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Buffie Longmire-Avital

Professor of Psychology and Director of the Black Lumen Project

I am a diversity, inclusion, and racial equity (D.I.R.E ©) scholar-educator. In academic year 2021-2022 I became the first Black-identified faculty member promoted to the rank of professor in the College of Arts & Sciences at Elon University. I am a member of the Psychology department, the inaugural director… Read More

Articles by Buffie Longmire-Avital

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Buffie Longmire-Avital co-authors article

January 16, 2015

The assistant professor of psychology's article, "Racial and Sexual Identities as Potential Buffers to Risky Sexual Behavior for Black Gay and Bisexual Emerging Adult Men," appears in the Journal of Health Psychology.

Buffie Longmire-Avital presents at APA Conference

August 7, 2012

Buffie Longmire-Avital, an assistant professor in psychology, presented her research poster titled "How Sociocultural Views Influence Perceptions of Sex Partner Availability for Black Women" at the annual conference for the American Psychological Association in Orlando, Fla., Aug. 2-5.

Buffie Longmire-Avital delivers lecture at UNC-Greensboro

October 13, 2011

Buffie Longmire-Avital, assistant professor of psychology, presented her research findings on sexual partner selection among black American women at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro's Developmental Brown Bag series on Oct. 7.

Buffie Longmire-Avital to serve as statistical methodologist for NIH grant project

March 6, 2011

Buffie Longmire-Avital, an assistant professor of psychology, will serve as the statistical methodologist for a recently funded National Institute on Drug Abuse $200,000 grant. She will be collaborating with Ian Aronson, the primary investigator for the study at the National Development and Research Institutes in New York.