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Three Arts & Sciences Faculty Members Receive the President’s Faculty Excellence Award
June 21, 2022
Congratulations to Drs. Metin Eren, Department of Anthropology, Angela Neal-Barnett, Department of Psychological Sciences, and Mietek Jaroniec, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, who are 2022 recipients of the President’s Faculty Excellence Award.
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Evaluating the Impact of Chat Messaging in Synchronous Learning on Information Retention
May 13, 2022
Taylor Miller (she/her), undergraduate in the College of Arts and Sciences, is supervised by Associate Professor Christopher Was, Ph.D. (he/him), associate professor in the department of psychological sciences, to complete her…
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The Impacts of Intersectional Identities on Math Cognition and Math Anxiety
May 13, 2022
Beginning in an individual’s educational career, math anxiety is likely to follow someone through into adulthood. Current research is being done on the impacts of intersectional identities, such as race and gender, on math cognition and math anxiety. This is exactly what…
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17cÍøÒ³°æ Awarded the Highest Recognition for Research Universities, the Prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification
Feb. 7, 2022
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded 17cÍøÒ³°æ the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s place as an elite…
Read More »Assistant Professor Positions - Tenure-Track
Nov. 18, 2021
Assistant Professor Positions - Tenure-Track 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Department of Psychological Sciences is recruiting two new tenure-track faculty members beginning Fall 2022: (1) Assistant Professor in Biological Psychology or Human Neuroscience and (2) Assistant Professor…
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Psychology Professor Explains the Black Female Experience
Sept. 7, 2021
Featured in the article “Black does Crack†from the San Diego Monitor-News, psychology professor Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., shares perspectives and knowledge of the impact of the black female experience on mental health and how it should be considered in the world of therapy.
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17cÍøÒ³°æ Receives More Than $3 Million In Grants From National Science Foundation
April 27, 2021
17cÍøÒ³°æ has recently received a flurry of grants totaling more than $3 million in funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), which will support research and innovation in a wide range of fields within the College of Arts and Sciences.
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2020 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award Recipients
Nov. 30, 2020
17cÍøÒ³°æ has announced the recipients of the 2020 Outstanding Research and Scholarship Awards (ORSA). Sponsored by the University Research Council and the Division of Research and Sponsored Programs, this award honors 17cÍøÒ³°æ’s exceptional researchers and…
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Alcohol Consumption Increases During Pandemic
Nov. 19, 2020
While it's no secret that many college students drink alcohol, how COVID-19 affected these behaviors and patterns is the focus of recent research published in the journal Addictive Behaviors by the collaboration of William Lechner from the Department of Psychological…
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17cÍøÒ³°æ’s Contributive Legacy to the Assessment of Psychopathology
Nov. 17, 2020
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, MMPI, is a standardized psychometric test that was first published by the University of Minnesota Press in 1943 and quickly became the gold standard for assessing psychopathology. 17cÍøÒ³°æ has played a key role…
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