CATEGORIES: Department News
Carolyn Cutrona–25 Years at ISU
Carolyn Cutrona was honored March 5 as a member of the 25 Year Club. Congratulations on your 25 years of service to ISU!
Category: News and Events
CATEGORIES: Department News, Major Gifts
Medallion Ceremony for the Stavish Endowed Chair
Distinguished Professor Gary Wells has done research on the efficacy and accuracy of police lineups for many years and has become one of the country’s leading experts on eyewitness testimony. Because of his groundbreaking work, the Iowa State University psychologist has a new title: the Wendy and Mark Stavish Chair in Social Sciences. Wells is … Continue reading Medallion Ceremony for the Stavish Endowed Chair
CATEGORIES: Awards
Craig Anderson Given Kurt Lewin Award
Craig Anderson, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, and Brad Bushman, a former ISU professor, were the recipients of the Kurt Lewin Award (Kurt Lewin was a pioneer in the science of group dynamics) given by The Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues. Anderson and Bushman received the award at the society’s conference in June for … Continue reading Craig Anderson Given Kurt Lewin Award
CATEGORIES: Alumni Spotlight, Awards
ISU Psychology Department Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
Dr. Jeffrey Kahn, 1997 graduate of ISU’s Psychology Department with a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, was honored as the department’s Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient at a dinner on October 27, 2016.
CATEGORIES: Awards
Dr. Jason Chan receives 2015 SARMAC Early Career Award
Dr. Jason Chan, recipient of the 2015 SARMAC Early Career Award! The Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition is an international society that hosts a high-quality biennial conference, and oversees the Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition. Jason was selected from a very strong pool of nominees, and was recognized by the … Continue reading Dr. Jason Chan receives 2015 SARMAC Early Career Award
CATEGORIES: Awards, Department News
Dr. Anderson named 100 Very Eminent Psychologists
An Incomplete List of Eminent Psychologists of the Modern Era identified 200 eminent psychologists of the modern era. Researchers analyzed the psychologists’ citation impact, textbook citations and major scientific awards. Craig Anderson is listed in Table 3 among this elite list of Psychology researchers. As part of the new “eminent” status, Anderson was asked to write brief accounts … Continue reading Dr. Anderson named 100 Very Eminent Psychologists
CATEGORIES: Department News
Susan Cross selected as chair of psychology department
Professor Susan Cross was selected as the chair of Iowa State University’s Department of Psychology, effective July 1, 2018. Cross earned her Ph.D. from The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, in 1990 and arrived at Iowa State in 1994. She has served as the director of graduate education since 2012 and was also a member … Continue reading Susan Cross selected as chair of psychology department
CATEGORIES: Research News
Dr. David Vogel receives Department of Defense grant.
Congratulations to Dr. David Vogel (PI) for receiving a grant from the Department of Defense ($149,986) for his project titled “Establishing Measurement Equivalence of Military Suicide Research”. Project Summary: This project examine the psychometric properties of the suicide and related risk factor measures included in the Military Suicide Research Consortium (MSRC) database in order to … Continue reading Dr. David Vogel receives Department of Defense grant.
CATEGORIES: Research News
Dr. David Vogel receives a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Congratulations to Dr. Vogel (Co-I) for receiving a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration ($554,000) for a project titled “Garrett Lee Smith Campus Suicide Prevention Grant”. Project Summary: This project will broaden and enhance Iowa State University’s capacity to address the needs of college students at risk for suicide and substance … Continue reading Dr. David Vogel receives a grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
CATEGORIES: Research News
Drs. Zlatan Krizan and Chris Meissner receive Federal Bureau of Investigation grant.
Congratulations to Drs. Zlatan Krizan (PI) and Chris Meissner (Co-PI) for receiving a FBI grant ($554,000) for their research titled “Sleep and Interrogation: Improving Collector Vigilance and Information Diagnosticity”. Project Summary: This project examines whether commonly experienced sleep-loss influences emotionality and disclosure about illegal behavior, and how sleep-wake processes impact investigative interviewing among professional investigators. … Continue reading Drs. Zlatan Krizan and Chris Meissner receive Federal Bureau of Investigation grant.