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Newsletter Spring 2011

Dear Alumni,

This newsletter features accomplishments of our faculty and students. We hope that you will enjoy reading the stories. For more news, check out the Alumni Updates and don't forget to Send Us Your News. 

	Professor Vishton Leads Program at National Science Foundation Professor Vishton recently began a two-year term as Program Director for Developmental and Learning Sciences at the National Science Foundation (NSF).
	The 2011 Undergraduate Science Research Symposium Our undergraduates presented their research on incarcerated mothers and their children, the effect of nicotine on memory, problem behaviors in at-risk adolescents, and impulsive decisions.
	New Course Structures Transform the Learning Experience For today’s psychology students, a variety of new hands-on courses enrich the academic experience.
	Professor Pamela Hunt Receives Cattell Award The Cattell Fellowship will allow Professor Hunt to extend her leave-time this fall from one to two semesters to do some exciting research.
	Psychology Welcomes New Faculty Member We are excited to welcome  Cross-cultural Psychologist Joanna Schug to our Department this fall.