News: Department of Psychology

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Business and Community |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ helps students overcome their math anxiety.

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People |

The 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Medical School and its students have been among the beneficiaries.

Pete Reyes poses next to a bookshelf.
People |

A two-time 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ alum, Pete Reyes is studying for a third degree while working full time and making indie-electronic albums.

A 3D illustration of the human brain.
Research |

New research unveils the anterior cingulate cortex’s role in memory retrieval and potential implications for dementia treatment.

A portrait of Noelle Lefforge outside on campus
People |

Noelle Lefforge helps a 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ mental health clinic reach into rural Nevada while giving graduate students vital training.

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Campus News |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ faculty and students honored with Service-Learning, Community-Based Research, Faculty/Staff Outreach, and Student Service awards.

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People |

Here's why the one-time temp worker was snatched up full time within a month of stepping on campus.

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People |

From 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Magazine spring 2019 issue.

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Arts and Culture |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ sports psychologist Brad Donohue on Netflix docuseries "Losers" and a new mental health approach to helping athletes find the silver lining after loss.

Alison Victoria planes a countertop
People |

2008 Alumna Alison Victoria starts her second show about her first love.

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Research |

In 2018, faculty and students collaborated with one another and international colleagues on scientific exploration that sought to help people make sense of themselves and the world around them.

Daniel Allen works with former undergraduate researcher Bernadine Palisoc
Research |

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ psychology professor hopes study will influence treatments.