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FOX 13: Lessons learned from employees working from home during pandemic
Tammy Allen discusses some of the results of her longitudinal studyof employees doing remote work during the pandemic and offers predictions and recommendations.
December 25, 2020Faculty News, Research

Alcohol Use and Death Increase During The Pandemic
Dr. Lindsey Rodriguez, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology, was recently quoted in an NBC News article about the pandemic and the relation to increase in alcohol related deaths among women.
December 9, 2020Faculty News, Research

USF Undergraduates Publish Breakthrough Research On Psychology Of Reilgion
Psychology students typically learn about research methods and statistics through their coursework, but in Dr. Jay Michaels’ Social Dynamics Lab at the University of South Florida’s (USF) Sarasota-Manatee campus, undergraduate research assistants apply what they know about these topics to contribute to cutting-edge research.
December 9, 2020Research

NEWSWEEK: Kamala Harris ‘Nude’ Google Searches After Debate Speak Volumes About Women in Politics
Jamie Goldenberg was interviewed by and quoted in a Newsweek article regarding the objectification of women in politics.
October 9, 2020Faculty News

NBC: To cope with pandemic stress, many women turned to alcohol, continuing a worrying trend
Dr. Lindsey Rodriguez was quoted in an NBC news article about the pandemic.
October 1, 2020Faculty News, Research

Psychology Major Emma Frank Named Summer 2020 Outstanding Graduate
Emma Frank, a Psychology major, was named theOutstanding Graduate at USF's 2020 summer graduation ceremonies.
August 7, 2020Accomplishments

SCIENCE DAILY: Diet and familial hypercholesterolemia
People with high cholesterol should eliminate carbs, not saturated fat, study suggests.
July 6, 2020Faculty News, Research

USF Students Recognized in National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Four of our Psychology students are among the 11 students at USF to be recognized by National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship Program, which is a highly competitive program designed to identify and support high-quality research and scholarship. The following people received Honorable Mentions for their proposals: Alexander Denison (I-O), Roxanne Felig (CNS), Rachael Pyram (I-O), and Aashna Waiwood (I-O)
July 1, 2020Accomplishments

Psychology Professor Receives Fulbright Award to Collaborate on Pediatric HIV Prevention and Treatment Research
Psychology Professor Tiffany Chenneville has been awarded the Fulbright Canada Research Chair position to conduct research and enhance international collaborations at York University in Toronto, Canada during the spring 2021 semester.
June 30, 2020Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research

Professor Judith Bryant Receives Teaching Mentorship Award
In March 2020, the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP) named Department of Psychology Professor Judith Bryant the recipient of the inaugural STP Mentorship of Teachers Award.
June 19, 2020Accomplishments

Fear and Stress about COVID-19 is Related to More Drinking, Survey Finds
People drank more during the COVID-19 quarantine than they did before the lockdown, as they grappled with stress and fear caused by the pandemic.
June 18, 2020Research

TBBJ: USF professor wins national grant to study coronavirus effect on telecommuting
Dr. Tammy Allen on Tampa Bay Business Journal.
April 30, 2020Accomplishments, Faculty News, Research