Archive: Psychology

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College of Arts & Sciences Honors Faculty and Staff at Spring 2026 Convocation

Nine staff and faculty members received awards for their commitment and service to the College.…

March 25, 2026

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The Neuroscientist Who Wants Us To Be Nicer to Psychopaths

Abigail Marsh has found that many psychopaths don’t want to be cruel and uncaring, and argues in a New Scientist article that they deserve support to help them get…

March 19, 2026

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From Patient Bedside to Boardroom: How Personal Experience Fueled a School of Health Student’s Journey

For Kathryn “Katie” Kalhorn (C’23, G’27), a Master of Science in Health Systems Administration (MHSA) student, her journey was defined by pivots, a family medical…

February 27, 2026

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New Book Explores What Psychology Can Teach Us About Immigration

"The New Immigration Challenge" by Professor Fathali Moghaddam and two psychology Ph.D. alumni, Margaret Hendricks (MPP’19, G’22) and Fr. Raimundo Salas-Schweikart, S.J. (MPP…

January 27, 2026

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Life Hacks Backed by Research to Start Your 2026 Happier, More Focused and Less Anxious

Georgetown professors use their research and expertise to offer everyday ideas and life hacks that can boost your happiness and focus in the new.…

January 7, 2026

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Digital Detoxes Work. Here’s What Reduced Screen Time Can Do For You.

Ever want to reduce screen time on your smartphone? A recent psychology study shows the benefits of a digital detox and offers tips to.…

November 10, 2025

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Psychology Professor Ian Lyons Awarded Magis Prize for Math and Brain Research

The university’s Magis Prize, now in its second year, helps fund high-impact.…

October 2, 2025

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Overwhelmed by Negative Thoughts? This Clinical Psychology Professor Has Some Mental Health Tips For You

Americans have become more anxious in recent years. Read this clinical psychologist's breakdown of negative thoughts and her strategies to deal with.…

September 3, 2025

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Psychology Professor Abigail Marsh Featured in New Season of ‘Limitless’ With Chris Hemsworth

Abigail Marsh helped Chris Hemsworth get in the right mental state for his challenges in Limitless: Live Better Now, the second season of the National Geographic docuseries…

August 15, 2025

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