Psychology

Friday, November 18, 2022

A Westminster College psychology professor’s article about the relationship between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and nicotine usage was recently published in the Journal of Attention Disorders, a peer-reviewed academic journal covering the field of psychiatry and attention disorders.

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

A review written by four Westminster College students about the one-woman play “Etty” was published in the July/August version of The Jewish Journal Monthly Magazine (JJMM).

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

Six Westminster students were initiated in May into the Alpha Phi Sigma National Criminal Justice Honor Society in the Witherspoon Lakeview room on Westminster’s campus.

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Four students have been selected to present their research at podium presentations during this year’s Undergraduate Research and Arts Celebration (URAC) on Wednesday, April 27 at Westminster College.

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Eight Westminster College undergraduate students have been selected to present research at the virtual 2022 National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) from April 4-8.

Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Dr. Gabriela Livas Stein, professor of psychology at the University of North Carolina (UNC) Greensboro, will discuss the impact of discrimination against Latinx youth at Westminster College’s 2022 Psychology and Neuroscience Colloquium from 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center.

Wednesday, March 2, 2022

Many alumni and people of the Westminster College community wonder what it's like to be a Westminster College student. For Jeni Vaughan '25, an Interdisciplinary major focusing on Criminal Psychology, it's nothing less than positively challenging. Read the brief question and answer session below to learn about her first year experience and what the people of Westminster College have meant to her.

Thursday, February 24, 2022

Mackenzie Hupp ’22
Hometown: Willoughby, Ohio
Major: Psychology
Internship: Summer Treatment Program at Florida International University’s Center for Children and Families

Thursday, November 4, 2021

Shannon Foley Martinez, a former white supremacist with decades of experience mentoring people leaving right-wing violent extremist groups, will speak at Westminster College at 6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 11, in the Witherspoon Rooms of the McKelvey Campus Center.

Sunday, October 31, 2021

Brian Chinchilla '12, a Psychology graduate, credits Westminster for his career as a Research Developer with Psychology Software Tools. During his undergraduate career, Westminster's Psychology Department and Psychology Software Tools connected, which piqued his interest into the company.