Joseph Gentry ’01, Ph.D. ’06, met his future wife at Illinois State when they were both undergraduate students. Their shared passion for helping children with autism would eventually evolve into a lifelong calling for both of them.
Illinois State alumna Mary Ann Whalen, M.S. ’83, was named the 2016 Illinois State University School Psychology Supervisor of the Year at the Department of Psychology’s annual Alumni Day dinner, which took place October 7 at Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano.
The Department of Psychology and the Cognitive Behavioral Sciences (CBS) Colloquium Series will present a talk with Illinois State alum Drew Abney. The talk is scheduled for Friday, November 4.
Ashley Lee, a first-year graduate student in the master’s in developmental psychology program, is a recipient of the 2016 Berk Developmental Graduate Teaching Fellowship.
Emily Hellmann, a first-year graduate student in the specialist in school psychology program, has been awarded the Audrey J. Grupe Fellowship in School Psychology. Originally from Bartelso, IL, Hellmann graduated from DePauw University in May 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. At Illinois State University, she is working on a research team evaluating the
The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “Big Problems and Basic Solutions via Behavioral Science,” with Derek Reed, B.S. ’04, at 2 p.m. Friday, October 7, in 551 DeGarmo Hall. Reed is the recipient of the Department of Psychology’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year—Early Career Award. Reed is an associate professor in the Department of
The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “Calling All System Thinkers: Maintaining Equilibrium while Embracing Systems Change,” with Corliss (Cory) Tello, ’73, M.S. ’74, Friday, October 7, at 2:45 p.m. in 551 DeGarmo Hall. Tello is the recipient of the Department of Psychology’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year—Lifetime Career Award. Tello received an
Rawan Atari is a recipient of the McNair Book Scholarship for the second consecutive year.
Eight students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been named 2016-2017 Robert G. Bone Scholars at Illinois State University. They are William Darrow, chemistry and mathematics; Jackie Durnil, communication sciences and disorders; Alexis Econie, sociology and communication; Nora Fredstrom, health sciences and chemistry; Adrianne Howe, psychology; Lauren Koszyk, music and
Six members of the College of Arts and Sciences were presented with 2015-2016 Excellence Awards at the Dean’s Fall Address and Awards Ceremony on September 13. Professor Maria Schmeeckle, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, won the John A. Dossey Award for Outstanding Teaching by a tenured faculty member. Professor Allison Harris, Department of Physics, won
