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Although women hold close to half of all jobs in the U.S. economy, they hold less than 25 percent of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) jobs. The Athens Branch is one of 23 AAUW National Tech Savvy sites working to improve those numbers. The Athens branch hosts an AAUW […]

By Kacey Schaum Assistant Director for the Career and Leadership Development Center If you are in the market to secure a job this year or in the future, consider adding Career Strategies for Psychology Majors (PSY 4930 – Independent Study – Section 129) with Kacey Schaum. This one-credit hour course […]

Psychology graduate student A. Raisa Ray received the 2017 Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools/Pro Quest Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award at the association’s recognition dinner on April 5 in Indianapolis. The award recognizes her research on the factors that help or hinder the social functioning of adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity […]

By Andrew Harver, Ph.D., former student, colleague, friend From Compass Emeritus Professor Harry Kotses, husband of Kandee S. Grossman, died at his home in Sanibel, FL, on March 7, 2017, at the age of 78 with Kandee at his side. Family, friends, colleagues, and students will remember him for the […]

Ohio University alum Dr. Nora Bunford ’16Ph.D. co-authored a paper in the Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology titled “Neural Reactivity to Angry Faces Predicts Treatment Response in Pediatric Anxiety.” Bunford, who earned Ph.D. in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University, is a predoctoral intern at […]

Dr. Claudia Gonzalez-Vallejo, Associate Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, presented her research on decision difficulty in the Workshop of Management Science sponsored by the Department of Industrial Engineering, Universidad de Chile and the Institute of Complex Engineering Systems. The event took place in Puerto Varas, Chile, from Jan. 5-7, […]

Dr. Ryan Shorey, Assistant Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, co-authored an article in Psychology of Violence on “Do Alcohol and Marijuana Increase the Risk for Female Dating Violence Victimization? A Prospective Daily Diary Investigation.” Abstract Objective: Dating violence is a serious and prevalent problem, with females being victimized by […]