News
The following news and blog posts detail the major updates, media coverage of research, and accomplishments by members of the RISC Lab.
Skylar inducted into Psi Chi!
Honors student Skylar Brooks was inducted in the international honors society in psychology Psi Chi! Congrats!
Campus News (media coverage)
UCA Director of Communications Katrina Dupins writes a story about my research. (Link)
Congratulations to Madison!
Congratulations to former RISC Lab member Madison Yarbrough for being elected as the undergraduate officer representative to the Southwestern Psychological Association (SWPA)! (Link)
PsyPost (media coverage)
Journalist Eric W. Dolan writes a story about my recent research on racial stereotypes of risk-taking in PsyPost. (Link)
SPSP Data Blitz
I presented a virtual Data Blitz on the Perceptions of Environmental Risk-taking to the Sustainability preconference at the 2022 annual convention of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP). (Link)
Medill Report (media coverage)
Northwestern Medill graduate student journalist MacKenzie Coffman writes a story about my work on racial stereotypes of risk and racial bias in science. (Link)
Madison and Niyah to Present at SWPA!
Former RISC Lab members Madison Yarbrough and Niyah Lane will present a research poster titled at the 2022 annual convention of the Southwestern Psychological Association in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Diverse Issues in Higher Education (media coverage)
Journalist Jon Edelman writes about my recent publication of racial stereotypes regarding risk-taking in the outlet Diverse Issues in Higher Education. (Link)
Northwestern Now (media coverage)
Journalist Stephanie Kulke writes a story about my research that finds that racial stereotypes to shape perceptions of risk-takers in Northwestern Now. (Link)
New JPSP Publication
My original work on racial stereotypes of risk-taking has been published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. (Link)
The RISC Lab Launches!
I am thrilled to announce the launch of the Research in Social Cognition (RISC) Lab at UCA! (Link)
New Beginnings
I have officially started a tenure-track faculty position at the University of Central Arkansas (UCA) located in Conway, Arkansas. I am very excited to join the Department of Psychology and Counseling, UCA, and Conway communities! (Link)