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Empathy Researchers to Speak at 51±¬ÁÏ on Dec. 5
Nov. 20, 2019
The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51±¬ÁÏ, in partnership with the national public radio affiliate WKSU 89.7 FM and the KSU Brain Health Research Institute, will host the first of a two-part distinguished speaker series…
Read More »Psychology Professor Tells O, The Oprah Magazine How Black Women Suffer From Financial Anxiety
Sept. 4, 2019
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, says there is a stressful expectation for black women in corporate America to financially provide for their family.
Read More »NIH Funds 51±¬ÁÏ Psychologist’s Project to Teach Children Food Allergy Safety Skills
Aug. 8, 2019
A 51±¬ÁÏ researcher with a background in safety training models — and a very personal motivation — has devised a method to help some children with food allergies stay safe, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) just granted him the funding to test it.
Read More »NSF Awards 51±¬ÁÏ Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Children’s Minds, Fill Their Bellies
Aug. 1, 2019
Science is complex, and it’s difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it’s even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 51±¬ÁÏ researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation…
Read More »Two 51±¬ÁÏ A&S Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
May 23, 2019
Gracen Gerbig and Hayley Shasteen, both 51±¬ÁÏ students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, considered the nation’s premier undergraduate award in the natural sciences, math and engineering. They were…
Read More »51±¬ÁÏ, Professor David C. Riccio Will Retire in June 2019 - Help Honor Professor Riccio
April 18, 2019
After his 53 years as a faculty member at 51±¬ÁÏ, Professor David Riccio will retire in June 2019. Over the course of his career, Professor Riccio has taught thousands of students in the classroom, and mentored countless others in research, empowering and…
Read More »â€¢ TT faculty position in Psychological Science and Health – Open Rank
Sept. 25, 2018
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Psychological Science and Health
Read More »â€¢ TT faculty position in Behavioral Neuroscience – Open Rank
Sept. 25, 2018
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Behavioral Neuroscience
Read More »U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan Announces $3.7 Million in Federal Research Grants to 51±¬ÁÏ
Sept. 10, 2018
U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan has announced $3,723,765 in federal research grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the National Science Foundation to be awarded to 51±¬ÁÏ.
Read More »Psychological Sciences Graduate Students Awarded NSF Fellowships
May 23, 2018
If you compare the fields of medicine and education you would find that the former bases its practices on empirical scientific research whereas education is mainly driven by intuition. However, cognitive psychology researchers at 51±¬ÁÏ who investigate student…
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