College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
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Hana-May Eadeh Receives Trainee Award from Academy of Psychological Clinical Science
July 07, 2021
Clinical science graduate student Hana-May Eadeh received a 2021 Student Trainee Award from the Academy of Clinical Psychological Science. Ms. Eadeh will use award... -
Hana-May Eadeh Featured in the Association for Psychological Science's Pride Month Showcase
June 04, 2021
Hana-May’s talk is titled “Identity Centrality, Risk, and Resilience: Examining Heterogeneity within Gender and Sexual Minority Individuals.” Originally presented... -
Dorit Kliemann receives grant from the Eagles Autism Foundation.
June 03, 2021
Dr. Dorit Kliemann, Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, has received a 2 year grant from the Eagles Autism Foundation. The...
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Two Endowed Faculty Positions Available at the Rank of Associate or Full Professor
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A New Home for the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
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Introducing the Individualized Graduate Training Track
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Our Collective Brains: Support for minority and first-generation psychology students
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Profiles & Research
The department's commitment to research excellence is matched by a commitment to providing outstanding training in psychology for both undergraduate and graduate students. Please explore the research and student profiles listed below.
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UI Study Examines How Children Learn Words
Dr. Bob McMurray's "Growing Words" project looks at how children process words and how it affects learning to read and language throughout life
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PBS Researchers Make Unexpected Discovery About Quiet Sleep in Human Infants
The new study sheds light on the coordination that takes place between infants’ brains and bodies as they sleep.
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Krista Wahlstrom Explores Amygdala's Role in Storage of Spatial Memories
Krista Wahlstrom, a doctoral candidate in Psychological and Brain Sciences, seeks to better understand how we remember what we learn.
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Learning@Iowa Project Aims to Support Student Learning
Dr. Shaun Vecera will lead a P3 funded project to integrate empirically proven learning methods from cognitive science across into classes and student-serving units across campus.
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Researchers Studying Long-Term Effects Of COVID-19 In Latino Communities
Miriam Velez-Bermudez, a PhD student in Psychological and Brain Sciences, along with Crystal Garcia in the College of Public Health, examine how COVID-19 has affected the Latino Community.
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