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Become a Member – International Society for Moral Psychology

🚨🚨🚨 International Society for Moral Psychology (ISMP) 🚨🚨🚨

ISMP was formed to create an interdisciplinary and international home for moral psychology, aimed at fostering deeper engagement across traditions, methodologies, and cultural contexts.

internationalsocietymoralpsychology.com/join-ismp/

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UURAF was a HUGE success!! Congrats team 💕

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Honored to have been included in this exciting lineup.

@dcameron.bsky.social did a fantastic job putting together such an exciting conference. I'm learning something new with each and every talk!

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UURAF was a HUGE success!! Congrats team 💕

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Congrats to Avery, Emily, and Kennedy for presenting their project at MSU’s University Undergraduate Research and Arts Forum (UURAF)!

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Many thanks to @bostonu.bsky.social for having me today at the Developmental Science Colloquium. I loved getting to meet and chat with you all!

P.S. I finally *met* @levelsof.bsky.social!!

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Discover How Children Think with the Moral Minds Lab!

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Our panel on “Global Developmental Research” was a success thanks to our wonderful speakers (Flo, Jenny, Allison, and Abby) and audience questions!

We talked about unique practical and ethical challenges of cross-cultural research and some actionable strategies.

#CDS26 #CDS2026

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And the @cogdevsoc.bsky.social Pre-Conference on Conducting cognitive developmental research during challenging times begins

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Can't wait to catch up with y'all and eat some delicious poutine! 🍁

#CDS2026

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Moral Minds Lab is at #CDS2026! Can't wait to see you all
@cogdevsoc.bsky.social! 🍁

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Moral Minds Lab is at #CDS2026! Can't wait to see you all
@cogdevsoc.bsky.social! 🍁

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MSU Psychology announces that three of our faculty members, Dr. Aldo Barrita, Dr. Henry Cowan, and Meltem Yucel, have all received the 2026 Rising Star Award from the Association for Psychological Science. Congratulations! Includes three headshots of each of the professors. The Spartan logo is at the bottom.

MSU Psychology announces that three of our faculty members, Dr. Aldo Barrita, Dr. Henry Cowan, and Meltem Yucel, have all received the 2026 Rising Star Award from the Association for Psychological Science. Congratulations! Includes three headshots of each of the professors. The Spartan logo is at the bottom.

Congrats to @hrcowan.bsky.social, @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social, and @aldobarrita.bsky.social on receiving the 2026 Rising Star Award from the Association for Psychological Science!

Full story: psychology.msu.edu/news-events/...

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A photo of Emily Foltz wearing her MSU graduation robe. The text introduces her as a MSU '25 Alumna, that she earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and is a research assistant in the Moral Minds Lab. She also was accepted into a doctoral program for occupational therapy.

A photo of Emily Foltz wearing her MSU graduation robe. The text introduces her as a MSU '25 Alumna, that she earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, and is a research assistant in the Moral Minds Lab. She also was accepted into a doctoral program for occupational therapy.

Meet Emily Foltz, a MSU '25 grad & research assistant with @moralmindslab.bsky.social.

Read the full Q&A on how she found her path to occupational therapy & how her research experience helped land that doctoral program acceptance letter: psychology.msu.edu/news-events/...

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Congratulations to Rising Stars LIFE faculty @jkmaccormack.bsky.social and LIFE alumna @drmeltemyucel.bsky.social! 🌟

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Congrats Dr. Yucel for being selected as one of this year’s APS Rising Stars!

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Honored to be among this year's APS Rising Stars ⭐️. I'm immensely grateful for my mentors, collaborators, colleagues, and friends for making science *fun*!

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Yesterday, I gave a talk to the University of Florida's Social Psychology area. Many thanks for your engaging questions and warm weather ☀️🐊🛶

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Exciting lab news: Emily Foltz (MSU '25, MML Research Assistant) got into Western Michigan University's Occupational Therapy doctoral program! Congrats, Emily!

@msupsychology.bsky.social

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Many thanks to the University of Minnesota's Early Language & Experience (ELE) Lab for inviting me to chat!

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We ❤️ working together!

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Dreams do come true! We had a wonderful first shift at the Impression 5 Science Center in Lansing, MI. We’re beyond excited to talk to families and spread the love for science!

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We ❤️ working together!

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Wishing you a happy #Thanksgiving from the Moral Minds Lab! Grateful today (and every day) for the children and families who support our research.

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Big thanks to the MSU Department of Human Development and Family Studies (HDFS) for hosting Dr. Yucel yesterday! The Moral Minds Lab is thrilled to keep growing our cross-department connections 💚🤍

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Missed yesterday's #MPRG2025 talks? No worries. You can watch the recording: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nei1...

Though you should probably hold of on watching us and hop on the Zoom call for Day 2 instead! sites.google.com/view/mprg/on...

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Two great scholars doing work on moral (@drmeltemyucel.bsky.social) & personality (@tedmond.bsky.social) development & change are recruiting PhD students this year @msupsychology.bsky.social!

Your grad office could be across the hall from my office!*

*not necessarily a selling point, just a fact

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Come work with us @msupsychology.bsky.social!

I promise, we don’t match *all* the time @tedmond.bsky.social

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We hosted our first external speaker at our lab meeting! Many thanks to @kaitlynmwerner.bsky.social for telling us about her cool work on emotion regulation!

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A dark green background with a cutout photo of Meltem Yucel. The text says “Meet Dr. Meltem Yucel, MSU's New Moral Psychology Researcher"

A dark green background with a cutout photo of Meltem Yucel. The text says “Meet Dr. Meltem Yucel, MSU's New Moral Psychology Researcher"

A dark green graphic introducing Dr. Meltem Yucel's research interests, her Moral Minds Lab, and why she wanted to work at Michigan State.

A dark green graphic introducing Dr. Meltem Yucel's research interests, her Moral Minds Lab, and why she wanted to work at Michigan State.

Three photos of the Moral Minds Lab space. This lab explores morality across different stages of life and in cultures around the world. In the bottom right corner is moralmindslab.com

Three photos of the Moral Minds Lab space. This lab explores morality across different stages of life and in cultures around the world. In the bottom right corner is moralmindslab.com

Meet Dr. Meltem Yucel, our new moral psychologist!

Dr. Yucel has a passion for understanding why people behave the way they do. Her research focuses on how children and adults understand rules, group identity, & moral development.

psychology.msu.edu/news-events/...

@drmeltemyucel.bsky.social

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