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Liz Collver

Psychology Alum: Liz Collver

After graduating from Ohio State in 2009 with a BA in Psychology, Liz earned her Masters in Higher Education Administration from Texas A&M. Liz accepted a job at Florida Gulf Coast University…

Lexie Anderson

Psychology Alum: Lexie Anderson

After graduating with a BA in Psychology in 2013, Lexie accepted a temporary position as a marketing automation specialist. Although this was not the career path she planned, she learned valuable…

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Role-play shows which expectant dads will thrive as new fathers

A study co-authored by professor of psychology Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan in which men interacted with a doll depicting their soon-to-be child predicted the quality of their parenting once…

Roger Ratcliff

Roger Ratcliff named Distinguished University Professor

Roger Ratcliff has made vast contributions to the field of cognitive psychology, and his research focuses on modeling application and methodology for rapid decision-making. His diffusion…

Jolynn Pek

Dr. Jolynn Pek named American Psychological Association Fellow

Dr. Jolynn Pek, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology, has been named an American Psychological Association Fellow for Division 5: Quantitative and Qualitative methods. Fellows are…

Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award

Jiyeon Denninger receives 2020 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award

Jiyeon Denninger, MD/PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Kirby Lab, has received a 2020 Excellence in Undergraduate Research Mentoring Award from the Undergraduate Research & Creative Inquiry…

Red Door

People may know the best decision – and not make it

When faced with a decision, people may know which choice gives them the best chance of success, but still take the other option, a new study suggests.

People may choose based on a “gut…

DeWayne Williams

Psychology Alum: DeWayne Williams

After graduating from both OSU’s undergrad (2011) and PhD (2017) programs in psychology, DeWayne accepted a position as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Irvine. His current…

Drew Downing

Psychology Alum: Drew Downing

After receiving a B.A. in Psychology at The Ohio State University in 2009, Drew went on to earn his Masters of Public Health from the Medical University of Toledo in 2011. For 8 years, Drew…