Congratulations to Noah!

Congratulations to Noah Vinoya, who has accepted a PhD position in the Department of Communication at Stanford University under the supervision of Dr. Gabriella Harari. We are so very proud of you, Noah, and look forward to your continued accomplishments!

Richard Huskey Featured on The Backdrop Podcast

Whether it’s an athlete performing at their best or a musician taking it to another level, flow feels good and is good for our well-being. And the best part — pretty much anyone can attain it. Evidence suggests flow can ward off depression, prevent burnout and make us more resilient.

In this episode, Richard Huskey, a UC Davis assistant professor of communication and cognitive science, explains the flow state, how he and other researchers are piecing together how it can be achieved and what is going on in the brain when it happens.