09/06/2022 - The Psychology Department's Diversity Committee held its first anti-racism event of the 2022-2023 school year. It was a significant first step to seeing real change in the field of...
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09/02/2022 - Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is only as meaningful as our action. The Diversity Science Newsletter offers transparency of our efforts to foster the environment we are committed...
08/29/2022 - A team of psychologists, led by scholars at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, proposes a new training model that would prepare all practitioners in their discipline to respond to the...
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.
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...
06/13/2022 - U. of I. psychology doctoral candidate Talia Ariss and her colleagues found that people who stared at themselves during an online chat tended to experience a lower mood after the conversation, an...
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 - 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...