Orono, Maine — In response to Maine’s escalating youth mental health crisis, the University of Maine has been awarded a grant from the John T. Gorman Foundation, a private foundation based in Portland with a goal of ensuring that all Maine children are resilient and ready to succeed, to support an innovative project aimed at expanding […]
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The Psychology Department is pleased to announce that Dorien Baudewyns is the 2025 Kentand Billie Anger Graduate Student Research Fund award recipient. This fund was establishedwith a gift in 2023 from Kent and Billie Anger. Kent earned his doctorate in experimentalpsychology in 1974 from the University of Maine. Dorien Baudewyns is a master’s student in […]
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The Psychology Department is pleased to announce that Alex Morgan has been selected as the College of Arts and Sciences and the Honors College Outstanding Graduating Senior. Originally from Perry, Maine, Alex joined Dr. LaBouff’s research lab in her first semester at UMaine and has excelled in research across her four years in both his […]
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has released their Fall 2024 Dean’s List. The Department of Psychology wishes to extend congratulations to all Psychology majors who have been recognized for your outstanding academic work in the Fall 2024 semester. Last Name First Name Abbott Emma Agostino Larissa Bachetti Julia Badalament Will Baird Ariana Bariou […]
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The Fogler Library Salon series is hosting a discussion Tuesday, October 8th from 6pm – 7:30pm titled, “Navigating the Political Landscape: Mental Health, Social Media, and Constructive Dialogue.” Join for a discussion around the intricate relationship between mental health, social media, and politics. We’ll explore ways in which social media shapes our political views and, […]
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On Monday, September 23rd, 2024, from 3:00PM – 4:30PM, Dr. Kate Weatherford Darling will be giving a talk in rm 211 Williams Hall on Understanding Injury, Pain & Substance Use among Lobster & Shellfish Harvesters: An Ecosocial Perspective, presented by the Department of Psychology. The event is free and open to the public. For more […]
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The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has released their Spring 2024 Dean’s List. The Department of Psychology wishes to extend congratulations to all Psychology majors who have been recognized for your outstanding academic work in the Spring 2024 semester. Last Name First Name Agostino Larissa Almonte Niomi Anderson Ellie Bachetti Julia Baez-Vazquez Estephanie Bene […]
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The Psychology Department is pleased to announce the Undergraduate Student Awards in Psychology for the 2023-2024 academic year! Conan Kornetsky Psychology Prize and Outstanding Graduating Senior Sophia Lambert Michele Alexander Scholar Award Alexandria Morgan Douglas Glanville Research and Scholarship Fund Awards Madison Landry Caroline Mosca
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The Psychology Department is pleased to announce that Kathryn Roderick is the inaugural Kentand Billie Anger Graduate Student Research Fund award recipient. This fund was establishedwith a gift in 2023 from Kent and Billie Anger. Kent earned his doctorate in experimentalpsychology in 1974 from the University of Maine. Kathryn Roderick is a 4th year PhD Candidate […]
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Funded by the National Institutes for Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and the National Institute on Aging, the MSLS study is a multidisciplinary study relating cardiovascular risk factors and disease to cognitive function. Merrill F. Elias, Ph.D., M.P.H. is director of the MSLS, alongside and Michael A. Robbins, Ph.D. as co-director, and […]
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