Renia E Brown-Cobb

Department of Psychology
Renia E Brown-Cobb
Associate Professor
Department of Psychology
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Education

  • Psy.D. School and Counseling Psychology, James Madison University, 1997
  • Educational Specialist School Psychology, James Madison University
  • M.Ed. School Psychology, James Madison University 
  • B.S. Psychology, Virginia Commonwealth University

Licensure and Certifications

  • Licensed School Psychologist
  • Quality Matters Teaching Online Certified Virginia Department of Education 1990-Present
  • Certified Higher Education Assessment Specialist 2020-Present
  • Peer Reviewer Quality Matters 2020 - Present

Research Interests

  • Dr. Cobb’s developing research is categorized under school and educational psychology. Her primary topics include factors impacting college students’ behavioral functioning, cognitive abilities, and their perception of social justice practices in the academic environments. The goal of this research is to identify behavioral, cognitive and social factors impacting college students’ academic engagement.