People
The Psychology Department has several people who can help you navigate your way through the department and the major.
Psychology Major Academic Advisors:
Sarah Naqvi-Syed
Office: Psychology B-109B
Phone: (631) 632-7812
Email: Sarah.Naqvi-Syed@stonybrook.edu
Danielle Percoco
Office: Psychology B-109
Phone: (631) 632-7853
Email: Danielle.Percoco@stonybrook.edu
Our Academic Advisors can help you with:
- major academic advising
- declaring the Psychology major
- documenting progress in the major (by creating an academic progress sheet for you)
- evaluate existing transfer courses
- evaluate whether courses taken at other schools while you are a Stony Brook student can count towards your Stony Brook Psychology major
- provide information on course content and syllabi
- help you determine how to prepare for graduate school
- provide information on careers in psychology and related fields
- provide information on research, internship & community service opportunities
Undergraduate Program Coordinator:
Diane DeSimone
Office: Psychology B-109A
Phone: (631) 632-7802
Email: Diane.DeSimone@stonybrook.edu
Our Undergraduate Program Coordinator can assist with everything our Academic Advisors handle, plus the following:
- enrollment questions
- automatic waitlist for classes
- retake support for Psychology courses
- research courses
- TA and internship permissions on SOLAR
- graduation clearance for your Psychology major
Additionally, the Undergraduate Coordinator will recommend courses for incoming transfer students for orientation in collaboration with Academic and Transfer Advising Services & lead Undergraduate Advising office outreach events.
Undergraduate Research Coordinator and Subject Pool Coordinator:
Cynthia Forman
Office: Psychology B-154
Phone: (631) 632-7027
Email: cynthia.forman@stonybrook.edu
Our Undergraduate Research Coordinator and Subject Pool Coordinator can help you with any matters involving Subject Pool Research Participation, such as:
- setting up your online account for scheduling
- receiving your credits
- general rules and guidelines
Additionally, she can help students interested in doing research find semester-long supervised research positions in exchange for course credit.
Director of Undergraduate Studies:
Anne Moyer
Office: Psychology B-224
Phone: (631) 632-7811
Email: psy_ugpd@stonybrook.edu
Our Director of Undergraduate Studies is the faculty head of the Psychology Undergraduate Office. The Director supervises all operations of the undergraduate office in the Psychology department and serves as the department liaison on undergraduate issues to other university areas, such as the Dean's Office, Admissions, Transfer Office, and Academic Advising.
Undergraduate Psychology Building
Department Address:
Stony Brook University
Department of Psychology
Stony Brook, NY 11794-2500
Fax: (631) 632-7876