News:

Two Seniors Receive SUNY’s Highest Student Achievement Award

Medha Chandwani ’25 and Carver Fell ’25 received the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.
Nationally Ranked for Graduates Who Earn PhDs

According to the National Science Foundation survey.
Psychological Bulletin Publishes Work by Professor Paul Siegel

Inspired by the report, Scientific American delves into the innovative approach of facing fears without even knowing it.
Professor Paul Siegel Awarded Third NIMH Grant

A competitive National Institute for Mental Health grant funds promising research to combat fear and anxiety.
The 2024 SUNY Chancellor’s Award Winners

Purchase proudly announces this year’s winners of the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence: Caitly Dominici and Sara Richter.
Feeling Top Ten

U.S. News & World Report places Purchase College on its list of Top Ten Public Liberal Arts Colleges for 2024 and among the best 139 National Liberal Arts Colleges in the nation.
Caitly Dominici ’24 Awarded Inaugural SUNY Scholarship

One of the first 11 recipients of a SUNY/CUNY scholarship to expand and diversify New York’s mental health force.
Hannah Kaebnick: SUNY Chancellor’s Award Winner

Psychology and sociology double major Hannah Kaebnick is one of two who earned the honors.
SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence 2022

Congratulations to seniors Corina Picon (psychology) and Laila Wilson (playwriting and screenwriting).
TV Pilot by Claire Giegerich ’23 Wins NFFTY Screenwriting Competition

Her script, The Winters, won in the category of Best Pilot Script.
Professor Paul Siegel Publishes Research in The Lancet Psychiatry

Three former senior project students are co-authors.
MARC U*STAR Student Presents at National Conference

Mennefer Blue, a Psychology major in the MARC U*STAR Honors Program, presented a poster titled Interpersonal and Intrapersonal Approach and Avoidance Motives after Social Rejection at the Association of Psychological Science Convention on May 26, 2019. The poster is based on research Mennefer conducted under the supervision of Dr. Yanine Hess.
Students Attend National STEM Conference

Eleven students explore opportunities in STEM research.
Liza Knipscher ’15

Biomedical illustrator and educational application developer credits the interdisciplinary nature of her classes and surroundings as impacting her career path.

Major: Psychology
Minors: Biology and Visual Arts
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students

Nine students explore opportunities in STEM research.
Scholar Athletes Honored by SUNY

Three students selected for their success on and off the field and court.
Framing the Argument for Climate Change

According to research by Stephen Flusberg, how you frame the argument matters.
David Frost ’03

Researching LGBT discrimination and its effect on physical and mental health.
Krystal Perkins ’02

Providing a spark to study prejudice and marginalized communities.