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05May 26

ADHD, All Grown Up: What ADHD Can Look Like in Adulthood

When most people picture Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), they imagine a fidgety child: tapping their feet, leaving their seat in class, interrupting others, struggling to follow instructions, or not finishing…

22Jan 26

Dr. Daniel Ansari, recipient of the 2026 Pickering Award

Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Ansari, the 2026 Pickering Award winner! Please save the date: Dr. Ansari will deliver the Pickering Lecture on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026 at Development 2026 (Westin,…

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Postdoctoral Position

Department of Psychology, Wesleyan University Link to job ad: https://wesleyan.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Middletown-CT-Main-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Fellow_R101141 Applications are invited for a 1-year…

April 1, 2026

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Visiting Assistant Professor Position

Psychology Department, Lehigh University Lehigh University’s Psychology Department is seeking a Visiting Assistant Professor for…

March 17, 2026

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Call for Submissions – Special Issue on Identity as Resistance

Identity On June 15th, initial proposals are due for a”” We look forward to your…

June 4, 2026