Archive: News Story

• Honors student featured for work to end poverty in Botswana

  November 13, 2019 - Psychology Honors student Mayesha Awal (C’20), who is mentored by Professor Jennifer Woolard, has been featured on the College website for her work to end poverty in Mabule, Botsw

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• Bloomberg does feature article on Dr. Kushlev’s research

  October 28, 2019 - Professor Kostadin Kushlev's research was featured in a Bloomberg Opinion article, "A Wealth Tax Could Deliver a Happiness Dividend."

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• Dr. Kushlev’s research featured in Greater Good Magazine

  September 11, 2019 - Professor Kostadin Kushlev's research was featured in a recent article by Greater Good Magazine, "Happiness Doesn’t Make You Ignore Social Problems."

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• 2019-2020 Colloquium Schedule

  All colloquiums will be held from 12-1pm. Check event details for location as it may vary. October 4, 2019 Speaker: Roger Beaty - Penn State Location: WGR 311C Title: TBD Abstract: TBD

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• Dr. Kushlev contributes to NPR’s Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me podcast

  September 5, 2019 - Professor Kostadin Kushlev was recently interviewed for an episode of NPR's Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me to discuss the story of a UAE woman who filed for divorce from her husband for

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• Marisa Putnam successfully defends doctoral dissertation

  August 27, 2019 - Congratulations to Marisa Putnam on the successful defense of her doctoral dissertation, " Children's Mathematical Learning from Male and Female Intelligent Characters."

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• Dr. Kushlev’s research featured on NPR

  July 29, 2019 -Professor Kostadin Kushlev's research has been featured in the NPR article, "Want To Feel Happier Today? Try Talking To A Stranger."

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• Shawn Rhoads writes article on Python programming language for APA Psychological Science Agenda

  July 26, 2019 -Shawn Rhoads, graduate student and member of the American Psychological Association (APA) Science Student Council, has written an article on the Python programming language in the late

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• Dr. Kushlev writes article on parents disconnecting from their devices for SPSP

  July 18, 2019 - Professor Kostadin Kushlev has written a brief article for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology, "Parents: Disconnecting from Your Phone Can Increase Connection with Your

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• Dr. Fountain appointed to the new APA Advisory Group for Applied Psychology

  July 16, 2019 - Congratulations to graduate alumna Erika Fountain who has been selected as a member of the new APA Advisory Group for Applied Psychology. The advisory group, which will be led by APA’

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