Alison Phillips was selected as a Rising Star by the Association for Psychological Science (APS). The honor is awarded to “the best and the brightest of psychological science,” according to Sarah Brookhart, executive director for APS. Dr. Phillips’ research focuses on the co-dependence of behavioral theory and methodology for optimal promotion of long-term behavior change.
Congratulations to Dr. Susan Cross (PI) for receiving a National Science Foundation grant ($589,947) for her research titled “Honor as a Goal Pursuit: A Cross-Cultural Investigation”. Project Summary: The objective of this research is to understand and attempt to reduce the dangers that arise when those from honor cultures feel their honor has been threatened … Continue reading Dr. Susan Cross receives a National Science Foundation grant
The Campbell/Borgen Psychology Graduate Student International Travel Fund has been established in recognition of Dr. Campbell’s gratitude for the excellent graduate education that he received from the faculty of the Iowa State University psychology department. Through this fund Dr. Campbell would also like to recognize the contributions of Dr. Fred Borgen, a faculty member for … Continue reading Campbell/Borgen Psychology Graduate Student International Travel Fund
The Martin F. Fritz Endowed Chair in Psychology was made possible through the generous contribution of Martin Fritz’s son and daughter-in-law, Dr. Kentner and Linda Fritz. Kent Fritz also has strong ties to Iowa State University, having received his B.S. degree in psychology before completing graduate studies in psychology at the Ohio State University. Time, … Continue reading Martin F. Fritz Endowed Chair
The Harold V. Gaskill Psychology Fellowship was established with an estate gift from Dr. Gene Waller. Dr. Wallar graduated with a B.S. degree in economics from Iowa State University in 1934. He received his Master’s and Ph.D. in psychology from Ohio State University. Dr. Wallar served as Dean of Santa Fe College for approximately 30 … Continue reading Harold V. Gaskill Psychology Fellowship