10/08/2024 - Assistant Professor Violeta J. Rodriguez has been awarded the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s DP5 Early Independence Award from the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research...
Diversity Events
09/09/2024 - Assistant Professor Susu Zhang has received funding under an Institute of Education Sciences (IES) research grant awarded to Digital Promise and UIUC to conduct a project entitled, "Analysis of NAEP...
09/03/2024 - Professor Kimberly Rios, PhD student Alexis Morales, and collaborator Michael Zarate at the University of Texas at El Paso have received a grant from the University of Pennsylvania's Adversarial...
08/20/2024 - Professor Eleanor Seaton is a Co-Investigator on a grant from the NIH’s National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism examining the etiology of alcohol use among racially-ethnically diverse...
08/23/2023 - The Diversity & Inclusion Committee worked with department leadership over the 2022-23 academic year to continue working towards the goals identified in the 2020-21 Anti-Racism Plan, as well as...
04/21/2023 - In the wake of anti-Black racism on the University of Illinois campus and the United States broadly, the Psychology Department Diversity Committee will be hosting a solidarity circle on Wednesday,...
02/17/2023 - Flyer created by Keely Dugan
01/26/2023 - The Psychology Department Diversity and Inclusion Committee are pleased to announce our Anti-racism Grant Fund, designed to support members of the psychology department in seeking financial support...
01/13/2023 - Jas Jacobson is our inaugural recipient of the “Advanced Research Opportunity Honors Fellowship.” This fellowship provides support over three semesters of undergraduate research conducted toward the...
10/08/2022 - This fall, the Psychology Department created two new Fellowships designed to support underrepresented and first-generation college students. The goal is to lessen financial burdens that would...
09/21/2022 - Dr. Seaton gave a talk titled "The Impact of Racism on Black Youth Development" on Monday, October 3rd, at 3:30 pm in Room 142 in the Psychology Building. Synopsis: Racism is a pervasive and...
09/09/2022 - By Sharita Forrest Illinois News Bureau A team of psychologists representing several universities has created an anti-racist training model for psychologists that will prepare them to dismantle...
09/06/2022 - The Psychology Department's Diversity Committee held its first anti-racism event of the 2022-2023 school year. It was a significant first step to seeing real change in the field of...
09/02/2022 - Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is only as meaningful as our action. The Diversity Science Newsletter offers transparency of our efforts to foster the environment we are committed...
07/27/2022 - Dr. Higginbotham will give a live presentation via Zoom on Tuesday, August 16th, at 3:30 pm. The talk is titled "American...