School:
School of Arts & Sciences
Department:
Psychology and Counseling
Office Location:
Farley 112
Office Hours:
Spring 2021 Office Hours (except holidays)
- Tuesdays 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Wednesdays 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
- Or by appointment https://georgian.as.me/?calendarID=805800
Educational Background
- Ph.D. Social Psychology, Harvard University, 1991
- Thesis title: On Saying Unpleasant Things: An Experimental Investigation of Politeness Theory
Professional Experience
- Project Director, Title VII Grant P407A200038, 2020-present. Total grant amount $2.47 million. Developing a new transition program for students with intellectual disabilities at GCU.
- Project Director, Title III Grant P031A160191, 2016-present. Total grant amount $2.14 million. Coordinating student success programs: Writing Center, Math Lounge, Chart the Course, academic advising, and faculty training for online teaching. Director of Advising 2015-2020
- Chair, Department of Psychology and Counseling 2010-2015
- Professor of Psychology 2005-present
- Associate Professor of Psychology 2001-2005
- Assistant Professor of Psychology 1994-2001
Research / Creativity Interest Area
- Prejudice, particularly prejudice based on sexual orientation, gender, and disability
- Scholarship of postsecondary teaching and advising
