2015 September

SONA Workshop Fri, Sept 25, 12 pm Schultz East Alcove

By September 25th 2015

Attention all psychology and neuroscience students who plan to use SONA this year to recruit participants. Professor Lauren Paulson will hold a SONA workshop illustrating the basics you need to know to post your study and use the SONA system. It will take place on Friday, Sept. 25th from noon to 1:00 in East Shultz Alcove.
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Please be aware this is a one-time workshop. If you cannot make it, you will need to use the resources on our AboutPsych page to learn how to use the system.

 
​Please contact Lauren Paulson if you have any questions.

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By September 7th 2015

Wesley Spectrum now hiring (Sept, 2015)

Wesley Spectrum currently has several job openings. There are a lot of great opportunities for both entry level and experienced candidates.  Please view all openings online at  www.wesleyspectrum.org and click on  careers in the upper right.  On the next screen, click the job openings tab. Leave all fields blank and hit search to see all openings. Candidates should also submit a resume by completing the online application.  All candidates are also welcome to contact Amanda (Wiler) Pekor.
  • Clinical Supervisor – School Based Team Model
  • Behavioral Health Worker – Team Model
  • Outpatient Therapist – split cases between Autism Outpatient
  • Mental Health Professional – Team Model
  • Family Therapist – In Home

Professor Conklin Co-authors Chapter in “Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease”

By September 4th 2015

Sarah Conklin, associate professor of psychology, neuroscience and global health studies and chair of the Neuroscience Program, co-authored a book chapter with Matthew Muldoon, MD, MPH, titled “Effects of Cholesterol and N-3 Fatty Acids on Cognitive Function, Decline, and Dementia” in Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease, 2nd Edition, Taylor and Francis.

Source: Academics, Publications & Research

Professor Conklin Co-authors Chapter in “Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease”

By September 4th 2015

Sarah Conklin, associate professor of psychology, neuroscience and global health studies and chair of the Neuroscience Program, co-authored a book chapter with Matthew Muldoon, MD, MPH, titled “Effects of Cholesterol and N-3 Fatty Acids on Cognitive Function, Decline, and Dementia” in Neuropsychology of Cardiovascular Disease, 2nd Edition, Taylor and Francis.

Source: Academics, Publications & Research

Psychological Science Brown Bag September 4

By September 2nd 2015

Friday, September 4th from 12:20 pm -1:20 pm in Carnegie 110

You’re receiving this email because you’ve expressed an interest in receiving updates on our departmental brown bag meetings (“Psychological Science Brown Bags, or “PSBB”). For those of you who have never been to a meeting, this is a friendly and informal setting in which faculty and students discuss the latest research across many sub-fields of Psychology and Neuroscience. We meet a few times each semester. Each year, we also have lots of opportunities to talk about ongoing departmental and Senior project research. You do not currently have to be involved in research in order to participate – everyone is welcome!

We will open our series this year with the question “Learning How to Learn – Strategies for Long-term Retention of Material and Succeeding in College” We will meet on Friday, September 4th from 12:20 pm-1:20 pm in Carnegie 110.

If you’d like to have a look at some strategies before we meet, please have a look at the article “What Works, What Doesn’t”

Everyone is warmly invited, so spread the word and bring a friend! We look forward to seeing you there! Please bring your lunch to enjoy!