Psychology Events
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February 2009
Thursday, February 26th
- Psychology Journal Club
- Psychology majors and interested students to meet and discuss journal articles.
- 12:00 pm, Olin 110
April 2009
Thursday, April 2nd
- Psychology Information Session
- Information session on major requirements.
- 7:00 pm, Olin 102/104
Thursday, April 9th
- What Are You Going to Do With Psychology?
- Discussion with Dr. Dean Tjosvold
- 3:10 pm, Olin 110
January 2015
Thursday, January 15th
- Making a Difference: Service Opportunities after Carleton
- Careers in Social Justice event
- 12:00 pm, Alumni Guest House meeting room
February 2015
Tuesday, February 17th
- Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Information Session
- 6:00 pm, Leighton 304
March 2015
Thursday, March 5th
- Lunch with Returned Peace Corps Volunteers
- 11:30 am, St. Olaf College, Buntrock Commons 145
September 2015
Tuesday, September 22nd
- New Faculty Reception: Spuds, Salads, and Salutations
- Come welcome the new Psychology faculty over lunch! There will be salad and a baked potato bar.
- 12:00 pm, Olin 102
October 2015
Friday, October 30th
- Convocation: Johanna Kandel
- Founder of The Alliance for Eating Disorders Awareness, Johanna Kandel is a leader in eating disorder treatment, awareness, and legislation.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
February 2017
Friday, February 10th
- Convocation: Kevin Hines
- Mental health advocate Kevin Hines shares his compelling story of surviving a suicide attempt.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
May 2017
Friday, May 5th
- Convocation: Aparna Nancherla
- Comedian Aparna Nancherla tackles tough personal issues like anxiety and depression.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
April 2018
Friday, April 27th
- Convocation: Robert Sapolsky
- World renowned neuroscientist Robert Sapolsky explores the causes of stress and its effects on our bodies.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
May 2018
Friday, May 4th
- Convocation: Richard Lee
- Psychology professor Richard Lee examines how ethnic and racial minorities experience, negotiate, and resist everyday encounters.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
Friday, May 11th
- Convocation: Joel Dimsdale ’68
- University of California psychiatrist probes the psychological nature of Nazi war criminals in a quest to make sense of evil.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
October 2018
Friday, October 26th
- Convocation: Mae Jemison
- Astronaut and physician Mae Jemison discusses the importance of women and minorities in science and technology.
- 3:00 pm, Skinner Chapel
Saturday, October 27th
- "Celebration of Excellence in Science"
- A showcase Carleton’s historic strength in science education and plans for the future.
- 8:30 am, Various campus locations
February 2019
Friday, February 1st
- Convocation: Hakeem Rahim
- Educator and poet Hakeem Rahim shares his journey with mental illness.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel
April 2019
Friday, April 19th
- Convocation: Robb Willer
- Social psychologist Robb Willer shares compelling insights on how to bridge the ideological divide.
- 10:50 am, Skinner Chapel