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2020
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Congratulations to students who earned their PhD this semester. The following video was prepared by some of our student mentors to recognize some of our new graduates.
The Department of Psychological Sciences offers a PhD in Psychology with an emphasis in Clinical Psychology, Cognition and...
Honors students work with Dr. Laura King's Personality Dynamics Lab.
Congratulations to students that have earned departmental honors! Below is a message of congratulations from the College of Arts & Science and the Department of Psychological Science on your accomplishment.
Psychology majors who complete the Honors Lab sequence (...
Kathryn Donnelly is a senior psychology major from St. Louis.
This post is adapted from "Going Digital For ’em: Spring Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievements Forum moves online" prepared by the Mizzou Office of Undergraduate Research. Please see the original article for more information on the Forum and research at Mizzou.
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Students in the Mizzou Department of Psychological Sciences
Wondering about the Graduate School Application Process? Considering Mizzou Psychological Sciences for Grad School?
The TigerView Campus Visitation Program aims to prepare participants to successfully apply to the graduate program of their choice, explore the opportunities for research and...
Congratulations to Kelly Boland who earned the Distinguished Master’s Thesis Award. This award from the Graduate School recognizes and rewards distinguished scholarship and research at the master's level.
Kelly's thesis, "Examining Perceptual Load Capacity in Autism Spectrum...
Anderson Award Winner Jorge Martins.
Congratulations to graduate student Jorge Martins who earned the Donald K. Anderson Graduate Research Assistant Award. This award from the Graduate School recognizes Jorge's outstanding contribution to scholarship, future promise as a scholar, originality & imagination, and research...
Anderson Award Winner Milla Titova
Congratulations to graduate student Milla Titova who earned the Donald K. Anderson Graduate Teaching Assistant Award. This award from the Graduate School recognizes Milla's successful classroom performance, enthusiasm & commitment to teaching, and peer mentorship.
In a letter of...
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Coping with COVID-19
Psychological Services Clinic
Department of Psychological Sciences
University of Missouri
This is a time of extraordinary disruption to our daily lives. The structure to our days has shifted. Our normal routines of work, study, child care, self-care, and...
Ramses, one of the pets of the Department of Psychological Sciences.
Pets are good for mental health. Pets increase our sense of self-esteem and well-being. They make us more physically fit and less lonely. Our pets help us to be more conscientious and less preoccupied.
How Dogs Drive Emotional Well-Being, Psychology Today,...
Functional MRI images from individuals following limb amputation. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Scott Frey)
Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary approach that provides explanations of behavior in terms of the activities of the brain. Neuroscientists explain how millions of neurons operate to allow us to think & use information, interact with others, and experience the world. ...