Two Psychology graduate students, Alaina Helmerichs and Susan Rodriguez, won awards at this week’s Graduate Student Research Symposium. Susan was also selected as one of the four exemplary presentations of the symposium, and as a result, has been invited to participate in the state poster competition at the Council of Florida Graduate Schools meeting in Boca Raton on April 7-8.
Title: Rest or Risk: Exploring the Sex-Dependent Association Between Napping and Cardiovascular
Function Among Older Adults
Presenter: Susan Rodriguez
Major Professors: Ashley Curtis
College: Nursing
Program: Nursing
Title: Bias on the Stand: Assessing the Influence of Witness Type and Jury Instructions in
a Mock Drug Trial
Presenter: Alaina Helmerichs
Major Professor: Christine Ruva
College: Arts and Sciences
Program: Psychology