Sara Dorrance received a summer scholar award to investigate the benefits of time away from technology on psychological and physical outcomes in college students. She will be working with Dr. Denise Friedman this summer to design and pilot her study.
I have had such a great experience my four years at Roanoke College. I have made unforgettable memories and have made many life long friendships here at Roanoke. I could not be more excited to start the next chapter in my life!
Dr. Allen: Helena Bonham Coato
Dr. Buchholz: Daniel Craig
Dr. Camac: Jamie Lee Curtis
Dr. Day: Cate Blanchett
Dr. DeMarce: Liv Tyler
Dr. Early: Richard Gere
Dr. Friedman: Jennifer Lawrence
Prof. Friedman: Vince Vaughn
Dr. Lynch: Meryl Streep
Dr. Nichols: Jim Parsons
Prof. Nichols: Julia Roberts
Dr. Osterman: Louis Ck
Dr. Pranzarone: Robert Deniro
Dr. Shenal: Hugh Laurie
Dr. Whitson: Michael Caine
“Miranda graduated in December with BA in PSYC and a concentration in elementary education. She was very active at Roanoke, participating in her sorority, working for the registrar’s office, and serving as an SGA senator. The skills she built will serve her well in the school system!” ~Dr. Denise Friedman, Psychology Chairperson
Kayla Sutherland will attend Radford University to obtain her Masters in Counseling and Human Development. Congrats!
“Kati is an amazing young woman. She is bright, funny, smart, and talented, making you ask how she balances it all and keeps such a sunny disposition. Kati is currently completing an internship with Commonwealth Catholic Charities in preparation for pursuing adoption counseling.” ~Dr. Denise Friedman, Psychology Chairperson
“Devon balanced field hockey, DG, and her studies during her time at RC. Devon has killer focus and positivity – qualities that will serve her well. ” ~Dr. Denise Friedman, Academic Advisor
“Lauren has really made the most of her time as a psychology/neuroscience student at RC, doing an independent study here, a research practicum at the Salem VA Hospital, and an internship at the VTCRI. Her drive will take her far in life.” ~Dr. David Nichols, Research Mentor
“Nikki has been a fantastic student and a joy to have around the department. She raised the bar for what it means to be an outstanding psychology/neuroscience student becoming the first RC student to first author a neuroscience journal article while still an undergraduate. Her perseverance and strength will pay off.” ~Dr. David Nichols, Academic Advisor & Research Mentor
