Psychology Society

Psychology Society ("Psych Soc") meets on the 2nd Wednesday of every block.  

Meetings are required for Psychology Majors and are open to all interested students. Lunch will be provided.

2010-2011 Schedule

Block 8

Topic: Psychology/Neuroscience Poster Day! Please come and listen to our current psychology and neuroscience seniors present their posters for their senior thesis projects! The thesis is a year-long, time intensive project, so please come support our seniors. This year's PsiChi induction will also take place during this time.
Date: Friday, May 6, 2011
Time: 12-3:30 p.m.
Location: First floor atrium, Tutt Science Building

Block 7

Topic: Sabine Lecture Series.  Seth Pollak - Ph.D., University of Rochester will present, “The Emerging Discipline of Social Developmental Neuroscience”. Dr. Pollak is a past recipient of the National Down Syndrome Society’s Scientific Scholar Award, Boyd-McCandless Award for Distinguished Contributions to Child Development and American Psychological Association’s Distinguished Early Career Award in Developmental Psychology.
Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 6

Topic: Distinguished Alumni Series: Miako Polson-Villaneuva ('98), Professor of Linguistics, Gallaudet University.
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 5

Topic: Mandatory Majors' Meeting!

• Course schedule for next year presented
• Information regarding Paraprofessional applications (due in first week of Block 6--decisions by spring break) presented
• Information about Final Project applications presented
• Psyc Soc speakers identified
• Poster Day/PsyChi presentation

Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 4

Topic: Graduate study in psychology: Discussion of various psychology graduate programs and informational GRE session with CC Career Center Director, Geoffrey Falen.
Date: Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 3

Topic: Current Thesis Student Panel. Current psychology and neuroscience thesis students will share their thesis experiences. No faculty will be present at this meeting.
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

2009-2010 Schedule

Block 1

Topic: Mandatory Major's Meeting
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 2

Topic: Careers with a Psychology Degree: Alumni Panel
Date: Friday, October 9, 2009
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Loomis Lounge

Block 3

Topic: Rachel Zajac, Ph.D., University of Otaga: "The Perils of Eyewitness Identification: What Goes Wrong And What We Can Do About It."
Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2009
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 4

Topic: A discussion on graduate school options led by Geoff Falen, Career Center; Psych Faculty.
Date: Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 5

Topic: Mandatory Major's Meeting
Date: Wednesday, January 27, 2010
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 6

Topic: Sabine Lecture Series
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 7

Topic: Distinguished Alumni Series: Brook Vic
Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Time: 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Kresge Lecture Hall, Tutt Science Building

Block 8

Topic: Psychology and Neuroscience Poster Day Conference
Date: Friday, April 30, 2010
Time: 1:00 - 5:00pm
Location: Tutt Science Building Second Floor