Emily Dickerson

Background

Emily Dickerson

M.A. Applied Developmental Psychology, George Mason University

Emily is a 23-year Army veteran who began teaching at Pikes Peak in the spring of 2025. Prior to teaching, she served in a variety of capacities to include an Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Officer and as an Assistant Professor at West Point, NY.

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor (2014-2018) at USMA, to include serving as the Dean's Executive Officer for 2 years during this time frame.

Classes Taught

PSY 1001

PSY 2440

Professional Memberships

Managing Frequent Relocation in Families? Considering Prospect Theory, Emotional Framing, and Priming (Family and Consumer Sciences Sept 2016)

Research Interests

Her interests include child development, particularly emotions in 3–4-year-old children, as well as impacts of service on family members.