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Apply now for the Summer Research Fellowship in Psychology!

Interested in conducting research over the summer? Find more information…

November 4, 2024

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Dr. Fathali Moghaddam featured on a podcast speaking on parenting and democracy

October 31– Congratulations to Dr. Fathali Moghaddam, who has been featured on the latest episode of the Raising Parents show. In this episode, he discusses the importance of instilling democratic…

October 31, 2024

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Dr. Shawn Rhoads wins 2024 NIH Director’s Early Independence Award

October 10– Congratulations to Shawn Rhoads, one of our recent PhD graduates, who was one of only 12 awarded an NIH Director’s Early Independence Award. The award is part of the NIH’s…

October 10, 2024