News: Department of Psychology

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Campus News |

An enduring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ end-of-semester tradition is to highlight exceptional students who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

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Campus News |

This month’s frosty headlines and highlights from the students and faculty of 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.

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Campus News |

As plans for a permanent memorial garden take shape, community-driven projects offer a way for students and faculty to reckon with loss.

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Campus News |

Engelstad Scholars celebrate 15 years of leadership, scholarship, and service to the community.

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Campus News |

A monthly roundup of the top news stories at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ, featuring the presidential election, gaming partnerships, and much more.

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People |

From groundbreaking researcher to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ president, Marta Meana reflects on the unexpected moments of her long career.

Undergrad researcher Benjamin Sabir helps H. Jeremy Cho examine an atmospheric water harvesting device. (Jeff Scheid/51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ)
Campus News |

A monthly roundup of the top news stories featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ staff and students.

A psychology lab researcher tracks the eye movements of a toddler through the eye-tracker.
Research |

Take a look inside the 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ lab studying how small humans see others — and learn how you and your child can participate.

Gretchen Grierson sits on a gray chair in her office
People |

From her career to her philanthropy, the Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year is always quick to lend a helping hand (and ear).

Students pass by Lied Library as they walk campus on the first day of Fall 2024 semester classes
Campus News |

A collection of news highlights featuring students and faculty.

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Campus News |

Roundup of the hottest news headlines featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students and staff.

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Research |

It’s not how many minutes, but how much fun, says new neuroscience research.