Professor Hyde Honored
Professor of Psychology and Gender & Women’s Studies, and Director of the Center for Research on Gender and Women Janet Hyde has been recognized as a Spring 2020 Honored Instructor.

Language Learning Research Translated For Kids
Are you looking for a fun way to incorporate science into homeschooling your children during this pandemic? If so, here’s a suggestion: UW-Madison Department of Psychology researchers Charles Rojas, Elise Hopman, and Maryellen MacDonald published an article today explaining their language learning research to kids.
Graduate Student Caleigh Guoynes Named Peer Mentro Award Winner
Three graduate students, including psychology graduate student Caleigh Guoynes, have been honored with Peer Mentor Awards.
EVENTS
Crash Course in Grad Applications 🎓
October 15 @ 4:30 pm - 5:45 pmReady, Set, Apply: Psych Internship & Job Prep Series – Monday Cohort
October 20 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pmReady, Set, Apply: Psych Internship & Job Prep Series – Tuesday Cohort
October 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmUHS Panel: Paths to Practice Therapy
October 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmPsychology STaRS (Student Thesis and Research Showcase)
April 21, 2026 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
NEWS
Easy access, pressure on students contributes to increase in non-prescribed Adderall use
About two-thirds of young adults using Adderall illegally get it...
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Saffran’s Infant Learning Lab featured on Netflix docuseries ‘Babies’
The Infant Learning Lab, led by Professor Jenny Saffran, is...
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Does music affect animals? Professor Emeritus Snowdon shares his research with WPR.
Professor Emeritus Charles Snowdon spoke with WPR’s Al Ross in...
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