Category: Department News

Congratulations! Ian Adams is featured in the Student Spotlight.

Congratulations! Ian Adams is featured in the current Student Spotlight series. The Student Spotlight series is designed to recognize the achievements of psychology majors. Nominations may be submitted by faculty, staff, and fellow students. If you would like to nominate a student to be spotlighted, please email your nominations to psychadv@iastate.edu. Students selected to be … Continue reading Congratulations! Ian Adams is featured in the Student Spotlight.

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Congratulations! Counseling students receive internship placements.

Congratulations to our counseling graduate students for obtaining internship placements: Amanda Buduris – Oregon State University Stacy Ko – VA Los Angeles Ambulatory Care Center Jennifer Major – University of Delaware Lily Mathison – New Mexico State University Julio Rivas – Florida Atlantic University CAPS Mary Schenkenfelder – Nebraska Internship Consortium Andrew Seidman – University … Continue reading Congratulations! Counseling students receive internship placements.

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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.

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Congratulations! Research grant awarded to Kristin Slapinski

Social psychology graduate student, Kristen Slapinski, wins the Association for Psychological Science grant competition. Congratulations to Kristen Slapinski, social psychology graduate student working with Max Guyll and Stephanie Madon, for receiving a grant from APS ($500). Her project will provide the first empirical test of the hypothesis that contextual information related to a crime (e.g., … Continue reading Congratulations! Research grant awarded to Kristin Slapinski

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Congratulations! Research Grant Awarded to Kristen Slapinski

Social psychology graduate student, Kristen Slapinski, receives the Diversity Research Award from the American Psychology-Law Society. Congratulations to Kristen Slapinski, social psychology graduate student working with Max Guyll and Stephanie Madon, for receiving a grant from AP-LS ($1,000) to examine why members of socially stigmatized groups are over‑represented among individuals who have been wrongfully convicted. … Continue reading Congratulations! Research Grant Awarded to Kristen Slapinski

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Congratulations! Research Grant Awarded to Dr. Kayla Burd

Post-Doctoral Fellow, Dr. Kayla Burd, receives the Small Research Grant from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Congratulations to Dr. Kayla Burd, post-doctoral fellow with Stephanie Madon and Max Guyll, for receiving a grant from SPSP ($1,500) to fund her research on racial and ethnic bias within juries.

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News Release: Dr. Craig Anderson and Andreas Miles-Novelo publish an article on the impact of climate change on violence

Dr. Craig Anderson and his graduate student Andreas Miles-Novelo published an article in Current Climate Change Report in which they showed that climate change increases the likelihood of violence. More information about their research can be found here.

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Congratulations! Early Career Research Grants Awarded to Drs. Laure Brimbal and Kayla Burd

Post-Doctoral Fellows in Psychology receive the Early Career Research Grant from the American Psychology-Law Society. Congratulations to Dr. Laure Brimbal, post-doctoral fellow with Chris Meissner and Dawn Sweet, for receiving an Early Career Research Grant from AP-LS ($4,975) for her proposal titled “Validating a Conceptual Framework for Resistance in Investigative Interviewing“. Congratulations to Dr. … Continue reading Congratulations! Early Career Research Grants Awarded to Drs. Laure Brimbal and Kayla Burd

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Congratulations! Dr. Craig Anderson receives Distinguished Scholar Award from the Society of Personality and Social Psychology

Congratulations to Distinguished Professor Craig Anderson for receiving the 2018 SPSP Distinguished Scholar Award. Dr. Anderson was recognized for receipt of this award at an awards ceremony at the SPSP conference in Portland, February 7-9, 2019.

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News Release: Dr. Brooke Arterberry publishes an article on cannabus use disorder

Dr. Brooke Arterberry published an article in Drug and Alcohol Dependence showing that higher than average potency cannabis at first use increases the risk for the first symptom of cannabis use disorder within a year of use. More information about her research can be found here.