Oct 6, 2017
Unlocking the Code for Early Detection of Dyslexia
By Katie Neitz Despite research suggesting that poor readers can be identified by the first grade, the rate of false negatives in testing them is as high…
Psychology
Jun 20, 2017
Searching for Patterns in Chaos
By Mark Eyerly Noah Steinberg ’17 traces his fascination with the brain to a seventh-grade biology class, in which a substitute teacher showed a movie…
May 30, 2017
Teaching Girls That They Can Do Anything
The BBC honored Erin McKenney '20 for founding the Curiosity Science Program, which solicits letters from female scientists. Girls in the program gain…
May 15, 2017
Five Faculty Elected to Emeritus Status
Five faculty elected to emeritus status will be recognized at Commencement on Saturday: Donald Chambers, Walter E. Hanson/KPMG Peat Marwick Professor of…
Feb 14, 2017
Alberto Luna ’08 Helps Patients Find Answers
Alberto Luna ’08 wanted to be a psychologist since age five. He remembers innocently aspiring to that career because “all I had to do was sit down…
Jan 30, 2017
Amanda Magadan ’17 Joins U.S. National Field Hockey Team
Amanda Magadan '17 has been added to the U.S. Women's Field Hockey National Team, the organization announced on Friday morning.
Aug 31, 2016
Diagnosing Dyslexia
How a grad, professor, and students are close to a major breakthrough.
Mar 18, 2011
Studying the Mind: Oechsle Hall Provides Top-Notch Facilities for Neuroscience and Psychology
Oechsle Hall is a state-of-the-art teaching and research facility for neuroscience and psychology. The building provides 45,000 square feet of space on…
Nov 20, 2008
Psychology Majors Share Their Experiences with Local Students
Suzanne Manning ’09 writes about running ‘Teach Psychology’ day at Easton Area High School Psychology major Suzanne Manning ’09 (Trumbull, Conn…
Oct 8, 2008
Psychology Course Provides Real World Learning Opportunities
Students serve internships at organizations around the Lehigh Valley This semester, seven psychology majors are taking their classroom knowledge into the…