Conference Brings Undergraduate Psychology Students, Faculty to Campus

Faculty and undergraduate psychology majors from Keene State, Colby Sawyer College, Franklin Pierce University, and UNH-Durham gathered in the Student Center on April 18 for the Undergraduate Psychology Conference, hosted by the New Hampshire Psychological Association and Keene State College’s Psi Chi chapter.

Dr. Anthony Scioli, (Psychology) gave the keynote address, “The nature and significance of Hope: Theory, Research, and Applications.” Karen Couture (Psychology) reports that approximately 115 faculty and students attended. Events included poster presentations, a job fair, and sessions designed to present unique psychology-related careers to interested graduates. KSC student Sheri Lantagne, president, KSC Chapter, Psi Chi, was profiled in an article about the conference that appeared in the April 23 issue of the Concord Monitor.