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Renee Baillargeon to Receive the Prestigious Kurt-Koffka Medal

This summer, Professor Renee Baillargeon will receive the 2025 Koffka Medal from the Department of Psychology at the University of Giessen in Germany. Dr. Baillargeon is the Director of the Infant Cognition Lab, an Alumni Distinguished Professor Emerita of the department, and a Center for...
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Andrew Roberts Joins the 3rd Floor Experience

Andrew is a fresh addition to our staff on the psych building's third floor. He hit the ground running with new signs, organizational systems, and an enthusiastic spirit for attacking data.   1 – What is the most rewarding part of your job?  The...
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Violeta Rodriguez Awarded the "Springfield Grant" from the American Psychological Foundation

Assistant Professor Violeta J. Rodriguez has been selected to receive the American Psychological Foundation's (APF) Springfield Grant. This recognition highlights Dr. Rodriguez's impactful work exploring parenting experiences and health in LGBTQIA+ families from diverse racial and ethnic...
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Katie Glaser Returns to Sixth & Daniel

Katie Glaser is a Senior Innovation Manager with a well-established career in brand management with some powerhouse companies. In this episode, we discuss how her interest in I/O psychology,...
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New Faculty Profile: Assistant Professor Adam Steel

We are excited to welcome Dr. Adam Steel to the Department of Psychology faculty as an Assistant Professor as of Spring 2025! Dr. Steel is primarily affiliated with the Cognitive Neuroscience area. Can you briefly share your academic and professional background that led you to the...

Distinguished Alumni Award

The Department of Psychology established the Distinguished Alumni Award in 2006. The recipient is honored at both the Psychology Department’s Awards Program and graduation ceremony in May. Sponsor University of Illinois Psychology Department
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