Archive: Psychology

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Major Crises Can Turn Democracies Into Dictatorships, Book Claims

Crisis incidents have the potential to turn a democracy into a dictatorship, even in a country like America, Psychology professor Fathali Moghaddam contends in his latest.โ€ฆ

September 10, 2019

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Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship Goes to Surfing College Alumna

Georgetown College alumna and expert surfer Emi Koch (Cโ€™12), who was National Geographic 2018 Adventurer of the Year, is now a Fulbright-National Geographic Digitalโ€ฆ

September 9, 2019

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New College Faculty for 2019-2020

Georgetown College is excited to welcome 34 new full-time faculty members with primary appointments in 19 College departments and. โ€ฆ

August 25, 2019

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Psychology Research Team Identifies Creative Anxiety

A new study by a research team at Georgetown provides the first evidence of a form of anxiety that is specific to thinking creatively and points to ways that this kind of anxietyโ€ฆ

June 11, 2019

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Withy, Hipwell, Woolard Receive 2018 Deanโ€™s Awards

Georgetown College Dean Chris Celenza presented three faculty members with the Deanโ€™s Awards for Excellence in Teaching at the Faculty Convocation ceremony on.โ€ฆ

January 29, 2019

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New Faculty 2018-2019

Georgetown College is thrilled to welcome 37 new full-time faculty members with primary appointments in College departments this year. Get to know them.โ€ฆ

September 5, 2018

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Green Receives Grant to Study Neurological Image of God

Psychology professor Adam Green has received a three-year, $925,000 grant from the John Templeton Foundation to study the neural activity associated with thoughts on.โ€ฆ

June 22, 2018

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2018 Graduates Share Their Research

One of Georgetown Collegeโ€™s biggest strengths is the opportunity to conduct meaningful and original research as an undergraduate. Meet nine members of the Class of 2018โ€ฆ

May 18, 2018

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Four Graduate Students Win NSF Fellowships

Rob Cortes (Cโ€™18) and Shawn Rhoads of the Department of Psychology have been awarded prestigious graduate fellowships from the National Science.โ€ฆ

May 4, 2018

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Sabat Flips the Script on Alzheimer's, Dementia

Steven Sabat, Professor Emeritus in the Department of Psychology, has published Alzheimerโ€™s Disease and Dementia: What Everyone Needs to Know, the latest in an Oxfordโ€ฆ

February 2, 2018