"The senior research project has actually led me to enjoy the
research/experimental aspect of Psychology. Before the class I
didn't think I could perform well in these aspects, but now that
I am doing the project I realize that I can do it and enjoy it!"
The psychology department recently showcased the research
results of its graduating students. Topics ranged from what type
of student resists substance abuse, to whether computer-
delivered therapies might offer a low-cost alternative to
traditional treatment. Students share their results every spring
through a public poster session in the Shouldice Library lobby
on LSSU's campus. This year 11 seniors presented their findings.
In addition, six of these students traveled to Albion College in
April to present their research at the Michigan Undergraduate
Psychology Research Conference. Besides presenting their own
material and listening to presentations of others, LSSU students
heard a presentation by Jim Pfaus PhD, Concordia University, who
is well known for his