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Carolyn Davies, lecturer in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences in the College of Natural Sciences, has published a new open educational resource (OER), Adult Psychopathology, with support from the UMass Amherst Libraries’ Open Education Initiative. 

Woodman has been described by students as a “transformative” educator who has demonstrated extraordinary dedication to creating equitable learning environments for all students, with particular attention to those with disabilities.

Cognitive scientist Lauren Aulet has always been fascinated by how we see and understand the world — a curiosity sparked in childhood by a book of optical illusions. 

David Dagenais of Agawam, a Commonwealth Honors College (CHC) student, is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and molecular biology and a bachelor’s degree in psychology on the neuroscience track.

CRF provides research capacity building, training, evaluation, and supports non-profit community partners in the Greater Springfield area in their efforts to address economic insecurity.

Dr. Bringle will complete a project at Portuguese Catholic University in Portugal that aims to exchange knowledge and establish partnerships benefiting participants, institutions, and communities.

Icek Ajzen, professor emeritus, has been selected as one of five winners for this year’s BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Social Sciences. 

This academic year the Center for Research on Families (CRF) hosted six Tay Gavin Erickson Lectures. This renowned lecture series is part of CRF’s Family Research Scholars (FRS) program where six UMass Amherst Faculty members are selected to participate in a year-long intensive interdisciplinary and mutual mentoring seminar.