The Psychological Science department held our annual open house to celebrate the graduating senior class of 2024. Graduates and their families were invited to meet and greet with faculty and celebrate student accomplishments. Congratulations psychology majors, class of 2024!
Congratulations to senior psychology major Kate Hessman for being awarded the highly competitive Fulbright Scholarship!
Kate will move to the Czech Republic to work as a teaching assistant and to immerse herself in the local culture and lifestyle.
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Ware Johnk Lecture in Psychological Science presents a public lecture by Dr. Craig Anderson: "Climate Change, Violence, and Mitigating Actions"
This Thursday, March 14th at 5pm in the Harper Auditorium at Creighton University
Mentored by Dr. Josh Fairchild and Dr. Jill Brown, Creighton Psychology students Kate Hessman and Ava Szatmary will participate in the Big East Research Symposium in NYC later this week.
We wish Kate and Ava good luck on their presentations!
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Creighton Psychology major Taylor McKesson featured in Omaha World Hearld article:
Number of Omaha Public Schools grads attending college 'trending upward' since pandemic
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Reading research papers can be daunting - check out this issue of the Metronome News Letter to get some valuable advice on approaching academic papers from researchers around the world, including Creighton Psychological Science Professor Dr. Maya Khanna.
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Stairs on being elected a Fellow of APA Division 28! This is a prestigious honor recognizing the national impact of his scholarly work and the sustained excellence of his contributions to the field of psychopharmacology. Congrats Dr. Stairs!
On April 12, 2023, Creighton Psychological Science students presented at the College of Arts & Sciences 19th Annual Honors Day. Please join us in congratulating the students and their mentors for their contributions to their fields of research!
Psychology students presented their final posters for the Research Methods and Statistics II lab. Students explained and defended their research project design, implementation, and findings to Psychological Science Department Faculty and to other Creighton University Students.
Meg: The Cultural Logic of Sharing: Cognitive Strategies of Distributive Justice Within and Across Contexts in Namibia, Southern Africa
Sofia: Keep it in the Family: The Impact of Familial Messages on Young Adults of Ethnic Minority’s Attitudes and Stigma Towards Mental Health
Dr. Maya Khanna was presented the 2023 University Research Award, Wednesday during the University Research Week Awards Luncheon.
During the luncheon, she presented "It's the word, nerd: Using words to explore memory, attention, spelling, concept representation, and development."
Join us this Thursday for the 3rd annual Ware-Johnk lecture in Psychological Science. Dr. Carol Gilligan will present on "The Human Voice," a followup to her landmark book In a Different Voice, detailing her research on the patriarchy in the decades since.
Join us this Thursday for the 3rd annual Ware-Johnk lecture in Psychological Science. Dr. Carol Gilligan will present on "The Human Voice," a followup to her landmark book In a Different Voice, detailing her research on the patriarchy in the decades since.
John Crowe: Director of Enterprise Strategy and Innovation, Omaha Public Schools
Lindsay Livengood: Pretrial Specialist, Douglas County Department of Corrections
Creighton's chapter of Psi Chi hosted an alumni career panel featuring several prestigious Creighton Psychology alumni. The panelists represented a wide variety of careers in psychology, and they spoke about what they do and how their Creighton education prepared them for it!
From left to right the panelists were:
Lecia Wright: Assistant U.S. Attorney, United States Department of Justice
Aubrey Mancuso: Executive Director, Voices for Children in Nebraska
Madelyn Hirchert: Counseling Psychology Graduate Student, University of Nebraska Omaha
Congratulations to Psychological Science Department faculty member Dr. Khanna for being recognized with the 2023 University Research Award! She'll present a research talk alongside the other awardees on March 29th at lunch during the University Research Days celebration in Omaha.
Congratulations to Ramzie Chard and Annemarie Super for winning the Fall 2022 Psych Bowl Competition! Thank you to everyone who participated and supported this event - we look forward to seeing you at next semester's Psych Bowl!