The Maria College Campus will be closed on Sunday, January 25, 2026. All Sunday instruction has moved to an online delivery. Please check for further instructions in Brightspace. On Monday, January 26, 2026, all classes will be cancelled, and the College will be closed.

Joseph R. Castro, PhD

Joseph’s professional experience includes being the Senior Lab Coordinator for the Social Processes Lab at Syracuse University and course development in health psychology, psychology of terrorism, psychology of media, positive psychology, and psychology of food and eating.

Education
PhD in Social Psychology Education from Syracuse University

Areas of Interest
Perspective taking, Gender relations, Positive Psychology, Personality, Stress, Physiological psychology, Psychometrics, Applied Statistics, Media and Popular Culture, Heuristics and Biases

Contact
(518) 861-2555
jcastro@mariacollege.edu
chairpersonIRB@mariacollege.edu