Psychology

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James Mantell

Associate Professor of Psychology

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Recent Graduate Receives Teaching Assistantship in Spain
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Leo Montenegro '25, a recent graduate with a double major in psychology and international languages and cultures-Spanish from Washington, D.C.,… View more

Chuck Steenburgh

May 29, 2025, 8:39 a.m.

Article by Professors Aileen Bailey and James Mantell featured on APA Psychology Teacher Network
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Professor of Psychology Aileen Bailey and Associate Professor of Psychology James Mantell recently had their article “… View more

Angela Draheim

March 30, 2025, 4:20 p.m.

Psychology Student Awarded Research Grant from Psi Chi Honor Society
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In March 2025, psychology major Nadia Lonnberg ’25 was awarded a $1,471 Psi Chi Undergraduate… View more

Angela Draheim

March 27, 2025, 9:09 a.m.

Two Presentations and One Publication by SMCM Psychology Students, Professors and Alum in March 2025
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Alum Nicholas Ashenfelter ’23 and Associate Professor of Psychology Kristina Howansky … View more

Angela Draheim

March 25, 2025, 3:43 p.m.

Associate Professor Jennifer Tickle Named President-Elect of the Eastern Psychological Association
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Associate Professor of Psychology Jennifer Tickle was named President-Elect of the Eastern Psychological… View more

Angela Draheim

March 24, 2025, 6:56 a.m.

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Angela Draheim

April 10, 2025, 3:49 p.m.

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