Regan Gurung Explained

Regan A. R. Gurung
Birth Name:Regan A.R. Gurung
Birth Date:1969 8, mf=yes
Birth Place:Bombay, India
Nationality:American, Indian
Alma Mater:University of Washington, PhD, 1996

Regan A. R. Gurung (born August 9, 1969) is an American psychologist and award-winning author.[1]

Gurung has served as president of Psi Chi, the founding co-editor of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology published by the American Psychological Association, and co-chair of the APA's Introductory Psychology Initiative.[2] He has received numerous awards and honors for his contribution to social and pedagogical psychology, authoring more than a dozen educational books and publishing over 120 scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals.[3] [4] [5] [6]

History

Gurung was born in Bombay, India. He moved to the United States at an early age.

At the origin of his educational itinerary, Gurung attended and received his undergraduate degree in psychology in 1991 at the liberal arts-based Carleton College in Minnesota. He later earned his Master's and PhD in social and personality psychology from the University of Washington in Seattle during the mid-1990s. Since completing his doctoral studies, he assumed the role of Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the National Institute of Mental Health at UCLA in 1996. During the early 2000s, Gurung worked as an associate professor at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, ultimately becoming the chair at the university's Department of Psychology and later the associate dean of the Liberal Arts & Sciences.[7]

As of 2019, he currently serves as a professor of psychology, associate vice provost and the executive director of the Center for Teaching and Learning and the psychology program at Oregon State University.[8] [9] [10] [11] [12] He is also the founding co-editor of the APA's Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology journal.

Recognition

Since his tenure began amid teaching at numerous American universities, Gurung has authored and released more than 120 academic articles in peer-reviewed journals, authored 15 books, and amassed mass media attention.[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] He has also been the subject of several honors and awards by the leading initiatives and organizational bodies in the social sciences. Gurung also appeared in a TEDx Talk.[21] [22] [23] [24]

Honors

Awards

Books

Year Title Publisher Note
2005 Health Psychology: A Cultural Approach
2009 Getting Culture: Incorporating Diversity Across the Curriculum Stylus
2011 An EasyGuide to APA Style Winner, SAGE Textbook Excellence Award, 2022
2014 Multicultural Approaches to Health and Wellness in America ABC-CLIO
2016 An Evidence-based Guide to College and University Teaching
2018 Health Psychology: Well-Being in a Diverse World
2021 Thriving in Academia: Building a Career at a Teaching-Focused Institution
2021 A Pocket Guide to Online Teaching
2022 Everyday Applications of Psychological Science
2023 Study Like a Champ: The Psychology-based Guide to "Grade A" Study Habits [29] [30] [31] [32] [33]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Psychological Pundit: Regan A. R. Gurung, Ph.D. . July 6, 2021 . Psychology Today.
  2. Web site: Meet Your New President-Elect . April 17, 2018 . Psi Chi.
  3. Web site: Sage Publishing: Books by Regan A. R. Gurung, Ph.D. . July 6, 2021 . SAGE Publishing.
  4. Web site: TAA announces 2022 Textbook Award winners . February 22, 2022 . TAA Awards.
  5. Web site: SAGE Publishing receives 11 Awards from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association . March 22, 2022 . EurekAlert!.
  6. Web site: SAGE Publishing Receives 11 Awards from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association . March 22, 2022 . SAGE Publishing.
  7. Web site: Video: 'Life-changing' teacher, UW-Green Bay Prof. Regan Gurung receives top national teaching honor . Bodilly . Sue. April 7, 2017 . University of Wisconsin.
  8. Web site: Oregon State University: Regan A. R. Gurung. July 6, 2021 . Oregon State University.
  9. Web site: Teaching: How Your Syllabus Can Encourage Students to Ask for Help . Supiano . Becky . March 25, 2021 . The Chronicle of Higher Education.
  10. Web site: Student expectations, self-confidence major predictors for how they fare in remote learning . Rosbach . Molly . September 23, 2020 . Phys.org.
  11. Web site: New OSU project asks college students, faculty about COVID-19 pandemic coping strategies. March 15, 2022 . KTVZ.
  12. Web site: The bright side of life: OSU project to share pandemic coping strategies . Eckert . Tiffany . March 15, 2022 . KLCC.
  13. Web site: How to Study Like a Champ . January 17, 2023 . KGW.
  14. Web site: Oregon State University professor aims to help students 'Study Like a Champ' . Bourgeois . Michael. January 11, 2023 . KOIN.
  15. Web site: Get the Most Out of Digital Education: Interview with Dr. Regan Gurung . Aten . Jamie. July 5, 2020 . Psychology Today.
  16. Web site: OSU professor Regan Gurung helps us break down what exactly burnout is . July 9, 2021 . Portland Monthly.
  17. Web site: Guest Appearances for Regan Gurung . July 26, 2016 . Wisconsin Public Radio.
  18. Web site: June 2020 Monitor on Psychology . June 2, 2020 . American Psychological Association.
  19. Web site: After the Pandemic, the Office Dress Code Should Never Come Back . Mull . Amanda . May 1, 2020 . The Atlantic.
  20. Web site: The science behind how we behave in a pandemic . Miller . Kerri . Marcheta . Fornoff . April 7, 2020 . Minnesota Public Radio.
  21. American Psychological Foundation (APF) Charles L. Brewer Award for Distinguished Teaching of Psychology . July 1, 2017 . American Psychological Association. 72 . 5 . 427–429 . 10.1037/amp0000179 . 28726450 .
  22. Web site: UW-Green Bay Prof. Gurung TEDx talk, 'Get Psyched, Think Stronger, Live Longer,' is now available online . Bodilly . Sue. September 20, 2017 . University of Wisconsin.
  23. Web site: Get Psyched: How Psychological Science can Change your Life . October 2, 2017 . USA Today.
  24. Web site: As colleges seek new normal, Oregon State weighs academic expectations and compassion on campus . Powell . Meerah . January 25, 2023 . Oregon Public Broadcasting.
  25. Web site: APA Teacher Spotlight on Regan A. R. Gurung . May 1, 2017 . American Psychological Association.
  26. Web site: Charles L. Brewer Award for Distinguished Teaching of Psychology: Regan A. R. Gurung . August 1, 2017 . National Institutes of Health. 72 . 5 . 427–429 . 10.1037/amp0000179 . 28726450 .
  27. Web site: 2016 Alumni Association Award Recipients – Carleton Alumni Council . March 16, 2021 . Carleton College.
  28. Web site: Regents recognize 2011 winners of Teaching Excellence Awards . June 10, 2011 . University of Wisconsin.
  29. Web site: What can I do to get an A? New book says study smarter . Downey . Maureen . January 23, 2023 . The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  30. Web site: What can I do to get an A? New book says study smarter . February 2, 2023 . Hastings Tribune.
  31. Web site: Top Social Psychologist Dr. Regan A. R. Gurung Shares Effective Study Hacks . Florez . Joey . February 4, 2023 . The Good Men Project.
  32. Web site: How psychology can help us study more effectively . Knetter . Dean . February 1, 2023 . Wisconsin Public Radio.
  33. Web site: Dr. Regan Gurung & Joey Florez Talk Well-Being and Mindfulness on WDJY 99.1 FM . September 27, 2023 . WDJY-LP.

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