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Empathy and Moral Psychology
(EMP) Lab

Empathy and Moral Psychology
(EMP) Lab

EMP Lab Celebrates End of Spring Semester

The EMP Lab celebrated the end of the spring semester with a hike through campus and over to Berkey Creamery. Congratulations to our graduating seniors Lauren and Emily, and to our lab/Consortium RA Clara who will all be moving on this summer!

Last EMP Lab / MASC Lab Meeting of the Semester

On Friday, we had the last joint lab meeting between our lab and Sean Laurent’s Morality & Social Cognition (MASC) Lab. It was a beautiful day in sunny State College, so we decided to meet outside, and reflect on how the year had gone and where we want to go...

Clara Civiero & Lauren O’Rourke to Start PhD Programs

Clara Civiero (left) has been a post-baccalaureate RA for the Consortium on Moral Decision-Making this year, helping with team logistics & excelling as a culture-builder in the EMP Lab. She’s starting her Social Psych PhD at Rutgers this fall–congrats,...

Joshua Wenger Receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Joshua Wenger, a first-year graduate student in the EMP Lab, has learned that he has received the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, which will support his research and training for the next several years. He will have the chance to continue...