Georgian Court University’s Lakewood campus will continue to operate virtually throughout the day on Wednesday January 28, 2026. All university offices, including the library, will also operate virtually. Classes will continue online to the extent possible. Students should consult Blackboard Learn for specific course information.

For in-person classes not held on the Lakewood campus, GCU classes will follow the closure or cancellation decisions of the host location.

Nursing faculty please contact Dean Wurmser in reference to clinical attendance.

Raymond Hall Dining Room will be open from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The Café will be closed.

The Wellness Center will operate under normal hours.

Susan Field

Dr. Susan E. O. Field

Professor of Psychology
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School:

School of Arts, Sciences, and Education

Department:

Psychology and Counseling

Office Location:

Farley 112

Office Hours:

Spring 2021 Office Hours (except holidays)

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

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