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Westminster professor presents at annual psychology conference \ Westminster College

Dr. Deanne Buffalari, associate professor of neuroscience and psychology and department chair at Westminster College, recently attended the Society for the Teaching of Psychology (STP) annual conference in Portland, Ore., where Buffalari presented on alternative grading and mid-career mentoring. ....

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Canines Go to College in This Class That Seeks to Give Shelter Dogs a Fresh Start

Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from The Conversation U.S. highlighting unconventional approaches to teaching. Title of course: “Canine Learning and Behavior” What prompted the idea for the course? When I was growing up, my love for animals led me to volunteer at animal shelters. But it wasn’t until I started teaching psychology that I […] ....

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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom 20130807 18:44:00

Through the small town and made headlines around the country. the next year james wolcott was tried as an adult but was found not guilty by reason of insanity. seven years after that, in 1974, he was deemed sane and set free. after that, wolcott seemed to just disappear. until a texas newspaper reporter tracked him down here in the central illinois town of decatur where he s been teaching psychology. at millikin university for the past 27 years. here he is now. his name is dr. james st. james. he s the head of the psych department at millikin and a student favorite. he s very intelligent. he s almost a genius. he could lecture for hours without notes. and he just knows everything off the top of his head. reporter: some people are upset st. james didn t tell the university about his past when he was hired. decatur city councilman jerry dawson told the local newspaper, quote, if i were a parent and my kids were going to millikin, ....

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