Psychology

Professor Bailey Published in the Journal Neuropharmacology
March 12, 2019
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Aileen Bailey, professor of psychology and neuroscience minor coordinator, has published the article, “Chronic Fluoxetine Treatment In vivo Enhances Excitatory Synaptic Transmission in the Hippocampus,” in the journal Neuropharmacology.

 

In this article, Bailey and her co-authors address the… Find Out More
SMCM Students, Faculty, and Alumni Present at Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association
March 5, 2019
St. Mary’s College students, faculty, and alumni presenting their posters
St. Mary’s College students, faculty, and alumni presented at the 2019 Meeting of the Eastern Psychological Association in New York City.

 

Taylor Merchant ’19 and Lane Friedman ’19 presented on their St. Mary’s Project (SMP) research, “The Effects of Chronic Stress on Social Dominance in… Find Out More
The American Psychological Association’s Handbook, Featuring a Chapter by Prof. Williams, Wins Prose Award
March 4, 2019
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Professor of Psychology Elizabeth Nutt Williams’ chapter, “Feminist critique of and integration with diagnostic and therapeutic treatment models,” is featured in The American Psychological Association's Handbook on the Psychology of Women (2018). The handbook recently received the Association of… Find Out More
Katie Robey ’19 Awarded $992 Research Grant from Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research Program
February 18, 2019
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St. Mary’s College student Katie Robey ’19 was awarded a $992 research grant from Sigma Xi Grants-in-Aid of Research Program for her research, “Antidepressant Efficacy of L-655,708 Following Infusion into the Medial Prefrontal Cortex.” Robey, a biochemistry major and neuroscience minor, is working… Find Out More
Gili Freedman quoted in the New York Times
January 23, 2019
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Assistant Professor of Psychology Gili Freedman was recently interviewed by The New York Times about her research on ghosting. The article was published on January, 22, 2019.
The full article can be found here: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/22/smarter-living/why-people-ghost-and-how-to-get-over-… Find Out More
Assistant Professor Freedman Awarded Grant from the Spencer Foundation
December 20, 2018
Gili Freedman
Gili Freedman, assistant professor in psychology, has received a grant for $49,051 from the Spencer Foundation for her work on "Changing Attributions to Improve Persistence of Women in STEM." 
Assistant Professor Freedman Published in The Journal of Social Psychology
December 10, 2018
Assistant Professor of Psychology Gili Freedman pictured
Assistant Professor of Psychology Gili Freedman was recently published in The Journal of Social Psychology. The article, titled “Engaging in Social Rejection May be Riskier for Women,” looks at whether women have more to fear than men when thinking how they will be perceived if they socially reject… Find Out More
Libby Williams Presents at International Leadership Association Conference
November 24, 2018
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At the International Leadership Association meeting in Palm Beach, Florida in October, Professor of Psychology Libby Williams presented with colleagues from James Madison University, George Washington University, and Deakin University Australia on their research "Authentic and Sustainable… Find Out More
St. Mary’s College Students and Faculty Present at Annual Psychonomic Society Meeting
November 20, 2018
students and assistant professors of psychology James Mantell pictured
On Nov. 15-18, 2018, during the 59th annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, which took place in New Orleans, Louisiana, assistant professors of psychology James Mantell and Nathan Foster presented research that had been conducted with the help of St. Mary’s College student Mohammed Azimi Vahdat… Find Out More
High School Scholars Recognized with St. Mary’s College of Maryland Book Awards
November 20, 2018
Pictured from left to right: Laraine Glidden (St. Mary’s College); Adam Lindholm (Great Mills); Carolyn Colina (King’s Christian Academy); Raina de la Cruz (St. Mary’s Ryken); Isi Hornbuckle (Leonardtown); Thomas DeStefanis (Chopticon); Katy Arnett (St. Mary’s College).
St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s Zeta Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s first academic honor society, awarded book prizes to five local high school scholars on November 14. The annual event is in its twenty-first year and recognizes academic achievement by a high school senior from each of… Find Out More
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