Wearing a green sequined suit, platform shoes, and rounded white-rimmed glasses, 25-year-old Elton John electrified Horton Field House’s capacity crowd with a two-and-a-half-hour spectacle of theatrical musicianship 50 years ago.
Illinois State University graduates discuss their career paths and reflections on the field of school psychology on Friday, October 14, at 10:30 a.m. in 208 DeGarmo Hall.
The Department of Psychology will host four Brown Bags centering on the theme “Celebrating Red” during Homecoming week. Each talk will be held in DeGarmo Hall Room 0048 from 11 a.m.–12 p.m.
The Department of Psychology presents Alumnus of the Year: Lifetime Achievement Awardee, Dr. Paula Williams, Ph.D., Professor and Associate Chair in the Department of Psychology at The University of Utah.
Alumnus of the Year, Dr. Sarah Gerson, will hold her colloquium “Gladly we learn to learn: Exploring the origins of social learning” on Friday, Oct. 14, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in DeGarmo 406.
The School Psychology Professional Development Event, sponsored by the Graduate Programs in School Psychology and the Department of Psychology, will be presented Dr. Charles Bell on Friday, October 7, 2022, from 1–2:30 p.m. in DeGarmo Hall Room 0206. Bell will present “What is Violence? Exploring the Consequences of Pervasive School Punishment and Failed Safety Measures.”
Honorary degrees may be awarded in recognition of persons who have achieved a record of major distinction at the state or national level in education, public service, literature, business, fine arts, or other professions.
Stevenson Center welcomes its new cohort of Fellows
Drs. Eric Wesselmann and Scott Jordan of Illinois State’s Department of Psychology will be joined by special guest actor/writer/director Greg Sestero (The Room, The Disaster Artist) for a discussion of cult films on September 30, 2022.
When given the choice to conduct cutting edge research close to home or more than a thousand miles away, senior molecular and cellular biology major Shira Archie said, “I didn’t want to be comfortable.”
