John Jung
Professor of Psychology Emeritus

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Department of Psychology 

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• Research publications on alcohol use, social support, health psychology, and memory. 

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• Director of Career Opportunities in Research (COR), a mentoring program funded by the National Institute of Mental Health from 1981-2006, to recruit academically talented minority students into mental health research careers. 

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• Director of a related mentoring program at the high school level, Career Opportunities in Research and Education (CORET) funded by the National Institute of Mental Health from 1997-2006, to recruit academically talented minority students into college science majors. 

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• Faculty Research Coordinator (1996-2002) for the McNair Scholars Program, funded by the U. S. Department of Education to mentor low-income students who are first in their families to attend college or come from underrepresented groups so they may pursue Ph.D. studies. 

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• Author of psychology textbooks on memory, motivation, research ethics, research methodology, and the psychology of alcohol and other drugs. 

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• Selected to give a Legacy Lecture, Exploring The Academic Maze, to The University, Oct. 30, 2001.

My New Life After Retirement: Publish And Promote Your Own Books On A Shoestring

• Published Southern Fried Rice, a memoir of the only Chinese family in a Southern town: http://www.lulu.com/amazinggrace

• Excerpts are on a web site along with links to many sites dealing with Chinese American history: http://jrjung.tripod.com/

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• Published   2007  Chinese Laundries: Tickets To Survival On Gold Mountain   Also See: http://samlee.squarespace.com 

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•                                                                                Keynote Speaker, 2006 Awards Reception and Gala,

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• Who's Who in Asian American Communities in Georgia, Omni Hotel, Atlanta, 3/29/06.

• Invited Keynote Address, “All I really needed to know, I learned in a Chinese laundry.”

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• Program Director, Minority Research Infrastructure Support Program (MRISP)

• funded by the National Institute of Mental Health from 2006-2009 to mentor junior faculty for research career development.

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