{"id":69822,"date":"2019-06-28T10:22:29","date_gmt":"2019-06-28T14:22:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=69822"},"modified":"2019-06-28T10:22:29","modified_gmt":"2019-06-28T14:22:29","slug":"cheryl-meyer-named-vice-provost-for-faculty-affairs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/06\/28\/cheryl-meyer-named-vice-provost-for-faculty-affairs\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheryl Meyer named vice provost for faculty affairs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_70034\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/meyer_cheryl2010\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-70034\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-70034\" src=\"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/files\/2019\/06\/Meyer_Cheryl2010-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-70034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cheryl Meyer<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Cheryl Meyer, associate dean of the Wright State School of Professional Psychology, has been named vice provost for faculty affairs, effective Aug. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Meyer joined the faculty of the <a href=\"https:\/\/psychology.wright.edu\/\">School of Professional Psychology<\/a> in 1997. Previously, she was a faculty member at Northwest Missouri State University from 1992 to 1996.<\/p>\n<p>Meyer has a Ph.D. in social psychology from Miami University, a law degree from DePaul University, an M.A. in clinical psychology from Western Carolina University and a B.A. in psychology and communications from Bowling Green State University.<\/p>\n<p>Her areas of expertise are in forensic psychology, family violence, correctional psychology, and politics and reproductive rights of women. Meyer has appeared on &#8220;60 Minutes,&#8221; &#8220;20\/20,&#8221; &#8220;The Last Defense&#8221; and &#8220;The John Walsh Show.&#8221; She has also been quoted in most major national newspapers including The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, The Washington Post and The Boston Globe.<\/p>\n<p>Her most recent book, \u201cExplaining Suicide: Patterns, Motivations and What Notes Reveal,\u201d explores the motivation for suicide by examining notes victims left behind. Her book \u201cWhen Mothers Kill: Interviews from Prison\u201d won the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences Outstanding Book Award in 2009. She has also written or co-authored numerous academic papers and two other books: &#8220;Mothers who Kill their Children: Understanding the Acts of Moms from Susan Smith to the &#8216;Prom Mom'&#8221; and &#8220;The Wandering Uterus: Politics and Reproductive Rights of Women.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In 2010, she received the University Professor Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheryl Meyer, associate dean of the School of Professional Psychology, joined the Wright State faculty in 1997. <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2019\/06\/28\/cheryl-meyer-named-vice-provost-for-faculty-affairs\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":70030,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[722,711,725,715,2407],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-academics","category-faculty-staff","category-home-news-sidebar","category-news","category-professional-psychology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69822"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":70038,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69822\/revisions\/70038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}