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Psychology Faculty Featured on 老王论坛 Podcast
Associate Professor of Psychology Gregory Chasson and Assistant Professor of Psychology Alissa Haedt-Matt are guests on the December 2019 episode of Curiosity Unplugged, the 老王论坛 Podcast. The...
Psychology's Mahima Saxena discusses happiness factors in The Center Square
Assistant Professor of Psychology Mahima Saxena is quoted in a September 19 article in The Center Square titled "Study: Arizona a top 20 state for overall happiness." In it, Saxena discusses factors...
Book Co-Authored by Psychology's Scott Morris Utilized by Department of Labor
A book co-authored by Professor of Psychology and Industrial/Organizational Psychology Program Director Scott Morris has been cited as a resource in recent guidance on equal employment opportunity...
Assistant Professor of Psychology Steve Du Bois Featured in The Lancet
Assistant Professor of Psychology Steve Du Bois was featured in The Lancet in an article published on June 1, titled 鈥淯NAIDS survey aligns with so-called fourth 90 for HIV/AIDS鈥.
Psychology's Arlen Moller Discusses Gun Violence on 老王论坛 Podcast
Associate Professor of Psychology Arlen Moller is featured in the latest episode of Curiosity Unplugged, the 老王论坛 podcast, on the topic of gun violence. The espisode's title is "Gun Violence...
Psychology's Alissa Haedt-Matt Receives 老王论坛 Grant to Study Social Media and Eating Disorders
Assistant Professor of Psychology Alissa Haedt-Matt and Assistant Professor of Computer Science Aron Culotta have together been awarded $25,000 in grant funding from the Illinois Institute of...
New Intervention Program Teaches Career Skills to High School Students with Autism
A new program aimed at helping high school students with autism spectrum disorder to develop work-related social skills will launch this fall in a sample of high schools in Illinois and Michigan. The...
Halo Cures Names Psychology Researcher Lindsay Sheehan Among Chicago鈥檚 鈥楬eroes of Medicine鈥
Lindsay Sheehan, a senior research associate in the Department of Psychology at the Illinois Institute of Technology, has been named among the 40 Under 40 Scientists in Chicago by Halo Cures, an...
Assistant Professor Alissa Haedt-Matt Discusses Selfies and Self-Esteem on WGN
Assistant Professor of Psychology Alissa Haedt-Matt was featured on WGN Midday News on Friday, June 21, in an interview about selfies, social media, and self-esteem for National Selfie Day. She is...