{"id":395,"date":"2026-05-12T10:20:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T17:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/scene-lab\/?p=395"},"modified":"2026-05-12T10:20:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T17:20:52","slug":"scene-lab-at-the-wpa-convention-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/scene-lab\/2026\/05\/12\/scene-lab-at-the-wpa-convention-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"SCENe Lab at the WPA Convention 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The SCENe Lab is back in Pullman after an impactful weekend at WPA! Dr. Meidenbauer spoke as a distinguished speaker on the Mental Toll of Rising Temperatures, and Tiara Freeman delivered a paper talk on Emotional Granularity and Heat-stress Vulnerability. Joined by Reagan Gautney, Lizzie McKim, Zaza Hughes, Larissa Allen, Duru Hatipoglu, P.J. Stilson, and Sanaz Dorri, our presenters ended the weekend with thoughtful and engaging research!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/3052\/2026\/05\/686016311_17870936481668106_5478628256868309434_n-792x1052.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-396\" width=\"522\" height=\"693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/3052\/2026\/05\/686016311_17870936481668106_5478628256868309434_n-792x1052.jpg 792w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/3052\/2026\/05\/686016311_17870936481668106_5478628256868309434_n-396x526.jpg 396w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/3052\/2026\/05\/686016311_17870936481668106_5478628256868309434_n-768x1020.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-labs\/uploads\/sites\/3052\/2026\/05\/686016311_17870936481668106_5478628256868309434_n-1156x1536.jpg 1156w, 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