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- Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts.
  Scranton is a private Catholic and Jesuit institution that delivers a transformative education, grounded in the liberal arts.
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- At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.
  At The University of Scranton, our rigorous, in-depth education provides the field-specific knowledge and competencies needed for professional success.
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Student Life
- Student Life is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.
  Student Life is vibrant and varied, from ministries-based programs and leadership initiatives to student-run activities, clubs and organizations.
Current Students
Alumni
- With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!
  With more than 51,000 Scranton graduates out there, connecting with fellow alumni couldn't be easier, and we're here to help!
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Dr. Jessica M. Nolan
Department of Psychology
203 Alumni Memorial Hall
Scranton, PA 18510
The University of Scranton
Phone: 570.941.4270
jessica.nolan@scranton.edu

News Coverage

10/10/21 Scranton Times-Tribune "Northeast Woman"
9/14/21 Royal News "Psychology Professor Receives Conservation Award"
9/12/21 Scranton Times-Tribune Op-Ed "Teacher's Expectations Affect Student Performance"
Spring 2019 The Scranton Journal "Community Partnerships: Sustainable Behavior & Storytelling"
Fall 2018 The Scranton Journal "A Political Bubble, Burst"
3/6/17 KCUR story “Kansas City Aims High With Recycling Efforts, But Will They Succeed?”
8/3/16 HuffPost article: “The Psychology Behind Why People Don’t Recycle”
8/19/2015 USA Today - New Ad Campaign Helps Consumers Sort out Recycling Confusion
4/8/2015 The Academic Minute - Psychology of Recycling
8/19/2009 New Scientist Magazine - How psychology can help the planet stay cool
8/6/2009 United States Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development - Understanding and Overcoming Psychological Resistance to Promote Environmental Behaviors

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Jessica M. Nolan, Ph.D.

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