Travis Langley, the acclaimed author of the book Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight, will take part in several talks at Illinois State University and the Normal Theater on September 14 and 15.
Unit: Psychology
Montpellier University professor to speak as part of CBS Colloquium Series, September 18
The Department of Psychology and the Cognitive Behavioral Sciences (CBS) Colloquium Series will present a talk, titled “What Your Moves Say About You: Action-Perception Dynamics and Mental Health,” with Benoît G. Bardy Monday, September 18, at 2 p.m. in 255 McCormick Hall.
Butler University professor to speak as part of CBS Colloquium Series, September 8
The Department of Psychology and the Cognitive Behavioral Sciences (CBS) Colloquium Series will present a talk, titled “Examining the Effects of Altered Avatars on Perception-Action in Virtual Reality” with Brian Day, Ph.D., Friday, September 8, at 2 p.m. in 48 DeGarmo Hall.
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NSF MRI (Major Research Instrumentation) pre-proposal deadline is September 10
The National Science Foundation accepts only two proposals per educational institution for their Major Research Instrumentation Program, which provides opportunities to substantially improve research capabilities.
Video: Years after injury, Redbird Alex Shelton finishes his comeback story
Nine years after suffering a traumatic brain injury that almost killed him, Alex Shelton graduated from Illinois State University.
HR careers take Illinois State alums to video game maker NetherRealm
Illinois State alums Sarah Miller ’05 and Laura Dawson ’13 are living in a fantasy world. The two now work at the Wrigleyville-based video game developer NetherRealm Studios.
Highlights from the Midwest Association of Graduate Schools annual meeting
The Midwestern Association of Graduate Schools (MAGS) recently held their 73rd annual meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. Illinois State University was well represented at the meeting in multiple ways.
Photos: Graduating seniors share new jobs, grad school destinations
Many of our graduating seniors already have jobs lined up or have been accepted to graduate school, ready to take the next step in their careers.
Clarence W. Sorensen Distinguished Dissertation Award
The winner of the 2017 Clarence W. Sorensen Distinguished Dissertation Award is Lynda M. Kasky-Hernandez for her dissertation “Attachment and Disclosure to Mothers: Predictors of Adjustment During the College Transition.”