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2015
Curators' Professor Kenneth Sher Elected President of the Research Society on Alcoholism. The Research Society on Alcoholism (RSA) is the most prominent professional organization of alcohol researchers in the U.S. and has an international membership. Professor Sher has served numerous...
Congratulations to Brigid Marriott, 3rd year Clinical PhD student, on receiving Honorable Mention for the 2017 APA Ethics Committee Graduate Student Ethics Writing Prize. Her sole-author paper, “Ethical Considerations for the Treatment of Youth in Foster Care,” appears in the November 2017 issue of...
Congratulations to senior Psychology majors and honors capstone students Haley Benson, Najeebah Husain, and Kristin Thompson on being awarded Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) Psi Chi Regional Awards for their research poster proposals! They will receive their awards at the...
In the summer of 2016, seven undergraduate students from across the United States participated in the University of Missouri’s first Alcohol Research Training Summer School (MU-ARTSS), an internship geared toward training students from diverse backgrounds in the psychological...
Dr. Ken Sher for has been selected to be the speaker for the 2017’s Mark Keller Honorary Lecture Series on the NIH Campus this Fall (open to the public). This is a great honor, as Dr. Sher, who was informed by the Director of NIAAA about it, would be the first behavioral researcher (who...
Professor Bell recently was selected as a Fellow of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT). Fellow status is an honor awarded to ABCT members whose career achievements show clear evidence of sustained, outstanding, and unusual contributions to cognitive behavioral...
Professor Amanda Rose recently was elected a Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science. Fellow status is awarded to APS Members who have made sustained, outstanding contributions to the science of psychology in the areas of research, teaching, service, and/or application....