Diversity Science

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Psychology has a thriving community of research in the area of diversity science. Below are links to work relevant to diversity science conducted by members of our department.

Click here to learn more about our Diversity Science concentration for undergraduate Psychology majors.

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Diversity Engagement

The Department of Psychology at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign is engaged actively to promote diversity on the campus and across the globe. We also encourage our student body to actively engage in thinking about what community and diversity mean to them. Below are groups founded or co-founded by our faculty members:

In Spring 2018, several Psychology faculty and students were involved in organizing, planning, and hosting the Spring 2018 series of Campus Conversations on Diversity and School Spirit, part of Inclusive Illinois. These faculty and students included Dr. Wendy Heller, Dr. Mikhail Lyubansky, and Yara Mekawi.

The Department of Psychology's Program in Clinical-Community Psychology received the Suinn Minority Achievement Program Award from the American Psychological Association (APA) in 2003. The award is given to university psychology departments that have demonstrated excellence in recruitment, retention and graduation of ethnic minority students.

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