Are you multilingual? Maybe you should be! Dr. John Grundy co-authored “Does Bilingualism Protect Against Dementia? A Meta-analysis” in the Psychonomic Bulletin and Review. Check it out👉 https://news.las.iastate.edu/2021/01/28/study-shows-learning-a-second-language-thwarts-onset-of-dementia/
Three graduate students in the department received LAS teaching and research awards. Vanessa Castillo and Lucia Cherup received Teaching Excellence Awards. Min Joo Joo received a Research Excellence Award. Well done! You can read the full awards list at this link.
The ISU Foundation has established a special emergency relief fund to add to the resources available in the colleges. The fund will serve as an emergency relief fund, supporting students, faculty, staff, and programs that are adversely affected by unforeseen circumstances—certainly including the crisis we are experiencing now with the COVID-19 pandemic. Please see more … Continue reading Emergency Relief Fund –#CycloneStrong
The Psychology Award Banquet has been postponed. Check back for an update.
Title: Do Cannabinoids have a Therapeutic Role in Medicine? Evidence from Preclinical Models of Pain and Addiction. Dr. Sufka is a professor of psychology and pharmacology at the University of Mississippi. He is also a former graduate of Iowa State University where he completed undergraduate and doctoral degrees in psychology. Dr. Sufka’s colloquium will discuss … Continue reading Psychology Department hosts Dr. Ken Sufka
Join the discussion of Identity. Graduate students in psychology have created an outreach panel called Psychology in Everyday Life. The goal is to have discussions about psychological topics and mental health support in the community. On Monday, September 30th the graduate students will discuss the topic of “Identity”. This discussion will be held at the … Continue reading Identity: Psychology in Everyday Life
Dr. Simon Cole to present on Monday, May 20 , 2019 in Lago W139 at 9:30am Dr. Simon is a professor in the criminology at the University of California, Irvine. He specializes in the historical and sociological study of the interaction between science, technology, law, and criminal justice. Dr. Cole has spoken widely on the … Continue reading Psychology-Law speaker series hosts Dr. Simon Cole
Congratulations! Sydney Fox 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! Sydney Fox is featured in the current Student Spotlight
Congratulations to the winners of the 2019 Psychology Undergraduate Scholarships and Awards. Information about the awards is available here. Scholarship Winners: Kiana Campbell Clarice Dodd Tracie-Lynn Lamoreux Veronica Morenas Collin Smith Award Winners: Brandon Turner – Thomas A. Hannum Award Lauren Hudachek – Alvhh Lauer Award