Dr. Karl Szpunar
he Psychology Department was very lucky to have Dr. Chris Fraley visit Iowa State University on September 14th as the Graduate Students in Social Psychology visiting speaker for Fall 2018. The day began with a Data Blitz where graduate student volunteers presented a piece of research or an idea to showcase the kinds of research … Continue reading Dr. Chris Fraley visits ISU Psychology Department
Wendy and Dr. Mark Stavish, establishers of the first endowed chair position in the social sciences at ISU, will be on campus October 12th. Dr. Stavish worked in human relations for Mobil Oil, Pepsi Cola, and AOL. He holds an adjunct appointment at George Washington University where he teaches healthcare strategy, informatics, and leadership. Dr. … Continue reading Distinguished Visitors Wendy and Mark Stavish to visit ISU on October 12th
Dr. Doug Gentile received the Outstanding Career Achievement in Research Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences on September 12, 2018. Congratulations, Dr. Gentile!
Chris Meissner received the Mid-Career Achievement in Research Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences on September 12, 2018. Congratulations, Chris!
The Psychology Department welcomes six new graduate students to the program: Lukas Sotola, Kayla Wang, Davelle Cheng, Kristen Slapinski, Sierra Lauber, and Lisa Dazzell.