Conference on Behavioral Research - Call for Proposals

Faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students are invited to submit papers for possible presentation. Proposals (300 word abstracts) are due by 5pm Wednesday, October 8th, 2014 to gnybc2014@gmail.com.  The Conference on Behavioral Research will be on November9, 2014, at Marymount Manhattan College.

Review of presentations will begin following the deadline and decisions will be sent via email. Submissions should be in MSWord or RTF format, and must include the following: Author name(s) and affiliation(s), address, email and phone number of key presenter, name of faculty mentor (if any).  

While conference admission is free, reduced-rate applications are available so each student can join one professional organization on November 9th. Conference directions are available at www.mmm.edu/about-us/map-directions.php. For additional details contact Conference Chair, Dr. Nava R. Silton at: gnybc2014@gmail.com

Awards for the best full paper (not abstract) by a student:


1. Scarpetta Award, for best undergraduate research
2. Toth Award, for best graduate student research
3. Guzewicz Award, for best cross-cultural/international research
4. Parker Award, for best neuropsychology research
5. Witmer Award, for best forensic research
6. Meir Award, for best research on Judaism
7. Berman Award, for best research in Health Psychology


** To be considered for an award, submit a full paper with the abstract

Published: September 26, 2014

Math Department Holds The Eleventh Annual Pi-Day Contest

Every year, the Mathematics department holds a College-wide π-Day contest. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to submit an original sentence, paragraph, poem, or short story that uses the digits of π in order (π ≈ 3.1415926..).