Chapter Events – Nu Rho Psi

Chapter Events

Left hand: purple to blue gradient with a box in the center that is a light blue to light purple gradient, with the Nu Rho Psi insignia in the center. Right-hand side: Light blue to light purple gradient, with dark purple to dark blue gradient in the center. Text reads: "2025, Brain Awareness Week. Check out the ways our chapters celebrated and shared the wonders of the brain during Brain Awareness Week!"

Brain Awareness Week 2025

March 19, 2025May 5, 2025Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

Brain Awareness Week is an initiative started by the Dana Foundation in 1995 to increase public awareness and outreach into communities of the incredible brain research happening around the globe. Our chapters celebrate Brain Awareness Week in a variety of ways – check them out! Drake University (β-IL) For their Brain Awareness Week, supported by...

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Graduate School Panel by Florida International University (δ-FL)

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

Nu Rho Psi at Florida International University (δ-FL) is hosting a Graduate School Application Panel on Monday, October 14th at 7 PM ET on Zoom! This is open to ALL who are interested in or considering applying to grad school. Learn what to expect in the application process and how to be a competitive applicant!...

Yellow background with Nu Rho Psi insignia at the top and faint confetti in the background. In the center reads "Congratulations" in a "balloon font" and underneath reads "Congratulations and a warm welcome to our newly inducted members!"

2023-2024 Inductions

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

One of our favorite things here at Nu Rho Psi is inductions! We're honored to extend membership to hundreds of new students and faculty each year. During the 2023-2024 academic year, we had 51 chapters induct new members! During the Fall 2023 semester, 15 chapters held inductions. Those chapters were: Centre College (α-KY) Colorado State...

A light blue background with black text at the top that reads: A Lecture on Exercise and the Brain by Henriette van Praag, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University Underneath the title is a photo of a stained adult mouse hippocampus. Most of the image is blue (glial cells), with a bright green ring of stained neurons in a horizontal half-ellipse shape. On the inner part of the ellipse are a few orange-red stained cells (stained using BrdU) representing new cells. The stain is titled in yellow at the top: "New neurons in the adult mouse hippocampus". On the right of the image is a legend where: Neurons - listed in green New cells (BrdU) - listed in red Glial cells - listed in blue.

Skidmore College’s Chapter Activity Grant Recap

April 5, 2024April 10, 2024Tara, National Communications DirectorLeave a comment

We love seeing and hearing follow ups from our Chapter Activity Grant recipients on how their events went! Skidmore College Nu Rho Psi (β-NY) was one of our 2023-2024 Chapter Activity Grant recipients. Last month, they welcomed Dr. Henriette van Praag from Florida Atlantic University to deliver a lecture via Zoom on “The Role of...

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Nu Rho Psi events at SfN 2023

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023Michael Kerchner - Exec. PresidentLeave a comment

If you will be attending the Society for Neuroscience 2023 annual conference and are interested in learning more about Nu Rho Psi or represent a Nu Rho Psi Chapter and would like to share ideas for future initiatives with representatives of the Executive Council, please visit our poster on Sunday Morning, between 8:00 AM and...