Dr. Aaron Ebata to speak as part of the Children’s Studies Minor Speaker Series

Aaron T. Ebata, Ph.D.

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.

The benefits of spending more time out in nature, February 6-7

Aaron T. Ebata, Ph.D.

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.

Extending Empathy Project: ISU professor to speak on empathy

DeGarmo Hall in the sunlight

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

Photo illustration of a brain

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.