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Blake Buckley, who graduated from SMU in 2020 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Educational Studies/Mathematics, is now a Mathematics Teacher at Jesuit Dallas while also currently studying in the Master’s program in … Continue reading →

We are thrilled to announce that one of our professors, Dr. Nathan Hudson, will have his groundbreaking research featured in the highly anticipated book, Me, But Better, by Olga Khazan, a award-winning writer for The Atlantic. In this compelling exploration, … Continue reading →

AnaMaria Jakimovska, who graduated from SMU in 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, has embarked on an exciting career path as a psychometrist at UTSW Medical Center. AnaMaria’s decision to attend SMU was deeply influenced by personal connections … Continue reading →

Thank you to Dr. Scott Walters, Regents Professor of Health Behavior and Health Systems at UNT Health Science Center, for an insightful talk on Opioid Overdose and Harm at Research Colloquium this past Friday!

Congratulations to Dr. Chrystyna Kouros on her promotion to Full Professor! Dr. Kouros is the Director of the Family Health & Development Lab at SMU and Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies. She has made a significant impact in our department since … Continue reading →

We are thrilled to announce that our professor, Dr. Alicia Meuret, Ph.D., has made a significant contribution to the field with her latest publication in Nature! The article, titled “Positive Affect and Reward Processing in the Treatment of Depression, Anxiety, … Continue reading →

We are thrilled to announce that Assistant Professor Sarah Kucker, PhD, has recently published an insightful article in Trends in Cognitive Sciences. In her work titled “Developing language in a digital world,” Dr. Kucker explores how children’s digital media use … Continue reading →