Technology shapes our lives. We spend our days in front of screens of all shapes and sizes. Our homes and families are taken care of by Alexa, Siri, Google Assistant, […]
Newsom Appointment: California Governor Gavin Newsom announced several new appointments this week, including the appointment of Somjita Mitra (PhD, Economics, ’07), as chief economist at the California Department of Finance. […]
Coining a new term that everybody uses isn’t easy to do—on the CGU campus, one of the most successful practitioners is Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, whose use of the word “flow” to […]
How often does a scholar’s scientific work get cited by other scholars? Whose work gets cited the most? That’s what a group of researchers at Stanford University wanted to find […]
Will the technology that powers driverless cars make us safer—or usher in a host of cyber threats? What role does attention play in the quality of human life? How have […]
In the 1970s, Shaun Tomson played a key role in revolutionizing and raising the profile of surfing. He’s been called many things—the master of the tube, Mr. JBay (Jeffreys Bay […]
As the International Positive Psychology Association (IPPA) prepared to celebrate its 10-year anniversary, its leadership surveyed the literature, looking for something that best captured the milestone: a 2015 article co-authored […]
More than 300 researchers from around the world gathered at Claremont Graduate University (CGU) Saturday, January 21, 2017, for the second annual Western Positive Psychology Association (WPPA) conference, organized by […]
Jason T. Siegel knows a great deal about getting people to register as organ donors. For more than a decade, the CGU associate professor of social psychology, along with colleagues, […]