- Welcome to our two new faculty members, Dr. Kimberly Kirkpatrick and Dr. Brenda McDaniel!
- K-State Psychologist discusses how "Not all famous people die in 3s."
- Graduate students Adam Larson, Tyler Freeman, Katrina Ellis, and other students of Dr. Lester Loschky coauthored four posters presented at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society in May.
- Dr. Lester Loschky and colleague Dr. Alex Varakin (Knox Coll.) presented a talk at the Annual Meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association in April.
- K-State psychologists look at some reasons behind the fascination with fireworks.
- K-State sophmore form Overland Park reasearches the positive and negative behaviors and attitudes elicited from different music lyrics.
- Graduate student Rosemary Coolon and Dr.Mary Cain published in the
journal Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior, volume 93.
- Dr. Mary Cain and Psychology graduate students Rosemary Coolon and
Margaret Gill published in the journal Behavioural Brain Research,
volume 202.
- Mark Barnett, graduate students Tammy Sonnentag, Natalie Barlett, Jen
Livengood, and undergraduate Rachel Witham presented a paper,
at the meeting of the Association
for Psychological Science, May, 2009.
- Dr. Gary Brase and colleagues presented research at the Human Behavior
and Evolution Society meeting in May, 2009.
- Dr. Richard Harris published the fifth edition of his textbook A
COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY OF MASS COMMUNICATION in May 2009.
- Graduate student Russ Webster, his undergraduate research assistants,
Mason Burns and Margot Pickering, and their adviser Dr. Donald
Saucier, presented a poster
at the annual meeting for the Association for Psychological Science
from May 22-25, 2009.
- Dr. Kimberly Kirkpatrick and colleague Dr. Tiffany Galtress published in
the journal Learning and Motivation.
- Dr. Satoris Culbertson and colleagues Pedro Leiva, Jaime Henning, and
Shawn Post-Priller published in the journal Canadian Journal of Career
Development, in April 2009.
- Dr. Mary Cain will receive a Commerce
Bank Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Award at the College of Arts
and Sciences commencement ceremony. This is a well-deserved honor.
- Richard Harris gave the keynote address "Myths about the Media: Evil
Mind Control or Good Clean Fun?" at the 15th Annual Undergraduate
Symposium at Assumption College, Worcester MA, April 7, 2009.
- Faculty and graduate students had 17 presentations at the annual conference for the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology in New Orleans, LA on April 2-4.
- Dr. Satoris Culbertson published in the journal Academy of
Management Perspectives, in February 2009.
- Dr. Kim Kirkpatrick, and collaborators Dr. Matthew Pizzo, Dr. Tiffany Galtress, and Dr. Pamela Blundell combined to present three posters at
the International Conference on Comparative Cognition, Melbourne, FL in
March 2009.
- Ryan Ringer, undergraduate student working with Dr. Loschky and graduate student Adam Larson, presented a talk on their research at the Great Plains Student Psychology Convention in March 2009.
- An interview with Dr. Daniel J. Simons, on Health Issues related to Visual Awareness research, recorded during his visit to KSU, was aired on KPR Radio.
- Dr. Brenda McDaniel published an article regarding her research
about what youths are most influenced by.
-
Dr. Mary Cain and her graduate student Margaret
Gill presented at the 42nd annual Winter
Conference on Brain Research.
-
Dr. Don Saucier, graduate students Mark Chu, James Daugherty, Jessica
McManus, Sara Smith, and Russ Webster, and undergraduate students Mason
Burns, Leschia McElhaney, Margot Pickering, and Danielle Zanotti
combined to present five poster presentations at the annual conference for the Society for Personality and Social Psychology in February 2009.
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Dr. Satoris Culbertson and colleagues Bob Pritchard, Kenneth Malm, and
Anders Agrell published in the Journal of Criminal Justice, in February
2009.
- Graduate student, Amanda Higley, recognized for excellence in research
- Dr. Mark Barnett, graduate students Natalie Barlett, Jennifer Livengood,
and Tammy Sonnentag, and undergraduate student Rachel Witham presented
two papers at the meeting of the Society for Personality and Social
Psychology in Tampa, Florida in February, 2009.
- Dr. Kimberly Kirkpatrick and her former graduate student Dr. Anna
Wilkinson published in the journal Animal Cognition in January 2009
- K-State Psychology Research Shows How Popular Songs Can Cue
Specific Memories.
- Dr. Satoris Culbertson and colleagues Travis Tubré and Shawn
Post-Priller published in The Industrial-Organizational Psychologist,
in January 2009.
- Dr. Richard Harris, with grad student Michael Hinkin, former grad
student Christopher Barlett, and undergrad students Ross Baldassaro and
Christopher Rodeheffer, published in the October-December issue of the
journal Media Psychology.
- K-State psychology professor, former graduate student research impact of body-emphasizing video games on body image.
- Dr. Satoris Culbertson and colleagues Stephanie Payne, Wendy Boswell,
and Eric Barger published in the Journal of Vocational Behavior, in
December 2008.
