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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Researcher Studies Obesity in At-Risk Youth to Help Reveal Path to Healthy, Mindful Eating
Jan. 24, 2020
Weight management can be challenging for all adolescents, but those from low-income families face added stressors that can make weight loss even more difficult. Those are the findings of Amy Sato, Ph.D., an associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, who…
Read More »2020 Jerilyn Ross Clinician Advocate Award
Jan. 24, 2020
​​​​​​​51³Ô¹ÏÍø U​​​​​​​nivers​​​​​​​ity's Department of Psychological Sciences is pleased to announce that Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett has been selected for the 2020 Jerilyn Ross Cl​​​​​​​i​​​​​​​​​​​​​​nician Advocate Award by the Anxiety and Depression Association…
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Empathy Researchers to Speak at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø on Dec. 5
Nov. 20, 2019
The Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts and Sciences at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, in partnership with the national public radio affiliate WKSU 89.7 FM and the KSU Brain Health Research Institute, will host the first of a two-part distinguished speaker series…
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Psychology Professor Tells O, The Oprah Magazine How Black Women Suffer From Financial Anxiety
Sept. 4, 2019
Angela Neal-Barnett, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, says there is a stressful expectation for black women in corporate America to financially provide for their family.
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NIH Funds 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Psychologist’s Project to Teach Children Food Allergy Safety Skills
Aug. 8, 2019
A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø researcher with a background in safety training models — and a very personal motivation — has devised a method to help some children with food allergies stay safe, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) just granted him the funding to test it.
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NSF Awards 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Researchers $1.3 Million to Nourish Children’s Minds, Fill Their Bellies
Aug. 1, 2019
Science is complex, and it’s difficult to discuss it with children under the best circumstances; it’s even more difficult when they are hungry. Two 51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers may have cooked up a way to solve both of those problems, and the National Science Foundation…
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Two 51³Ô¹ÏÍø A&S Students Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship
May 23, 2019
Gracen Gerbig and Hayley Shasteen, both 51³Ô¹ÏÍø students in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently received the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, considered the nation’s premier undergraduate award in the natural sciences, math and engineering. They were…
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Professor David C. Riccio Will Retire in June 2019 - Help Honor Professor Riccio
April 18, 2019
After his 53 years as a faculty member at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, Professor David Riccio will retire in June 2019. Over the course of his career, Professor Riccio has taught thousands of students in the classroom, and mentored countless others in research, empowering and…
Read More ȉۢ TT faculty position in Psychological Science and Health РOpen Rank
Sept. 25, 2018
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Psychological Science and Health
Read More ȉۢ TT faculty position in Behavioral Neuroscience РOpen Rank
Sept. 25, 2018
Tenure-Track Faculty Position in Behavioral Neuroscience
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