Torry to speak as part of CBS Colloquium Series, November 11

Michael Torry headshot

The Department of Psychology and the Cognitive Behavioral Sciences (CBS) Colloquium Series will present a talk titled “Biomechanics: Relating Human Function to Physiological Structure” with Michael Torry, Ph.D., Friday, November 11, at 2 p.m. in 48 DeGarmo Hall.

Whalen named School Psychology Supervisor of the Year

Scott Jordan. Mary Ann Whalen, and Mark Swedlik

Illinois State alumna Mary Ann Whalen, M.S. ’83, was named the 2016 Illinois State University School Psychology Supervisor of the Year at the Department of Psychology’s annual Alumni Day dinner, which took place October 7 at Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano.

Hellmann awarded Grupe Fellowship in School Psychology

Emily Hellmann headshot

Emily Hellmann, a first-year graduate student in the specialist in school psychology program, has been awarded the Audrey J. Grupe Fellowship in School Psychology. Originally from Bartelso, IL, Hellmann graduated from DePauw University in May 2016 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology.  At Illinois State University, she is working on a research team evaluating the

Psychology Alumnus of the Year—Early Career to speak October 7

Derek Reed headshot

The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “Big Problems and Basic Solutions via Behavioral Science,” with Derek Reed, B.S. ’04, at 2 p.m. Friday, October 7, in 551 DeGarmo Hall. Reed is the recipient of the Department of Psychology’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year—Early Career Award. Reed is an associate professor in the Department of

Psychology Alumna of the Year—Lifetime Career to speak October 7

Cory Tello Headshot

The Department of Psychology will present a talk titled, “Calling All System Thinkers:  Maintaining Equilibrium while Embracing Systems Change,” with Corliss (Cory) Tello, ’73, M.S. ’74, Friday, October 7, at 2:45 p.m. in 551 DeGarmo Hall. Tello is the recipient of the Department of Psychology’s 2016 Alumnus of the Year—Lifetime Career Award. Tello received an

CAS boasts eight Bone Scholars

CAS 2016-2017 Bone Scholars with President Dietz (l) and Dean Simpson (r)

Eight students with majors in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) have been named 2016-2017 Robert G. Bone Scholars at Illinois State University. They are William Darrow, chemistry and mathematics; Jackie Durnil, communication sciences and disorders; Alexis Econie, sociology and communication; Nora Fredstrom, health sciences and chemistry; Adrianne Howe, psychology; Lauren Koszyk, music and