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Inducted into Psi Chi</media:title><media:description>49 undergraduate and graduate students were inducted into the USF chapter of Psi Chi, the international honor society in Psychology, on Friday, April 17, 2026.</media:description><media:thumbnail url="https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/psychology/news/images/placeholder-listing.png" /><media:keywords>University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University</media:keywords></media:content><guid>https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/psychology/news/2026/49-students-inducted-into-psi-chi.aspx</guid><categories>Accomplishments</categories><tags></tags></item><item><title>Dr. Liz Schotter is the recipient of the WLP Dr. Kathleen Moore Faculty Excellence Award</title><link>https://www.usf.edu/arts-sciences/departments/psychology/news/2026/liz-schotter-recipient-of-the-wlp-dr-kathleen-moore-faculty-excellence-award.aspx</link><description>Dr. Liz Schotter has been selected as a recipient of the WLP Dr. Kathleen 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