Psychology

Peg Jones, Department of Psychology Secretary/Office Manager   

Peg received her B.S. in Biology from Baldwin Wallace in 1992.  After graduation, Peg served as assistant to the curator of vertebrate zoology at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History for five years.  She spent one year working at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management before joining the Department of Psychology here at BW in 1998.

 

An avid birdwatcher, Peg spends much of her free time in the Cleveland MetroParks and the Cuyahoga Valley Natural Resource Area.

 

Cheryl Novak, Animal Learning Laboratory Director   
 

Cheryl, a magna cum laude graduate of BW, attended graduate school where she studied memory and the Hippocampal System.  She has been working with Dr. Thomas in the Learning Lab since 2003.  Additionally, Cheryl is co-owner of I AM Creation, where she designs, builds, and sells decorative furniture.   

 

 Rachel Brunner, Student Research Coordinator

Rachel is a senior from Columbia Station, Ohio, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Sociology.  In addition to working as the Student Research Coordinator, Rachel has 3 other part-time jobs: legal secretary, chemistry tutor, and order filler at a craft supply wholesaler.  After graduating from  BW, she plans to attend graduate school for a dregree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology to study consumer research.

Other than working and going to school full-time, Rachel loves to spend time with her family, her two long-haired Chihuahuas, Reese, and Oreo, and will forever be a fan of the Cleveland Browns.

Rachel's office is in Malicky MC 322.  She may be reached at (440) 826-3374 or src@bw.edu .