The social area faculty are highly involved in research and in the academic community. The social area faculty serve as editors and editorial board members, have written or edited a number of books, have a strong history of receiving grant funding, and have won numerous career, publication, and teaching awards. Our faculty have also been elected APA Divisional Presidents.
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Associate Director of Graduate Studies
Professor of Psychology
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(814) 863-1725
Associate Professor of Psychology
Sherwin Early Career Professor, 2023-2026
Social Area Coordinator
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(814) 865-5847
Professor of Psychology
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Associate Professor of Psychology and Women's, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
(814) 863-0126
Professor Emeritx of Psychology and Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies Emeritx
Professor of Psychology
Associate Director of the Climate Consortium
Fellow Social Science Research Institute
Recruiting graduate students for Fall 2025
(814) 863-1730