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...
Research News
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.
07/01/2022 - 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...
06/13/2022 - 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...
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...
04/27/2022 - 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.
04/11/2022 - 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.
03/23/2022 - We are proud to announce the following grants have been recently awarded to faculty in the Psychology Department.
12/08/2021 - We are proud to announce the following grants have been recently awarded to faculty in the Psychology Department.
10/27/2021 - New work by professor Yihao Liu and graduate student Fan Xuan demonstrate that how employees ask for help is associated with differences in how competent their coworkers’ perceive them to be and how...
Professor Sepideh Sadaghiani and Graduate Student Max Egan Develop Guidelines for Safe Brain Imaging09/11/2021 - New research led by professor Sepideh Sadaghiani and graduate student Maximillian Egan outlines the most effective approaches to reduce unwanted noise and ensure participant safety in the most...
08/12/2021 - Mahogany Monette has won the Cultivating Healing, Advocacy, Nonviolence, Growth, and Equity (CHANGE) Grant from the American Psychological Association. The award supports early career psychologists...
