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Luke Dittrich gives lecture at podium in an MLC classroom

NY Times Best Seller Luke Dittrich Gives Well-Attended Talk

The psychology department was fortunate to have New York Times best-selling author Luke Dittrich visit our department on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 to present his talk: Patient H.M.: A Story of Memory, Madness, and Family Secrets. Over 80 people attended the facinating talk.


Dr. Anne Shaffer Awarded $2,500 Innovation in the Franklin Multicultural Curriculum Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Anne Shaffer, who was awarded a $2,500 Innovation in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences Multicultural Curriculum Grant, one of two awards given for the 2017-2018 academic year.


BBS Program Hosts Annual First Year Project Presentations

The BBS Program gathered for its annual First Year Project Talks on Wednesday, October 4th.  Brooke Jackson gave her talk on "Cognitive Control in Psychosis," and Elizabeth Edge spoke on "Cognitive Control in Schizophrenia: an MEG study".


Professors Adam Goodie and Prashant Doshi Receive $107,717 NSF Grant

Psychology professor Adam Goodie and Computer Science Professor Prashant Doshi have been awarded a $107,717 one-year grant by the National Science Foundation under its Rapid Response Research (RAPID) program for their research titled "Evacuate or not?


Psychology Professor Dr. Justin Lavner and Foods & Nutrition Professor Dr. Leann Birch Awarded $2.7 Million Grant

Dr. Leann L. Birch, William P. Flatt Professor in the Department of Foods and Nutrition in the UGA College of Family and Consumer Sciences, and Dr. Justin A.

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