• Professor Mehrkam Delivers Keynote at Animal Shelter Enrichment Conference
  

  August 12, 2020

  Lindsay Mehrkam, Ph.D., BCBA-D, recently presented an invited keynote titled, "To Play or Not to Play: Toward an Evidence-Based Analysis of Dog-Dog Play in Shelters" for the Shelter Playgroup Alliance's Shelter Behavior and Enrichment Conference, held virtually from July 23-26. Mehrkam is an assistant professor of psychology, a board-certified behavior analyst, and principal investigator of…

• Professor Lewandowski Examines Relationship Between Hormones and Infidelity
  

  August 4, 2020

• Professor Robyn Holmes Interviewed on Importance of Play in Children's Health and Well-Being During COVID-19 Pandemic
  

  July 8, 2020

  Psychology Professor Robyn Holmes, Ph.D., was one of several psychologists and play researchers interviewed for an American Psychological Association topical piece on the importance of play for children during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Psychology Professor Natalie Ciarocco Authors Book Chapter on Teaching Employable Skills
  

  June 17, 2020

  Psychology Professor Natalie J. Ciarocco, Ph.D., recently co-authored "Psychology for the Workforce: Using the Classroom to Help Students Develop and Market Their Employable Skills," a book chapter focused on how to embed skill development throughout curriculum when teaching psychology. The book, "How We Teach Now: The GSTA Guide to Transformative Teaching," offers evidence-based commentary on…

• Lewandowski: Where is This Going? Predicting Marriage Outcomes
  

  June 15, 2020

  Professor of psychology Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Ph.D., elaborates on what your relationships' ups and downs can tell you about the future.

• Lewandowski: Will the Pandemic Ruin Your Relationship?
  

  May 21, 2020

• Professor Robyn Holmes' New Book on Cultural Psychology Published by Oxford University Press
  

  February 23, 2020

  A new book on cultural psychology written by Robyn Holmes, Ph.D., professor of psychology and an associated faculty member in the history/anthropology department, was recently published by Oxford University Press. "Cultural Psychology: Exploring Culture and Mind in Diverse Communities" connects to and informs Holmes’s teaching and research interests in culture, children's development, play, and learning.…

• A 4-Step Maintenance Plan to Help Keep Your Relationship Going Strong
  

  February 11, 2020

• The Best Valentine’s Day Gifts: Five Completely Free Gifts That Will Improve Your Relationship
  

  February 10, 2020

  Valentine’s Day. We could easily (and cynically) consider it a frivolous “Hallmark Holiday.” But, it can be so much more than that, for better and for worse, according to Gary W. Lewandowski Jr., Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychology.

• Professor Lewandowski Reveals 15 Questions to Ask to Find Out if Your Relationship is Going to Last
  

  January 20, 2020

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