08/19/2022 - We are proud to announce the following grants have been awarded to faculty in the Psychology Department during the Summer 2022 semester.
News
07/27/2022 - Dr. Higginbotham will give a live presentation via Zoom on Tuesday, August 16th, at 3:30 pm. The talk is titled "American...
07/14/2022 - Dr. Tamara Brown, who earned her doctorate and master’s degrees in clinical psychology from the University of Illinois will serve as the next provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at...
07/01/2022 - Written by Diana Yates Illinois News Bureau Photo Credit: Michelle Hassel A new study finds that the more a person stares at themself while talking with a partner in an online chat, the more their...
06/16/2022 - Dr. Zhang has been awarded the 2022 Alicia Cascallar Award for an Outstanding Paper by an Early Career Scholar.
06/15/2022 - Dr. Sadaghiani has received the distinction of becoming a Helen Corley Petit Scholar for her outstanding contributions to both education and research. In addition, she has been selected by the...
06/01/2022 - Dr. Alejandro Lleras will work to promote the development, representation, and advancement of psychology as a basic and applied science at the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
05/25/2022 - Faculty members Chadly Stern, Lisa Travis, Carla Hunter, Nicole Allen, and Mark Aber’s proposal for the LAS Student Success Initiative project has been approved. The Bridging Online Coursework and...
05/25/2022 - The Amy Rappaport-Lo Graduate Student award was established in memory of Amy Rappaport-Lo who had life-long interests in fairness, justice, and the education of children. Throughout her life, Amy...
05/24/2022 - On May 14th, we gathered at the Campus Instructional Facility to award our outstanding Faculty, Staff, Undergrads, and Graduate Students. Congratulations to all of our well-deserved recipients. We...
05/24/2022 - The basement is filling back up with talented new hires to guide our student body. Enter, Laura Walsh. What is your official job title? Academic Advisor What does...
05/24/2022 - It is an exhilarating time in the department as we welcome the following new faculty with full or part-time psychology appointments. Leo Alexander III recently earned his doctoral...
05/24/2022 - We have bolstered our Advising Department with some exciting new hires this past semester. Welcome, Laura Van Buer! What is your official job title? My official job title is...
05/10/2022 - Congratulations to Megan Finnegan on being named to the 2022 class of Backman Institute Graduate Fellows! Megan is currently pursuing two Ph.D.s in psychology and neuroscience. Finnegan is...
05/04/2022 - New work from graduate student Jiawen Wu, Dajung (Diana) Oh, and Professor Eva Pomerantz demonstrate the connection between the way parents support their young children with math homework and their...