Department Governance

Chair Jennifer Read
Associate Chair Sandra Murray
Director of Graduate Studies and Graduate Admissions Craig Colder
Director of Undergraduate Studies

Micheal Dent

Acting: Julie Bowker (Spring 2023) 

Director, Psychology Honors Program Wendy Quinton
Behavioral Neuroscience Area Head Paul Meyer
Clinical Area Head Jamie Ostrov
Cognitive Area Head

Micheal Dent

Assisting: Christopher McNorgan

Social-Personality Area Head Mark Seery
Clinical Faculty Representative Wendy Quinton
Distance Learning Coordinator Tim Pruitt
Coordinator of Research Advancement (CORA)
Larry Hawk
Associate Director of Clinical Training John Roberts
Department Senate  
  ~Department Faculty  
  ~4 Graduate Students Kaitlyn Biehler
  Sherika Caliste
 

Emalee Kerr

  Jenna Weingarten
~4 Undergraduate Students

Bidushi Bhowmik

  Yuanlu Gao
  Ian Gorski
  Jeremiah Robinson
Policy and Planning Committee  
  Becky Ashare (22-24)- Clinical
  Julie Bowker (22-24)- Clinical
  Christopher McNorgan (21-23)- Cognitive
  Peter Pfordresher (22-24)- Cognitive
  Michael Poulin (21-23)- Social
  Tim Pruitt (22-24)- Clinical Faculty/Research Scientist
  Ann-Marie Torregrossa (21-23)- Behavioral Neuroscience
Personnel Committee  
  Julie Bowker (21-23)
  Craig Colder (21-23)
  Shira Gabriel (22-24)
  Joyce Lacy (22-24)
  Eduardo Mercado (22-24)
  Mark Seery (21-23)
  Ann-Marie Torregrossa (22-24)
   
Graduate Studies Committee  
~Director of Graduate Studies and Chair Craig Colder
~Assistant for Academics Mary Schnepf
~1 Faculty representative each area  
   ~Behavioral Neuroscience Greg Loney
   ~Clinical John Roberts
   ~Cognitive Andrés Buxó-Lugo
   ~Social Lora Park
~1 Student representative each area  
   ~Behavioral Neuroscience Elizabeth Rakowski
   ~Clinical Gabriela Memba
   ~Cognitive Anthony Nguyen
   ~Social Gabriela Pascuzzi
Undergraduate Studies Committee:  
~Chair

Micheal Dent  

~Coordinator Undergraduate Studies Christa Greenberg
  Joyce Lacy (21-23)
  Paul Meyer (22-24) 
  Ericka Nus (22-24)
2 Graduate Student Representatives Robert Cooper 
  Ashmita Mukherjee
2 Undergraduate Representatives Emma Covillon
  Faith Gallivan
Equity and Inclusion Committee  
~Co-Chairs and Diversity Officer*

Kenneth DeMarree

Joyce Lacy*

Faculty Representatives Julie Bowker
  Paul Meyer
  Kathleen Parks
  David Shucard
Graduate Student Representatives Verenice Ascencio Gutierrez
  Yan Chen
  Leslie Mei 
  Cassie O’Brien 
  Gabby Pascuzzi
  Gretchen Perhamus 
  Mariam Shafik
Undergraduate Student Representatives Zuriel Enoe
  Alexis Harrell
  Grayson Smith
Assessment Committee  
~Coordinator Ericka Nus
~Department Chair Jennifer Read
~Undergraduate Program Rep Micheal Dent
~Undergraduate Program Rep Christa Greenberg
~Graduate Program Rep Craig Colder
~Graduate Program Rep Mary Schnepf
  Michael Bozarth
  Joyce Lacy
  Alexis Thompson
Awards and Recognition Committee  
  Federica Bulgarelli (22-24)- Cognitive
  Eduardo Mercado (21-23)- Behavioral Neuroscience
  Lora Park (21-23)- Social
  John Roberts (22-24)- Clinical
  Sarah Taber-Thomas (22-24)- Clinical Faculty/Research Scientist
Grievance Committee  
  Federica Bulgarelli (22-23)
  Andrés Buxó-Lugo (22-23)
  Tim Pruitt (22-23)
~3 Elected Graduate Students

Abigail Cheesman

  Elizabeth Rakowski
  Ashmita Mukherjee
Alternates

Aria Wiseblatt and Robert Cooper

~3 Elected Undergraduate Students Zuriel Enoe
  Zaria Glover
  Hannah Robinson

Research Participant Group Chair

 Shira Gabriel
Research Participant Group (RPG) Committee Kenneth DeMarree (22-23)
  Ericka Nus (22-23)
  Lora Park (22-23)
Graduate Admissions Committee  
~Director of Graduate Studies and Chair Craig Colder
~Assistant for Academics Mary Schnepf
Elected by Clinical Area Craig Colder
Elected by BN Area Greg Loney
Elected by Cognitive Area Federica Bulgarelli
Elected by Social Area Shira Gabriel
Website Committee  
~Chair and Administrator Wendy Quinton
Director of Graduate Studies Craig Colder
Director of Undergraduate Studies Micheal Dent
Coordinator of Undergraduate Studies Christa Greenberg
Assistant for Academics Mary Schnepf
Psychology Graduate Student Association  
~President Gretchen Perhamus
~Vice President Leah Emery
~Treasurer Gretchen Perhamus
~Secretary Rania Ahmed
~APA Representative Kaitlyn Biehler
~Senators Robert Cooper
  Kimberly James
  Xinyao Ma
Undergraduate Psychology Association (UPA)  
~President Emma Covillon
~Vice President Irena Cao
~Treasurer Hanaa Joumad
~Secretary Nicole Guzman
~Social Media Coordinator Jenna Quinn
~Volunteer Coordinator Julia Neimeier
~Advisor Christa Greenberg
Psi Chi, International Honor Society in Psychology  
~President Faith Gallivan
~Vice President David Lichte
~Secretary Pooja Nattu
~Social Media Voice and Graphic Designer Hayley Feibel
~Program Coordinator Abigail Feldman

~Community Service Coordinator

Jessica Gurbacki

~Faculty Advisor Joyce Lacy
Student Representative for VPUE Academic Integrity Adjudication Committee David Lichte
CAS Decanal Representative  
~Undergraduate Faculty Representative Micheal Dent
~Undergraduate Student Representative Abigail Feldman
~Graduate Faculty Representative Craig Colder
~Graduate Student Representative

Aria Wiseblatt

2022-2023 College Ambassador Program       
  Annabella Bogart
 

Rachel Fan

  Omeed Tartak
  Sarah Vicari