- Dr. Richard Harris and former grad student Elizabeth Cady and former
undergrad student Jon Bret Knappenberger published an article in the
journal PSYCHOLOGY OF MUSIC in 2008.
- Undergraduate students Melanie Hall, Laura Carlson, and
Alyson Herme win study abroad scholarships for Spring 2009 semester.
- Graduate students Margaret Gill and Rosemary Coolon and Dr. Mary Cain
presented a poster "The role of the central nucleus of the amygdala in
individual differences in amphetamine-induced sensitization and
reinstatement" at the 38th annual meeting of the Society for
Neuroscience, Washington, DC, Nov 14th to Nov 20th, 2008.
- Graduate student Margaret Gill, alumni undergraduate student Mari
Gutierrez, and Dr. Mary Cain presented a poster "Effects of
differential rearing on amphetamine-induced c-fos expression in the
amygdala" at the 38th annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience,
Washington, DC, Nov 14th to Nov 20th, 2008.
- Graduate student Jerry Deehan, undergraduate student Hillary Manion,
alumni undergraduate student Edward Thomas, and Drs. Mary Cain and
Stephen Kiefer presented a poster "Differential rearing conditions
affect alcohol consumption in outbred rats" at the 38th annual meeting
of the Society for Neuroscience, Washington, DC, Nov 14th to Nov 20th,
2008.
- Article written by alum graduate student Chris Barlett and
alum undergraduate student Callie Bruey along with Professor Richard
Harris is #2 on the Top 25 hottest downloads from the Journal of
Experimental Social Psychology.
- A recent journal article by former graduate student Chris Barlett, Dr. Richard Harris, and undergraduate student Callie Bruey, is currently the #2 download from the the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology.
- Graduate student Amanda Higley won a FARE (Fellows Award for Research Excellence) $1000 travel award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- Clive Fullagar and graduate student David Egleston published a paper
"Norming and Performing: Using Microworlds to Understand the
Relationship Between Team Cohesiveness and Performance" in the Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 2008.
- Graduate student John Steele and Dr. Clive Fullagar published an article
entitled "Facilitators and outcomes of student engagement in a college
setting" in the Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary and Applied,
2008.
- Graduate student Maura Mills and Dr. Clive Fullagar published an article
entitled "Flow and motivation: Toward an understanding of the dynamics
of the relationship" in the Journal of Psychology: Interdisciplinary
and Applied, 2008.
- Dr. Clive Fullagar published an article entitled "Flow" at Work: An
Experience Sampling Approach" in the Journal of Occupational and
Organizational Psychology, 2008.
- Dr. Jim Shanteau gave a keynote address at the Health4Life Conference
at Dublin City University, Dublin Ireland, in September 2008.
- Dr. Gary Brase published research in the Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 2008.
- Dr. Richard Harris and alumni undergraduate students, Abigail
Werth and Chelsea Mueller Bartel, and current undergraduate student
Kyle Bures, published in Ciencias Psicologicas, 2008.
- Graduate students Manpreet Rai and Nicole Peck, Drs. Lester
Loschky and Richard Harris, and undergraduate student Karlie Mann
presented a poster "The effects of stress and working memory capacity
on second language learners' comprehension of facts, inferences, and
pronoun referents" at the annual meeting of the Society for Text and
Discourse, Memphis TN, July 12-15, 2008.
- Dr. Satoris Youngcourt (Culbertson) and graduate student,
Neena Gopalan presented a poster at the Mid-Western Applied Psychology
conference in Carbondale, Illnois on July 11-12, 2008.
- Michael R. Smith, graduate student in Industrial/
Organizational psychology, presented an oral presentation at the 2008
Midwest Applied Psychology Conference meeting in Carbondale, IL, July
2008.
- Graduate students Rosemary Coolon and Margaret Gill
presented
two posters with Dr. Mary Cain at the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD) annual meeting June 14-19, 2008. Rosemary received
a
graduate student travel award from CPDD to attend the meeting.
- Dr. Gary Brase presented a talk on his research in Kyoto,
Japan, at the Human Behavior and Evolution Society meeting in June,
2008.
- Dr. Youngcourt published an article in June issue of the
Educational and Psychology Measurement journal.
- Dr. Shanteau and members of his lab, including graduate students Heather
Hilgenkamp, Jisook Park, Christopher Vowels, and Margo Woller and
undergraduate students Timothy Burrell, Emily Pientka, and Adam Savage
gave several presentations at the Association for Psychological Science's meeting in May 2008.
- Former graduate student, Dr. Christopher Vowels, received a Travel
Assistance Award from the Association for Psychological Science to attend the conference in May, 2008.
- Dr. Barnett and former graduate student, Jeffrey Bartel,
presented a paper at the annual American Psychological Society meeting
in May 2008.
- Drs. Lester Loschky and Richard Harris, grad students
Manpreet Rai and Nicole Peck, and undergraduate students Karlie Mann
and Breeanna McSpadden presented a poster at the Association for
Psychological Science meeting in May 2008.
