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...
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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...
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.
04/22/2022 - Psychology professor Eva Pomerantz and graduate student Jiawen Wu found that parents’ reactions while working on math activities and homework with their children shape children’s liking for the...
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.
04/17/2022 - We resumed our popular Alumni Career Panel series this past spring. Our guests engaged with students of varying stages within their major. They shared stories from their undergrad days through their...
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...
03/25/2022 - 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.
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...