Faculty
Bachelor of Science / Bachelor of Arts Degree • School of
Arts and Sciences
Psychology Major
Faculty
The psychology faculty prides itself on the individual attention its students receive both in and outside the classroom.
All of the department's full-time faculty members are actively involved in research. They welcome student participation in their projects and also supervise student research projects.
Thomas (Thom) G. Brown
, Ph.D.Professor of Psychology
Phone: (315) 792-3187
Office: 207 Faculty Center
Tyson C. Kreiger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor Psychology
Phone: (315) 792-5285
Office: 105 DePerno Hall
Dr. Kreiger has a wide variety of research interests including identity development, gender development, peer victimization, and sexual minority youth. Most recently Dr. Kreiger is investigating how nostalgia influences social development and identity formation.
Amy E. Lindsey
, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Psychology
Phone: (315) 792-3806
Office: B06B Faculty Center
Arlene R. Lundquist
, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Psychology
Phone: (315) 792-3169
Office: 208 Faculty Center
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Laurence W. Roberts, II
, Ph.D.Dean International Education
Phone: (315) 792-3340
Office: 252 White Hall
International Education
R. Scott Smith
, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Psychology
Phone: (315) 792-3240
Office: 194 Gordon Hall
Steven M. Specht
, Ph.D.Professor of Psychology
Phone: (315) 792-3171
Office: 205 Faculty Center
Dr. Specht was trained as a psychobiologist but has recently re-focused his research on investigating the factors which influence how individuals perceive artwork. Dr. Specht is also an award-winning collage artist. He teaches courses in research design and statistics, psychobiology and a course entitled “Psychology and the Visual Arts”.
Jo Ellen Vespo
, Ph.D.Professor of Psychology and Psychology-Child Life
Phone: (315) 792-3283
Office: 202 Faculty Center
Dr. Jo Ellen Vespo pursues research in the areas of infant and child development, young children's relationships, children and stress, and other child life issues. ...More About Jo Ellen Vespo
Jennifer L. Yanowitz
, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Psychology
Phone: (315) 223-2566
Office: B05A Faculty Center
Dr. Yanowitz's research interests include the study of the various components of romantic courtship. Specifically, she is interested in perceptions of stalking and the use of manipulation in the pursuit of romantic relationships.
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