Check out current news articles related to Psychology.
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Neiworth Farewell Talk Now Available on YouTube!
17 April 2026Julie gave her farewell talk on her research and educational career on 4/9/26. Missed the talk? Want to watch it? Now you can. Here’s the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xco8kj2ZC3I
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Super Friday schedule
16 April 2026Mark your calendar for the Spring term’s Super Friday, happening April 24, 2026 from 2-5:30 PM! Poster sessions will take place in Anderson Atrium and our paper presentations will occur…
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Ken Abrams, professor of psychology, published an article in the journal Memory & Cognition titled, “The impact of virtual reality analog-trauma films and Tetris gameplay duration on intrusive memories,” with co-authors Yichen…
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Violet Brown and Julia Strand publish article with current students and alumni in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics
27 February 2026The article “The dual-task costs of audiovisual benefit: Effects of noise and ‘native’ speaker status” was published on February 23rd. Violet and Julia published with students and alumni Adina Holloway…
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Interview by Center for Community and Civic Engagement (CCCE) with Julie Neiworth about her ACE course Neuropsychology of Aging Outside link
6 February 2026Carleton Professor of Psychology, Julie Neiworth’s neuropsychology of aging course includes an optional lab practicum, which facilitates weekly student interactions with elders at the Northfield local care center, Three Links. The experiential elements of the class and the lab help students debunk myths about memory loss, understand respectful caregiving techniques, and form meaningful emotional connections with residents. Emily Seru, Associate Director for Academic Civic Engagement and Scholarship, recently sat down with Julie to talk with her about how this class came to be, and where she sees the benefits and challenges of a lab practicum shared with students from two different courses and disciplines (Psychology and Sociology).
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Ken Abrams, professor of psychology, co-authored an article with colleagues from the University of Catania, Italy, titled, “Development and Validation of the English Version of the School Burnout Inventory for…
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His presentation was titled, “Why the Word ‘Lies’ Will Never Appear in My QR Talk Title.”
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Julie Neiworth publishes article in Journal of Comparative Psychology with alumni collaborators
9 October 2025Julie Neiworth, Laurence McKinley Gould Professor of the Natural Sciences and Psychology, published an article with alumni collaborators in the Journal of Comparative Psychology. The study tested cognitive decline over a…
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Professor Julia Strand, gives a TEDx Talk at St. Olaf College
18 September 2025Julia Strand, professor of psychology, gave a TEDx talk titled, “Color is in the Mind of the Beholder.” In it, she shared insights about the science (and wonder) of color…
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Sarah Meerts, professor of neuroscience and psychology, published a paper titled, “Apomorphine-induced disruption of paced mating behavior in female rats is attenuated by eticlopride, a D2 receptor antagonist, but not…
