Psychology

L. Kimberly Epting, an assistant professor of psychology, and Elon seniors Evan Gallena, Stephanie Hicks, Kristen Riggs and junior Traci Weisberg, presented their research March 10-13 in Chattanooga, Tenn., at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Psychological Association.

Senior psychology major Kimberly Duggins gave a talk May 3 at Twin Lakes Retirement Community where she shared the results of her Honors research project with Twin Lakes residents, many of whom were participants in her research study.

Four psychology majors presented their research April 17 at the 35th annual Carolinas Psychology Conference hosted by Meredith College.

Chris Leupold, associate professor of psychology, will serve as the next academic coordinator for the Leadership Program, beginning with the 2010-11 academic year.

The Academic Service-Learning Advisory Committee has named Alexa Darby, assistant professor of psychology, as the 2010-2011 Service-Learning Research Scholar.

Mathew Gendle, an associate professor of psychology, has been elected to serve a three-year term as a Councilor in the Psychology Division of the Council on Undergraduate Research.

Mathew Gendle, an associate professor of psychology, and Jeffrey Pugh, the Maude Sharpe Powell Professor of Religious Studies, gave a poster presentation April 14 at the Toward a Science of Consciousness conference in Tucson, Ariz

Amy Overman, assistant professor of psychology, and Kimberly Duggins '10 presented their research, "Age-related differences in memory for crime information: Behavioral and electrophysiological
evidence," at the 13th Cognitive Aging Conference.

Meredith Allison, Assistant Professor of Psychology, and Elon alum Kyla Mathews '09 presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology-Law Society in Vancouver, Canada.