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Technology and screen time are a part of everyday life, and it’s incorporated into our workdays, children’s school days, and at home. “One of the problems with it is that it can’t be demonized. It’s not all good, and it’s not all bad,” said Allison Kiefner Burmeister, Ph.D., associate professor of psychology at the University […]
Two psychology students at University of Findlay, Rylee Sybert and Claire Heilman, recently conducted research on the use of psychedelic mushrooms to treat anxiety surrounding death and dying. Their study was initially a literature review on Alzheimer’s, but they followed their interest in this little-researched area instead. Recently, studies have investigated the utility of therapy-assisted, […]
As Laura Abraham ’12 sits in her office at True North Therapy in Findlay, she can very tangibly grasp the idea of coming full circle. When she looks out of her office window, she sees what was once her freshman dorm at University of Findlay, serving as a daily reminder of the place where she […]
This is part of a mini-series highlighting student research that was presented in the University of Findlay’s 2021 Symposium for Scholarship and Creativity (SSC). The concept of spatial recognition is something people put into practice every day, but did you know Phrynus marginemaculatus, a species of whip spider, also relies on cues from their environment […]
While some may think of psychology as only dealing with human thoughts and emotions, University of Findlay Assistant Professor of Psychology, Vincent “Gino” Coppola, Ph.D., is showing students first-hand how science ties in through unique research projects. The Psychology of Neuroscience As an undergraduate student, Coppola thought he wanted to be a school psychologist. […]
When Dr. Judith Gay Ph.D. ’71, was a young high school student, she wasn’t entirely sure she was going to go to college. By her own admission, she hadn’t done much to apply during her senior year, and, she added, her school counselor wasn’t too inspired by the thought. “I recall her saying that she […]
The University of Findlay is pleased to announce the beginning of Doctor of Education in School Psychology Program. The four-year program will be the only online Doctor of Education in School Psychology in Ohio, making it easier for individuals to pursue a career as a school psychologist while continuing to work. “There is a significant […]
In Sarah Crisp’s line of work, one moment she can be speaking to a small child with autism and in the next moment she’s addressing the executive of a company. Crisp, University of Findlay alumna ’08 and Founding Executive Director of Awakening Minds Art (AMA), credits Findlay for providing her with the well-rounded education that […]
Warrior Battalion Officer Lauran (Young) Glover ’11 recently received the rank of Captain in the United States Army at the Women in Military Service for America Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Currently the first woman to be named Commander of the United States Army Drill Team (read more on this accomplishment here), becoming Captain is just […]
Located at 201 Howard St., The University of Findlay’s new child psychology lab was designed to help younger study participants feel more comfortable. Beginning this semester, visitors will be able to check out the toy selection, and enjoy the walls adorned with a mural painted by Drew Smith, a senior graphic design student. Rather than […]
