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Collaborative on Aging Seeks Faculty Participants

Faculty members across many Ohio University colleges are working to create a Collaborative on Aging, under the direction of Dr. Brooke Hallowell in Communication Science and Disorders. They hope to bring together researchers, educators, service providers, and students who have aging-related interests. The group intends to create an interdisciplinary university-wide […]

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November 18, 2014 at 9:06 amAnnouncements

Psychology Alum Leads Panel on ‘Role of Humanities in Contemporary Education’

Dr. Tadashi Kato

Ohio University alum Dr. Tadashi Kato, Associate Professor of Psychology at Fairmont State University, moderated a panel on the “Role of Humanities in Contemporary Education” at Fairmont. The panelists discussed positive roles of humanities and their interaction with science, based on the perspectives in each discipline, reports FSUNow. Kato earned […]

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November 14, 2014 at 4:38 pmAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Vigo Publishes ‘Mathematical Principles of Human Conceptual Behavior’

Vigo Publishes ‘Mathematical Principles of Human Conceptual Behavior’

Dr. Ronaldo Vigo’s new book Mathematical Principles of Human Conceptual Behavior: The Structural Nature of Conceptual Representation and Processing was just released as part of the Scientific Psychology Series by Psychology Press. Vigo is Associate Professor of Mathematical and Computational Cognitive Science in the Psychology Department at Ohio University. he […]

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November 7, 2014 at 9:04 amResearch

Psychology Alum Promoted to Lieutenant in Portsmouth

Ohio University alum Julian Sommers ’98 has been promoted to lieutenant in the Portsmouth Police Department. Sommers earned a B.A. in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. “Lieutenant Julian Sommers, known as Cory, joined the Portsmouth Police Department in 2001. He was previously promoted to […]

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October 31, 2014 at 11:39 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News

Denver Post Op-Ed Quotes Lassiter ‘Camera Perspective Bias’

Dr. G. Daniel Lassiter

Denver Post reporter Zachary Fine quoted a study by Dr. G. Daniel Lassiter, Professor of Psychology, for an Oct. 18 opinion piece on “Police cameras and privacy concerns.” In recent weeks, body-mounted cameras have taken police departments by storm. More than a dozen cities, from Forth Worth to Chicago, have […]

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October 29, 2014 at 10:43 pmFaculty in the News In the News

Career Corner: Strategies Course for Psychology Majors

Jessie Carter

By Jessie Carter Assistant Director, Career & Leadership Development Center for the College of Arts & Sciences Attention Psychology Seniors! Are you graduating at the end of this year and are in the market to secure a job? Consider adding Career Strategies for Psychology Majors (PSY4930, Section 129) to your schedule. […]

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October 28, 2014 at 2:45 pmNews

Psychology Alum Named Executive Director of Dallas Rehab Program

Psychology Alum Named Executive Director of Dallas Rehab Program

Ohio University alum Jeffrey Turiczek ’89 is the new executive director at Right Step’s drub rehabilitation program in Dallas/Fort Worth. Right Step is a Texas network of substance abuse treatment centers. Turiczek earned a B.A. in Psychology from the College of Arts & Sciences at Ohio University. In his new […]

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September 2, 2014 at 8:49 amAlumni Alumni in the News In the News