Psychology

240-895-4468
Goodpaster Hall 102

Department Leadership

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James Mantell

Associate Professor of Psychology

Department Chair

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240-895-4468

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Psychology Student Awarded Research Grant from Psi Chi Honor Society
Two smiling individuals are pictured against a blue background, each in separate squares. Below them is the Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology emblem, featuring a torch and laurel design.

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
A collage featuring a person standing by a large academic poster, logos, journal cover, and headshots of three individuals against a blue background. The poster is about psychology laboratory courses, and there's a seal of a psychological organization.

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.

Four Psychology Professors Contribute to Society for the Teaching of Psychology Conference
Four portrait photos arranged in a square: three women and one man, all smiling. They are against various backgrounds: grey, green foliage, and a building with spires. A logo reading "Society for the Teaching of Psychology" is in the center.

During the week of Feb. 10, multiple psychology department members and collaborators presented at the … View more

Angela Draheim

Feb. 27, 2025, 4:23 p.m.

Professor Libby Nutt Williams Contributes to American Psychological Association Advocacy on the Hill
Four people are smiling and standing in front of a wall plaque for Senator Chris Van Hollen, Maryland. The group includes one person with glasses and another wearing a blue scarf. They appear to be in an office setting.

Professor of Psychology Libby Nutt Williams, a member of the American Psychological Association (APA)… View more

Angela Draheim

Feb. 24, 2025, 9:22 p.m.

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PSYC Lecture Series: “Leadership Memes and Stories: Implications for Early Leadership Development,” March 28
A flyer for "The Psychology of Leadership" lecture series. It features a lecture titled "Leadership Memes and Stories: Implications for Early Leadership Development" by Stephen Zaccaro, PhD, on March 28 at 11:30 a.m. in Goodpaster 195.
The psychology department welcomes Professor Stephen Zaccaro as its fourth and final speaker in its 2024-2025 lecture series.
Angela Draheim

March 25, 2025, 2:27 p.m.

Summer 2025 Psychology Data Science Research Assistant ($18/hour; $2,880)
A poster for a Summer 2025 Psychology Data Science Research Assistant position at St. Mary's College of Maryland. Details include $18/hour, 20 hours/week, May 12 - July 4, flexible schedule, housing support, and two positions available.
Summer Research Opportunity
James Mantell

Feb. 23, 2025, 10:51 a.m.

Participate in Psychological Research During AY24-25 and Earn Chances to Win $50 or $75!
Participate in Psychological Research During AY24-25 and Earn Chances to Win $50 or $75! WHY PARTICIPATE?  Research can only move forward as a function of student participation!  Researchers (including your peers) will be forever grateful to you!  For every study you complete, you can choose to be entered in a raffle to win one of eight prizes ranging $50 - $75!    HOW DO I PARTICIPATE?  It’s easy! Just follow directions in recruitment emails sent from Angie Draheim. Must be 18 or older.
Participate in research this semester and earn a chance to win money along with good karma!
Angela Draheim

Jan. 23, 2025, 10:34 p.m.

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