The Institute for Learning and Teaching

Wayne Viney

Department of Psychology
A008 Andrew G. Clark
(970) 491-5783
Email:Arthur.Viney@colostate.edu
Web: http://psy.psych.colostate.edu/psylist/detail.asp?Num=35

Wayne Viney received his Ph.D. in experimental psychology with a minor in History and Philosophy of Science from the University of Oklahoma in 1964. He is currently professor of Psychology at Colorado State University where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in the History of Psychology and in the Psychology of Religion. He has published extensively in the History of Psychology and has served as President of Division 26 (History of Psychology) of the American Psychological Association. More recently he has served as President of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association. He is a Fellow in the American Psychological Association and in The American Psychological Society. He is also a member of the History of Science Society. His major research interests are in the psychology and philosophy of William James and the problem of authority as it pertains to human knowledge.

Teaching Awards and Recognitions

President Rocky Mountain Psychological Association

President Div. 26 (History of Psychology)  American Psychological Association

G. Stanley Hall Lecturer, American Psychological Association

Distinguished Service Award, Rocky Mountain Psychological Association

Oliver P. Pennock Distinguished Service Award, Colorado State University

More than 15 Teaching Awards including the Eddy Teacher award (1998) and the Graduate Education Award (1996-1997) in the College of Natural Sciences, CSU.

Fellow, Divisions 2 (Teaching of Psychology) and 26 (History of Psychology) American Psychological Association

Fellow, American Psychological Society

Current Teaching Activities

History and Systems of Psychology at Graduate and Undergraduate Levels.

Historical Development of Scientific Thought

Psychology of Religion