Covering faces around kids won’t mask emotions
The proliferation of face coverings to keep COVID-19 in check isn’t keeping kids from understanding facial expressions, according to a new study by University of Wisconsin–Madison psychologists.
SUSTAINABLE CONFERENCING: ENVISIONING A MORE PRODUCTIVE, ACCESSIBLE, AND ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS FUTURE
When the COVID-19 pandemic brought in-person academic conferences to a halt, research scientist Lilia Rissman and post-doctoral scholar Cassandra Jacobs set out to learn how conferences might change once it is safe to meet again.
COLLOQUIUM SERIES: ANNEGRET FALKNER
February 25 @ 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
More information will become available as we get closer to the event.
EVENTS
Life After College: Support Space with UHS Psychologists
March 9 @ 1:00 pm - 2:15 pmUndergraduate Research Fair
March 10 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pmBudgeting Basics for Grad School
March 12 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pmCareers and Canines
March 18 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pmPeer Perspectives: Drop-In Mentoring Event
March 20 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
NEWS
New Faculty Focus: Vivian Paulun
The Department of Psychology is pleased to welcome new faculty...
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5 Questions with Sruthi Sitamraju ’27
This month’s featured psychology-major student is junior Sruthi Sitamraju, who...
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Dr. Caton Roberts, beloved Psychology Department instructor, dies at 70
Dr. Caton Forest Roberts passed away on August 23, 2025,...
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