Psych News
Newsfeed
Kim Badanich receives a 2024 Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award
Dr. Kim Badanich has received a 2024 USF Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching award. Kim is a Professor of Instruction on the Sarasota-Manatee campus and an alumna of the CNS program.
December 19, 2024Accomplishments, Faculty News
Seven Psychology majors named King O'Neal Scholars at Fall Commencement
Seven Psychology undergraduates were honored as King O鈥橬eal Scholars at USF鈥檚 Friday, December 13, 2024, commencement ceremony.
December 16, 2024Accomplishments
52 Undergraduate and Graduate Students Inducted into Psi Chi at Fall Ceremony
Congratulations to the 52 undergraduate and graduate students inducted into Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology, on Friday, November 22. They come from all three campuses of USF. Faculty advisors are Sandra Schneider (Tampa), Kemesha Gabbidon (St. Petersburg), and Valentina Iturriaga (Sarasota-Manatee).
November 24, 2024Accomplishments
CAS sweeps Outstanding Graduate Faculty Mentor and Outstanding Thesis & Dissertation awards
Psychology Ph.D. graduate student, Alexandria Choate, received an Outstanding Thesis & Dissertation Award. Her dissertation aims to advance the understanding of borderline personality disorder (BPD) by leveraging mathematical, formal models to better understand its development across the lifespan.
November 20, 2024Accomplishments
42 Undergraduate StudentPosters Presented at the2024 Psychology Expo
Undergraduates from all three campuses presented their research at the annual Psychology Expo on November 8.
November 11, 2024Accomplishments, Events
Jamie Goldenberg and Emily Courtney have recently published a piece in The Conversation, where they delve into the psychology of climate change denial, particularly in the face of hurricanes. This piece communicates the complexities of climate change denial and the psychological mechanisms that come into play as people process threats to their existence and deeply held beliefs.
October 30, 2024Faculty News
USF St. Petersburg Psychology Professor Tiffany Chenneville has been working with the National Science Foundation's scientific integrity team in Washington, D.C.
October 22, 2024Faculty News, Research
Dr. Judith Bryant, chair of the Department of Psychology, joined other USF colleagues on WUSF鈥檚 Florida Matters for a discussion of the life-changing impacts of Hurricane Milton.
October 11, 2024Faculty News
23 CAS alumni shine at this year鈥檚 Fast 56 Awards Ceremony
USF鈥檚 Fast 56 celebrates the entrepreneurial success of alumni and creates a platform to share insights with the next generation of leaders. This year, 3 of the 56 honorees were alumni from the Psychology Department, College of Arts and Sciences.
September 20, 2024Alumni News
Dr. Elizabeth Schotter Sabbatical Award is featured in the APS Observer
The APS Observer featured Dr. Elizabeth Schotter and her research team's prestigious Sabbatical Award.
September 19, 2024Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research
Twenty-seven faculty members recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards
For distinguished contributions to the field of coparenting theory, research, and clinical intervention, and leadership of a multi-national International Coparenting Collaborative revisioning global approaches to infant-family mental health diagnostic case conceptualizations, Dr. James McHale, Professor of Psychology, is being recognized next month with Outstanding Research Achievement Awards.
September 16, 2024Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research
The article highlights groundbreaking research at the 色色研究所 (USF) called the PACT Research Study (Preventing Alzheimer鈥檚 with Cognitive Training), aimed at preventing cognitive decline through brain exercises. Dr. Jennifer O鈥橞rien, an Associate Professor, is leading the research at USF.
September 10, 2024Faculty News, Research