Simon, J. B., Nail, P. R., Swindle, T., Bihm E. M. & Joshi, K. (2017). Defensive egotism and self-esteem: A cross-cultural examination of the dynamics of bullying in middle school. Self and Identity, 16, 270-297.

We are excited that Dr. Lora Adair has accepted a position as Assistant Professor of Psychology in our department. Dr. Adair will begin this Fall semester.

Congratulations to Abigail Strickland!

Abigail is a senior psychology major and selected as the most outstanding student in the College of Health & Behavioral Sciences for 2017.

On February 23, 2017, Dr. John Murphy, Professor of Psychology & Counseling, presented two invited workshops on Solution-Focused Counseling in Schools at the annual conference of the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) in San Antonio, Texas.

Congratulations to Dr. Mara Wood (School Psychology PhD 2015) for the publication of her book on the psychology of Wonder Woman! Nice work following your passion! Link to book below:

Informative and timely article by Dr. Shawn Charlton and Psychology students Christina Ozanich and Nikki Phillips about applying for graduate school. Link to article below.

.Conquering Graduate Application Dread: Advice From Graduate Faculty

by Shawn R. Charlton, PhD, Christina Ozanich, and Nikki Phillips

http://www.ourdigitalmags.com/publication/?i=385749&p=22#{“page”:22,”issue_id”:385749}

Congratulations to Dr. Darshon Anderson for being selected a professional representative for Southwestern Psychological Association.

Congratulations to Kelli Wierzbicki for being selected the graduate student representative for SWPA.

Anderson, D. L., Martens, H. C. (Mar. 2017). Using Interdepartmental Partnerships to create Systems-Change in Developmental Education. Symposium presented at National Association of Developmental Education Conference, National Association of Developmental Education, Oklahoma City, Ok.