- Visiting Assistant Professor in Leadership Studies & Programs
and graduate student in psychology Andrew Wefald chaired and presented
at a symposium at the Association for Psychological Science on Aspects
of Positive and Health Psychology in May, 2008. Also presenting was
Dr. Ronald Downey. Dr. Clive Fullagar served as the session
discussant.
- Dr. Loschky, graduate student Adam Larson, and undergraduate
student Scott Smerchek, and former undergraduate students Elise Matz,
Pheasant Weber, Lindsey Berger, and Shawn Finan presented two posters
at the Vision Sciences Society Conference, Naples, FL, in May 2008.
- Dr. Shanteau and members of his lab, including graduate students Heather
Hilgenkamp, Jisook Park, Christopher Vowels, and Margo Woller
gave several presentations at the Midwestern Psychological Association's
Annual Meeting in May 2008.
- Dr. Don Saucier and graduate students Bernie de la Garza, Sara Smith, Jericho Hocket, Jessica McManus, and Russ Webster, and undergraduate students
Kyle Steppe, Danielle Zanotti, Carli Thompson, Amanda Stanford, Alyssa Miller, and
Omar Branch gave several presentations at the Midwestern Psychological Association meeting in May 2008.
- Graduate Student Russ Webster won travel award for Midwestern
Psychological Association in May 2008.
- Dr. Brase gave two presentations at the Midwestern Psychological
Society 79th Annual Meeting in May 2008.
- Undergraduates Steven Pittenger and Shay Ioerger and graduate
student Rosemay Coolon presented a poster with Dr. Mary Cain at the
Midwestern Psychological Association annual meeting in May 2008.
- Christopher Vowels passed his Ph.D oral examination on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Congratulations Chris!
- Andrew Wefald won the Ronald G. and Dorothy J. Downey Award
for Outstanding Dissertation Proposal in Industrial/Organizational
Psychology in May 2008.
- John Steele won the Dunlap Fellowship in Industrial Pschology
in May 2008.
- Breanna Calvin McSpadden and Marisela Gutieerez won the
Peterson Prize for the Oustanding Graduating Senior in Pyschology in
May 2008.
- Christopher Rodehefer and Steven Pittenger won the E. J.
Phares Prize for Outstanding Undergraduate Research in May 2008.
- Dr. Youngcourt and graduate student, William Weyhrauch,
presented posters at the Society for Industrial and Organizational
Psychology meeting in April 2008.
- Dr.
Ronald Downey, Dr. David Allen, and graduate students Michael Smith, Neena Gopalan, Andrew Wefald
(Visiting Assistant Professor in Leadership Studies & Programs), and Dianne Whitney presented two posters
at the annual meeting of the Society for Industrial and Organizational
Psychology, San Francisco, CA in April, 2008.
- Monica Schultz passed her Ph.D. oral examination on Friday, April 25, 2008. Congratulations Monica!
- Valerie (Pilling) York passed her Ph.D. oral examination on Friday, April 18, 2008. Congratulations Val!
- Dr. Gary Brase presented a talk on his research at the
Oklahoma/Kansas Judgement and Decision Making Conference.
- Dr. Richard Harris spoke at the University of North
Carolina-Pembroke Undergraduate Research and Creativity Forum and at the Esther G. Maynor Honors College Annual
Banquet.
- Undergraduate researcher Jane Grdinovac shares interests
- Former graduate student Chris Barlett, Dr. Richard Harris, and undergraduate student Callie Bruey published in the Journal of Experimental
Social Psychology, in April 2008
- Dr. Donald Saucier, graduate student Jericho Hockett, and former undergraduate student Andrew Wallenberg published in Journal of
Interpersonal Violence, in April 2008
- Former graduate student Chris Barlett, graduate student Chris Vowels, and Dr. Donald Saucier published in the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, in April 2008
- Study finds teasing may be more damaging than once thought
- Dr. Gary Brase published in the journal, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review in April
2008.
- Dr. Mary Cain and colleagues Emily Denehy and Michael Bardo published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, in March 2008
- Former graduate studets, Christopher Vowels and Jason Ward served as co-authors on ARI technical report.
- Graduate student Adam Larson and undergraduate student Brandon Dooley presented at the Great Plains Student Psychology Convention, in March 2008, and won second place in their session.
- Dr. Don Saucier and graduate students Jessica McManus and Russell Webster presented posters
at the Society
for Personality and Social Psychology meeting, February 7-9,
2008 in Albuquerque, NM.
- Graduate student Russell Webster won two awards at
the Society
for Personality and Social Psychology meeting, February 7-9, 2008,
in Albuquerque, NM.
- Dr. Mark Barnett and graduate students
Natalie Brown
and Jennifer Livengood presented
posters at the Society
for Personality and Social Psychology meeting Feb 7-9, 2008.
- Dr. Lester Loschky and graduate student
Adam Larson published in the Journal of Vision in January 2008.
- Dr. Lester Loschky, colleagues Dr.
Amit Sethi and Dr. Daniel Simons, graduate student in CIS Tejaswi Pydimarri,
and undergraduate students Daniel Ochs and Jeremy Corbeille published in
the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance
in December 2007.
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