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Sociology-Psychology Alum Recruits for Kroger

Jenna Richards

Jenna Richards ’14 ’16M is a recruiter for the Mid-Atlantic division for Kroger. She reviews applications and conducts phone interviews with candidates to see if they would be a good fit for positions at Kroger stores. If she thinks a candidate would be a good fit, she arranges an in-store […]

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November 21, 2016 at 9:25 amAlumni

Senior Discovers New Interest in Eldercare During Internship

Sallie Cohen

By Nicholas Albright This past summer, Sallie Cohen interned with the Jewish Family Service in Cincinnati, a nonprofit social service agency that serves all individuals without regard to religion, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or ability to pay. She worked closely with staff and assisted with elderly care. […]

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October 28, 2016 at 2:24 pmNews

Mock Trial Team Prepares for OSU Scarlet & Gray Invitational

Team Green attorney McKenzie Allen directing her witness, Adam Gilles, as their coach, Grant Garber, presides.

The Ohio University Mock Trial teams have each been preparing a case for trial in anticipation of the OSU Scarlet & Gray Invitational at the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 15-16. Ohio University Mock Trial consists of two teams—Green Team and White Team—each composed of 10 students. Each […]

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October 10, 2016 at 12:16 pmNews

Evans Honored with Award for Contributions in School Mental Health

Dr. Steven Evans

Dr. Steven Evans, Professor of Psychology and Co-Director of the Center for Intervention Research in Schools, received the Juanita Cunningham Evans Memorial Award for Contributions in School Mental Health during the Center for School Mental Health’s 21st Annual Conference in San Diego. Juanita Cunningham Evans was instrumental in the development […]

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September 30, 2016 at 4:14 pmNews

Owens, Evans Awarded $1.5 Million Grant, Making a Difference with MOSAIC

Steve Evans and Julie Owens

Dr. Julie Owens and Dr. Steve Evans have done it again. Along with their colleague, Amori Mikami, Ph.D., of the University of British Columbia, the two Center for Intervention Research in Schools members have been awarded research funding for the MOSAIC (Making Socially Accepting Inclusive Classrooms) Project. This project has […]

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September 26, 2016 at 4:59 pmNews

Zoccola Gets APA Achievement Award for Early Career Professionals

Zoccola Gets APA Achievement Award for Early Career Professionals

Dr. Peggy Zoccola has been awarded the American Psychological Association Achievement Award for Early Career Professionals. This award, given to early professionals in psychology, provides winners funding to attend A.P.A.’s Annual Convention. Zoccola noted that this award “helped [her] foster professional networking” which led to “additional opportunities for [her] research […]

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September 26, 2016 at 4:52 pmNews

Rios Is Associate Editor for Two Psychology Journals

Dr. Kimberly Rios

Dr. Kimberly Rios, Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of Experimental Training, is an associate editor for two journals: Group Processes and Intergroup Relations—”Group Processes & Intergroup Relations (GPIR), peer-reviewed and published bi-monthly, is a scientific social psychology journal dedicated to research on social psychological processes within and between groups. […]

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September 12, 2016 at 11:25 amResearch