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Outstanding Graduate Student Research

Congratulations to Jolie Baumann, on being the chosen recipient of the 2011 Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award in Humanities, Social and Behavioral Sciences.
June 25, 2014

3Qs: The side effects of sudden fame

Randy Colvin, Associate Professor of Psychology at Northeastern, assesses how overnight fame, mega success and good fortune affect behavior.
June 23, 2014

Angry People See Guns

Congratulations to graduate student Jolie Baumann and her advisor David DeSteno.
June 21, 2014

The King of queen bees

Biology student Lena King was captivated the first time she saw an open bee hive. On co-op at a Boston-based beekeeping company, she's observing the world of the queen bee and researching ways to help honeybees survive.
June 20, 2014

Take 5: A ‘Nor’Easter’ on Florida’s tropical shores?

For the next two weeks fac­ulty, stu­dents, and staff from North­eastern University’s Urban Coastal Sus­tain­ability Ini­tia­tive and led by pro­fes­sors Mark Pat­terson and Brian Hel­muth are taking part in Mis­sion 31.
June 20, 2014

Farewell Friend

Michelle Israel, who guided hundreds of psychology students through successful Cooperative Education experiences, is leaving the Psychology Department to take on her next challenge as Head Co-op advisor for Behavioral Neuroscience.
June 19, 2014

Psychology to Hire Two Assistant Professors

The Psychology Department is pleased to invite applications for two tenure-track positions at the Assistant Professor level in the emerging field of affective science.
June 18, 2014

The noisy world of mud crabs

Fish are not silent crea­tures. Just like the ter­res­trial world, there’s a ver­i­table sym­phony of sound echoing under the sea. Indeed, the black drum fish was the sub­ject of many a phone call to the Miami police back in 2005, when their mid­night mating calls were waking up the locals.
June 18, 2014

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