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2024 Dean’s Early Career Research Awards
By Aubrey Christofersen The Annual Dean’s Early Career Research Awards have been announced. Now in their second year, the awards are supported thro...
February 22, 2024Announcements Faculty Psychology
Five UChicago Scholars Awarded Sloan Fellowships in 2024, including Asst. Prof. Wilma Bainbridge
This article is adapted from UChicago News. Learn about the other faculty receiving Sloan Fellowships and read the full article here. Five Unive...
February 20, 2024How the “Mind” Core sequence teaches advanced learning habits
By Andy Brown Since 1931, all students in the College at UChicago have passed through an iteration of the Core Curriculum. The Core, broadly de...
February 15, 2024Faculty Psychology Announcements
New study reveals how brain activity reflects hostile interpretations of social situations
Brain imaging shows distinct neural patterns in individuals prone to seeing hostility, according to a paper from the Motivation and Cognition Neurosci...
February 6, 2024Faculty Psychology Announcements
How a city is organized can create less-biased citizens
A version of this release first appeared on the Santa Fe Institute website. The city you live in could be making you, your family, and your fri...
February 6, 2024Faculty Student Psychology Announcements
Can artists predict the memorability of their own work?
A new study from the Brain Bridge Lab asks artists to submit work they deem either memorable or forgettable as the team continues to research if certa...
February 4, 2024Faculty Psychology Comparative Human Development Announcements
Big Brains: Susan Goldin-Meadow on what our hands reveal about our thoughts
Language shapes our world. But when we speak, there is actually a secret conversation happening beyond our words. It’s happening not with our mouths—b...
January 25, 2024