Department News

Dr. Miko Wilford receives the American Psychology-Law Society (AP-LS) Saleem Shah Early Career Award
January 9, 2025
Dr. Tess Neal receives the American Psychology-Law Society (AP-LS) Mid-Career Award
December 30, 2024
Dr. Craig Anderson was presented with International Society for Research on Aggression Life Fellow award
September 9, 2024
Dr. Tess Neal profiled in the Association for Psychological Science
May 16, 2024
Dr. Tess Neal selected as Fellow of the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues
April 17, 2024
Air Force ROTC cadet, Aleksyia LeClere (’26 criminal justice, psychology), is recognized for act of bravery
February 9, 2024
Dr. Susan Cross received the 2023 Award for Departmental Leadership
September 12, 2023
Study by Dr. Jason Chan and Dahwi Ahn, Ph.D candidate in Psychology finds unsupervised, online exams can provide valid assessments
August 18, 2023
Jonathan Kelly named chair of the Department of Psychology
June 30, 2023
Derrick Garth Jr. (’23 Psychology) is making an impact through undergraduate research that examines Black mental health and well-being
April 20, 2023
Dr. Andrew Smith and Nydia Ayala, a fourth-year Ph.D. student, have developed a revised method for an eyewitness lineup
February 8, 2023
Lisa Dazzell receives Martin Luther King, Jr. Advancing One Community Award and featured in 2023 Women Impacting ISU Calendar
February 1, 2023
Jassma’ray Johnson (’23 psychology) elevated her business with the help of CYstarters
November 11, 2022
Alexander Toftness releases a book on brain injury
November 2, 2022
Dr. Shana Carpenter is the lead author of a paper in Nature Reviews Psychology that examined more than 100 years of research on learning. Two strategies – spacing and retrieval practice – is key to success.
November 2, 2022
Dr. Craig Anderson discusses the relationship between heat and aggression – Washington Post
November 2, 2022
Researchers, including Dr. Jon Kelly and grad student Taylor Doty, explore how people adapt to cybersickness from virtual reality
August 15, 2022
Dr. Meifen Wei receives APA Division 17 International Section’s Lifetime Achievement Award
August 9, 2022
Dr. Chris Meissner receives postdoctoral mentoring award
August 9, 2022
Cara Galloway helps lead Ottumwa Pride
June 29, 2022