
Office: Uhler Hall 221
Office Phone: 724-357-2374
E-mail: mark.palumbo@iup.edu
Fall 2012 Office Hours
- Monday, 3:30–5:30 p.m.
- Tuesday, 8:00–11:00 a.m.
- Thurssday, 8:00–10:00 a.m.
Other hours by appointment
Department Activities: Friday, 12:15–1:25 p.m.
How I Became Interested in Psychology
I first became interested in persons with developmental disabilities. I wondered what made them different from other people. I then started taking classes and learned about how the basics were applied in the workplace, and the rest is history!
Areas of Interest
Employee and Academic Selection, Training, and Assessment
Current Research and Professional Projects
Test Development: Study Skills Knowledge; Identification of Other Cognitive Predictors of Academic Success—for Use in Test Design, Implementation, and Assessment; Reducing Selection Disparaties among Minorities through Testing
Degrees/Schools
Ph.D., Human Factors and Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Wright State University, 2007
M.S., Human Factors and Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Wright State University, 2004
B.S., Psychology, 2000: The Pennsylvania State University
Courses Taught
Undergraduate: General Psychology, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Historical Trends in Psychology
Graduate: Historical Trends in Psychology