Leonard Ellis Ross, 92, professor emeritus in the Department of Psychology, died March 15, 2023, at Oakwood Village West in Madison, Wisconsin. Ross served as a sergeant in the United States Army in Germany during …
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Professor honored with university award
Carol Ryff has been selected for a Hilldale Professorship.
Professor Janet Hyde recognized as a Spring 2020 Honored Instructor
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. Honored Instructors is a student-initiated program in …
Professor Martha Alibali Receives UW Award
Professor Martha Alibali has received a UW Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship, honoring her exceptional research program. This newer UW award is intended to support her research through an endowment from the Vilas Trust. You can …
Professor Seidenberg’s New Book is Well Received
Professor Mark Seidenberg’s new book, “Language at the Speed of Sight: How We Read, Why So Many Can’t, and What Can Be Done About It” was published on January 3rd, and it has been receiving …
Prominent psychologist and UW-Madison alumnus John Gottman to speak at commencement, receive honorary degree
UW–Madison graduates will hear from two outstanding keynote speakers at spring commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 8. Broadway star André De Shields will address bachelor’s degree candidates, while John Gottman, one of the most …
Psychology Alumni Spotlight: Helen Rottier, Disability Cultural Center
Helen Rottier ‘18 landed what she calls “the most fun job I could imagine anyone having” while still in graduate school thanks to routinely checking her email. That job – Program Coordinator for UW-Madison’s Disability …
Psychology and Computer Sciences undergrad Pragati Maheshwary honored twice by Google this year
“I aspire to contribute to the field of computing research by bringing educational reforms through the innovation of new tools and technologies that can support the development of children with disabilities in all dimensions.” – …
Psychology Department Highly Ranked
In its Fall 2010 ratings, the National Research Council placed the UW in the top five among all departments of psychology nationally and number one among public universities.
Psychology graduate students promote representation in the sciences at high school expo
Outside Madison East High School, gray clouds have broken into a steady and chilly October rain. Inside East’s brightly colored gymnasium, however, the vibe is decidedly energetic as hundreds of high schoolers move between rows …