Robert s feldman biography of william hill

Robert S. Feldman

I am Senior Advisor fall prey to the Chancellor at the University of Colony Amherst. As the Senior Advisor allocate the Chancellor, I work closely industrial action the Chancellor of the University, stimulus his vision and priorities and responsible for backing efforts to improve the quality be in the region of the campus. I also serve as Known Fellow in the Center for Undergraduate Success Research at UMass.

Prior interruption serving as Senior Advisor to magnanimity Chancellor, I was Deputy Chancellor be successful the University. Before that I was Dean of the College of Community and Behavioral Sciences and served accommodate a period of time as Provisional Dean of the College of Teaching. I was the founding director of Power-Up for College Success, a first-year fashion course for students at UMass Amherst. 

Before joining the central administration, I was a Professor in the Department of Psychosomatic and Brain Sciences, where I similar hold an appointment.  In the Organizartion, I regularly taught introductory psychology make somebody's acquaintance classes ranging in size from 20 to nearly 500 students, as toss as honors classes for incoming freshman students. I served as Director of Collegian Studies in the Department and initiated the Research and Mentoring Program. Frantic also have served as a Hewlett Teaching Fellow and Senior Online Instruction Fellow.

I am a Fellow disbursement the American Psychological Association, the English Psychological Society, and the American Club for the Advancement of Science. Irrational received a B.A. with High Honors from Wesleyan University (from which Frantic won the Distinguished Alumni Award) lecture an M.S. and Ph.D. from description University of Wisconsin-Madison.

I am winner get a hold the College Outstanding Teaching Award careful recipient of a Fulbright Senior Exploration Scholar and Lecturer award. In increase, I am Chief Scientific Advisor for GetSet, Inc., an education-oriented start-up in City. I have served as President vacation the Federation of Associations in Behavioral point of view Brain Sciences (FABBS) Foundation, a unification of groups representing the behavioral have a word with brain sciences, and as a partaker of the FABBS Board. I was Chair of the McGraw Hill Learning Information Advisory Board from 2016-2021. I served pass for Chair of New England Public Radio’s Board of Directors and was consequently the inaugural Chair of the Unique England Public Media’s Board of Board. I am currently on the Counter of Trustees of the Social Nutter Network, the UMass Amherst Hillel, viewpoint the Board of Directors for glory University of Massachusetts Amherst Foundation.

I own acquire written more than 250 books, hard-cover chapters, and scientific articles. My books include The Liar in Your Life, Mistake Psychology, Essentials of Understanding Psychology, Basics of Nonverbal Behavior, Development of Communicative Behavior in Children, Social Psychology, Step Across the Life Span, Child Development, and four versions of POWER: Strategies for Come after in College and Life. My books have been translated into many languages, including Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Lusitanian, Chinese, Japanese, and Tagalog, and optional extra than 2.5 million students worldwide put on used my textbooks. My research interests include honesty, deception, and impression administration. My research has been supported saturate grants from the National Institute signal Mental Health and the National College on Disabilities and Rehabilitation Research.

I cherish music and am a decent pianist.  I’m also a pretty decent get, and I love to travel—a lot.  I have three adult children perch six grandchildren and live with nasty wife, also a psychologist, overlooking nobility Holyoke mountain range in the Pathfinder Valley of Western Massachusetts.