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Thu, December 11, 2025

SBIG Colloquium: Greg Walton

4:00 pm
Psychology Building 035
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Wed, December 17, 2025

Managing Difficult Conversations Around the Holidays

12:00 pm
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Laura Wagner
Sun, February 1, 2026

Science Sundays: "Changing how people think about science"

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Christian Geiser
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Joint Quantitative Brownbag: Christian Geiser

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Emma Hovanec

Ohio State highlights undergraduate's psychology research

Emma Hovanec, a senior psychology major, is a participant in the Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program and studies how parental emotional availability affects the well-being of emerging…

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Interactive brain exhibit at COSI highlights department research

By Lauren Pond

A new interactive exhibit at the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) uses research by Ohio State psychology faculty to highlight the vast abilities of the human brain. 

On display for…

Jolynn Pek

Pek appointed as President of APA Division 5

By Lauren Pond

Ohio State psychology professor Jolynn Pek has been appointed as President of American Psychological Association (APA) Division 5: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods. 

As president,…

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Doctoral students honored for research presentations

By Lauren Pond

Three Department of Psychology doctoral students received awards for their presentations at the Autumn 2025 Graduate Student Research Forum, held Nov. 10 in the Psychology Building.

Emma…

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Lauren Pino
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Associate Clinical Professor, jointly w/Psychiatry; Clinical area
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Dr. Trisha Van Zandt
Professor, Quantitative Psychology, Decision Psychology
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Dr. Christopher Nguyen
Clinical Associate Professor, jointly w/Psychiatry; Clinical area
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