Author: Dana Erickson

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Tips and Tricks for Graduate School

Over the last few years, Stephanie Swanberg (User Services Librarian), Carrie Pyeatt (Director of Student Services), and Andrew Kaleita (Writing Specialist) have hosted a series of presentations where they shared their advice for succeeding with your graduate studies. This year the Tips and Tricks for Succeeding in Graduate School presentations

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MA Student Spotlight

Adam Bartley Hometown: Royal Oak, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Favorite Quote: “We become what we remember, so we must be careful what we remember.” -Michael Nielsen What would people be surprised to know about you?  People would be

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MA with ABA Student Spotlight

Sierra Anderson Hometown: Bay City, MI Program: MA with ABA Book I would recommend: Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl Favorite Quote: “You are loved more than you will ever know.” What would people be surprised to know about you?  Something about me that people would be surprised to

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PsyD Student Spotlight

Frankie Bellisario Hometown: Rochester Hills, MI Program: PsyD Book I would recommend: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky Favorite Quote: “A good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge.” -Bertrand Russell What would people be surprised to know about you?  In my free time

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Welcome to the 2024-25 School Year!

MSP President Dr. Spitsbergen welcomes us back to campus for the beginning of a new academic year.  Previous Next Photos from Orientation and Engagement events.  I would like to welcome you all to the 2024-2025 academic year. For those of you who are new this year, we are honored that

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Faculty Spotlight: Andrew Franks, PhD

We are delighted to feature Dr. Andrew Franks in our latest Faculty Spotlight. Dr. Franks is an core faculty member teaching in the PsyD program. Where did you grow up? Saginaw, MI What or who influenced you to study psychology? I originally began studying psychology as a means to improve

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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th each year. It is a time to celebrate Hispanic Americans through the exploration of art, music, food, and more. While the contributions, accomplishments, and culture of the community should be acknowledged and celebrated every day, this month provides

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Presidential Announcement

Dear MSP Community, On behalf of the Board of Trustees, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Brian Stogner as the Michigan School of Psychology’s fifth president. We are confident that Dr. Stogner is the innovative, decisive, strategic, and energetic leader with a deep commitment to the value

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2024 Commencement

Previous Next Congratulations Class of 2024! On July 26th we were proud to celebrate the accomplishments of 71 graduates with their friends and families at The Hawk Community Center in Farmington Hills. Five students received an MA degree in clinical psychology with a concentration in ABA, 55 students received an

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MA Spotlight

Natalie Katz Hometown: Ann Arbor, MI Program: MA Book I would recommend: Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman Favorite Quote: “The only thing constant is change; The only way out is through.” What would people be surprised to know about you?  I love to spend my time outdoors with my dog!

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