Tim Bono

Tim Bono serves as Assistant Dean in the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs and holds the academic rank of Lecturer in the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis. He is affiliated with the Arts & Sciences School. His work bridges administrative leadership and academic engagement, focusing on student well-being and development.

Tim Bono’s educational background includes a PhD, MA, and BA in Psychology, all from Washington University in St. Louis.

His research and teaching emphasize positive psychology and college student development. He explores topics like sleep patterns’ impact on academic success, well-being strategies, and gratitude interventions to enhance student resilience. These themes reflect a commitment to applying psychological science to improve educational experiences.

In 2021, his research highlighted the link between sufficient sleep and higher academic performance, as well as the benefits of gratitude practices. While no formal grants or awards are listed, his contributions to student affairs and psychological sciences are notable through his publications and administrative roles. He has authored the book When Likes Aren’t Enough: A Crash Course in the Science of Happiness, which underscores his focus on modern student well-being challenges.

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