Jillian Olson received Fulbright Award for 2022-2023
https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2022/04/27/fulbright
https://www.news.iastate.edu/news/2022/04/27/fulbright
Dr. Kenneth Sufka will receive the John V. Atanasoff Discovery Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at a ceremony on Friday, October 22, 2021 at the Alumni Center in Ames, Iowa. The award recognizes outstanding alumni who have significantly advanced scientific knowledge through laboratory accomplishments and/or management. Sufka, professor of psychology, pharmacology … Continue reading Kenneth Sufka honored with John V. Atanasoff Discovery Award from College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Craig Anderson, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, received Butler University’s Robert Todd Duncan Alumni Achievement Award. This award is granted to Butler University graduates or former students whose outstanding personal and/or professional accomplishment brings honor and distinction to the University, and individual attainment and/or contributions for the betterment of society. The Robert Todd Duncan Alumni Achievement … Continue reading Dr. Craig Anderson receives Robert Todd Duncan Alumni Achievement Award
Karen R. Scheel, teaching professor in the Department of Psychology, has been awarded the 2021 American Psychological Association Division 2 (Society for the Teaching of Psychology) Adjunct Faculty Teaching Excellence Award. Selected from a pool of nominated faculty from across the United States, the award winner must demonstrate a sustained level of excellence across the … Continue reading Dr. Karen Scheel receives APA Division 2 Adjunct Faculty Teaching Excellence Award
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