Dr. Aaron Ebata, associate professor of human development and family studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, will present “Profession to Passion: Making a Late Career Move to #Getoutside” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, in Stevenson Hall, room 401. This talk is part of the Children’s Studies Minor Speaker Series.
Unit: Psychology
The benefits of spending more time out in nature, February 6-7
Associate Professor Aaron T. Ebata, Ph.D., will speak at Illinois State University about his studies regarding spending time in nature as it relates to family relationships during two talks on February 6-7. Part of the Children’s Studies Minor Speaker Series, the events are free and open to the public.
Blackness expressions and children’s literature talks, reading, January 23
Sociologist Chelsea M.E. Johnson, Ph.D., will speak about her studies into the meanings and politics of Blackness and the influence on children’s literature during two talks on January 23.
Staff spotlight: Professor Jordan Arellanes
The Latin American and Latino Studies Program (LALS) welcomes Professor Jordan A. Arellanes, Ph.D., to our campus.
Extending Empathy Project: ISU professor to speak on empathy
The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “What is Empathy Anyways,” with Ray Bergner, Ph.D., from noon-1 p.m. Friday, November 8, in 209 DeGarmo Hall. Bergner is a
professor in the Department of Psychology at Illinois State University.
Goel to deliver CAS Lecture on November 12
Professor of Economics Rajeev K. Goel will deliver the fall College of Arts and Sciences Lecture at 7 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, in the Old Main Room of the Bone Student Center. All members of the University and Bloomington-Normal communities are invited to attend.
SIU professor to speak on relation between reading disability and ADHD
The Department of Psychology and the Cognitive Behavioral Sciences (CBS) Colloquium Series will present a talk, titled “Using Cognitive Neuroscience Methods to Investigate the Comorbidity Between Reading Disability and ADHD,” with Michelle Y. Kibby-Faglier, Ph.D., at 2 p.m. Friday, November 8, in 48 DeGarmo Hall.
Sherman awarded Grupe Fellowship in School Psychology
Valerie Sherman, a first-year graduate student in the Specialist in School Psychology program, has been awarded the Audrey J. Grupe Fellowship in School Psychology.
Psychology student receives Berk Developmental Graduate Teaching Fellowship
Rebecca Bove, a first-year graduate student in the in Developmental Psychology program, is the recipient of the 2019 Berk Developmental Graduate Teaching Fellowship.
Psychology student earns Welsh Scholarship
Jennifer Woodrum, a second year, graduate student in the clinical-counseling psychology program, is a 2019 recipient of the Ada Belle Clark Welsh Scholarship.