Psychology - Tri-State Undergraduate Psychology Conference 2008

Graduate School Fair:
Representatives from graduate programs located in Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin will be available to talk with interested students. All students who are considering graduate school are urged to attend the conference.

Poster Sessions:
Research posters must be authored by undergraduate students or recent graduates, and each poster must be sponsored by a faculty member.

Registration Information:
Those wishing to attend the conference should preregister on or before October 24, 2008. Abstracts for posters must be submitted on or before October 24, 2008. Registration and abstract forms are available at www.uwplatt.edu/psychology. The registration fee is $10.00 for the first five participants from a given college or university and $5.00 for each additional participant. Call Joan Riedle at 608-342-1763 or email her at riedlej@uwplatt.edu for more information.

Program
All morning events are in the Center for the Arts.

Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:00-8:50 a.m.

Announcements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8:50-9:00 a.m.

Graduate School Admission Strategies . . . 9:00-9:50 a.m.

Careers with a B.S. in Psychology . . . 10:00-10:50 a.m.
A faculty discussion session will run concurrent with the careers panel.

Keynote Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11:00-12:15 p.m.
Dr. David Myers, Hope College, will deliver an address on “The Powers and Perils of Intuition.”

Lunch Break . . . . . . . . . 12:15-1:15 p.m.

All afternoon sessions are in the Ullsvik Center.

Special Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:15-1:45 p.m.
“Internet Usage: The Good the Bad and the Ugly”

Poster Session I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:45-2:30 p.m.

Poster Session II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2:30-3:15 p.m.

Graduate School Fair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:15-3:15 p.m.