As a member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, Kirby Williams came to Missouri State on a Presidential Scholarship with the intention of eventually going to law school. But that changed when she discovered psychology. “I went into psychology because I wanted to study the connection between physical health and mental health. I gained a deeper understanding of that … [Read more...] about Alumna is using her degree to help stop violence against Native Americans
Higher education continually needs to innovate to recruit and retain its students while making education accessible to more people. Sometimes this involves new programming, scholarships and other resources. Other times, it is re-imagining curriculum and standards. Dr. Brooke Whisenhunt, professor of psychology at Missouri State University, shares how the intro to psychology … [Read more...] about Restructured course shows positive change in learning outcomes
Congratulations to our newest Psi Chi inductees. Get to know our inductees https://organizations.missouristate.edu/psychclub_psichi/psi-chi-inductees.aspx. Through hard work, these students finished in the top 35% of their class (sophomore, junior, or senior). Well done! … [Read more...] about Psi Chi Inductees Spring 2020
Please join the Psychology Club for a virtual meeting geared toward reducing end-of-semester stress. Yoga and Mindfulness led by Dr. Hannah Harris Dr. Hannah Harris will be helping us reduce our end-of-the-semester stresss with guided yoga and mindfulness techniques. To join the meeting, please click on this link: https://missouristate.zoom.us/j/99914855973 Not a … [Read more...] about Psychology Club Presents: Yoga and Mindfulness, Monday, May 4th 4-5 pm, Zoom
National Student Employment Week April 13-17, 2020 On behalf of the Psychology Department, Gerontology Program & Learning Diagnostic Clinic Thank you student workers for all you do! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvrHtkKbzwc … [Read more...] about National Student Employment Week April 13-17, 2020