The Self Monitor – News from the SUNY New Paltz Department of Psychology

Alumn Kyle Powell pens article in Human Ethology

Kyle Powell (MS ’24), now a graduate student in the PhD program in Social Psychology at Florida State University,...

Prof. Jon Raskin publishes new book

Prof. Jon Raskin, currently Interim Associate Provost for Academic Advising, published the book Constructive Psychotherapies (APA). The book examines...

2025 Issue of the Department Alumni Newsletter

Check out the 2025 issue of the Self Monitor, the alumni newsletter of the SUNY New Paltz Department...

Recent presentations, publications, and awards

Publications Prof. Matt Wice published a new article in the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology with the title “Depictions of...

Professor Emeritus James Halpern Delivered May 2025 Undergraduate Commencement Address

Professor Emeritus James Halpern, founder of the Institute for Disaster Mental Health at SUNY New Paltz, had the honor...

Dr. Doug Maynard Awarded the 2025 Mentor of the Year Award

The Mentor of the Year Award honors the extraordinary efforts that faculty make to mentor students in their research...

Cognitive Science Colloquium Series

April 24, 2025 (5:00 pm, Lecture Center 108) Chad Rogers (Union College) Does age affect speech perception from the...

Hudson Valley Humanists 9th Annual Darwin Day Symposium with the New Paltz Evolutionary Psychology Lab

The New Paltz Evolutionary Psychology Lab, in collaboration with the Hudson Valley Humanists, gathered at the New Paltz Community...

Glenn Geher on balancing administration and research

Dr. Glenn Geher was featured in an article titled “How to keep research afloat during an administrative stint” for...

Kelty-Stephen on the intersections between neuroscience and artificial intelligence

Dr. Damian Kelty-Stephen appeared on Paul Middlebrooks’ “Brain Inspired” podcast on the intersections between neuroscience and artificial intelligence. Dr....