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...
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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...
04/28/2022 - Dr. LaTasha R. Holden, an Assistant Professor in Cognitive Psychology from...
04/27/2022 - Graduate student Mahogany Monette has received a highly competitive Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.
04/19/2022 - Psychology undergraduates Maria Becerra, Gabrielle (Gabby) Calderon, and Rachel Sun are among the 2022 awardees for an initiative to support community-embedded science.
04/11/2022 - Professor Alejandro Lleras and graduate student Julia Spielmann are among the invited editors for a special issue on the impact of race on psychological process.
03/29/2022 - Dr. Diana Sanchez, a professor and social psychologist from Rutgers University, hosted a talk to kick off our...
03/28/2022 - The Psychology Department Diversity and Inclusion Committee is pleased to announce our Anti-racism Grant Fund, designed to support members of the psychology department in seeking financial support...
03/25/2022 - Given the increasing divisions within society, intercultural competence is essential to understand and bridge these divides. It is also indispensable in all career fields, including, but not limited...
03/23/2022 - We are proud to announce the following grants have been recently awarded to faculty in the Psychology Department.
03/22/2022 - By Diana Yates Life Sciences Editor, UIUC News Bureau CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — A new study finds that some people routinely monitor the behavior of others and are eager to punish those who...
02/23/2022 - Julia Spielmann has received awards for excellence in teaching from both the Department of Psychology and the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.
02/15/2022 - Since 2014, the Psychology Leaders have represented the department through outreach, philanthropy, and teamwork. Like most organizations, the past couple of years has caused the "Leaders" to...
02/07/2022 - Dr. Heller has been named a University of Illinois Presidential Fellow. She will focus on increasing the representation of women at the highest levels of leadership in academia.
12/08/2021 - We are proud to announce the following grants have been recently awarded to faculty in the Psychology Department.
