BS, Indiana University
MBA, Miami University
MA, Wright State University
PhD, University of Louisville
Dr. Spievak, joined the department in 2003. She teaches a variety of courses including Introductory Psychology (including honors), Statistics and Research Methods, Cognitive, Criminal Behavior, Forensics and Special Topics. Elizabeth has a research lab in which students participate in all aspects of research, from design to presentation, over several semesters and years. The students are engaged in ongoing research in various stages, most centering around attentional processes, particularly as they apply to legal decision making and coping. In addition to her duties at Bridgewater, Elizabeth does trial consulting and maintains a working relationship with colleagues in the legal field.