April 10, 2025 - 21:40

Megan Rogers, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology and a faculty fellow in the Translational Health Research Center, has recently been recognized with three prestigious awards from the AAS, APS, and APA. These accolades highlight her significant contributions to the field of psychology and her dedication to advancing research in mental health.
The APS Rising Star Award, one of the honors she received, celebrates early-career researchers who have demonstrated outstanding potential in psychological science. This recognition is a testament to Dr. Rogers' innovative research and commitment to her students and the broader academic community.
In addition to the APS award, her achievements have garnered attention from other professional organizations, further solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in her field. Dr. Rogers' work not only contributes to the academic community but also has a profound impact on the understanding of mental health issues, making her a valuable asset to her institution and the discipline at large.
July 9, 2026 - 20:01
3 Habits To Replace Your Over-Apologizing Tendency, By A PsychologistSaying sorry for every small inconvenience might feel polite, but psychologists warn it can actually undermine your credibility and relationships. Over-apologizing signals low self-worth and shifts...
July 9, 2026 - 14:56
Trail Therapy: The Role of Sport PsychologyAt this year`s Western States 100, one crew member had a unique set of goals that had nothing to do with their own finish time. Their objectives were clear: help as many runners as possible work...
July 8, 2026 - 19:15
Why We View the Past as Better Than the PresentNostalgia offers a warm, familiar comfort, a mental escape to a time when things felt simpler. But this rosy view of the past comes with a hidden cost. Psychologists call it the `reminiscence bump,...
July 8, 2026 - 03:28
The psychology of luck: Why some people seem to get lucky more oftenMost people have looked at someone successful and assumed they were simply in the right place at the right time. It is an easy conclusion to make. But a growing body of research suggests that luck...