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Official account of the UW–Madison Department of Psychology. We think critically, analyze research, and aim to impact and improve the world around us.
Madison, WI
Joined August 2013
Congratulations to our Walsh Graduate Student Support Initiative (GSSI) Recipients Prof. Karen Schloss with Mentee Anna Chinni and Prof. Xin Huang with Mentee Bikalpa Ghimire! The Walsh GSSI provides funding to a UW-Madison graduate student training in a MERI member's lab. Read
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⭐️ Check out our new paper on developing vignettes to examine SANE confidence to care for minoritized sexual assault survivors:
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After lecturing on findings that show that, while they don’t predict it, talking to strangers makes people happy (@AtirStav) I asked my students how a 3-min dance party would feel and then played Dance With a Stranger by @lakestreetdive … and they danced!
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Congratulations to Patricia Coffey and Mike Wagner @prowag, #UWMadison recipients of the Alliant Energy James R. Underkofler Excellence in Teaching Award for outstanding commitment to undergrad student success and the ability to inspire in students an enthusiasm for learning!
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New paper alert! 🚨In this paper, our team takes a bird’s-eye view of research practices among psychologists who study mathematical cognition, learning, and instruction (MCLI). 🧵 https://t.co/zhKvc9zKZ2
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As part of a group hire supported by the Knight Foundation, @uw_sjmc, @uwpolisci, and @UWPsych are seeking two assistant professors who focus on research in communication, social identity and civil society to start in August 2025. Details at
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Tomorrow!
How can we foster true inclusivity? Join Markus Brauer (@UWPsych) & Sheboygan County Chamber on 8/21 at 8 AM for a talk on encouraging positive attitudes and inclusive behaviors in our communities. For more information: https://t.co/fsLodIfwU0
#BadgerTalks
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I'm reviewing PhD applications this cycle to join my lab at @UWPsych in Fall 2025. I can take students through the dev, social, and cog+cog neuro areas. Ideal for those interested in decision-making, emotion regulation, fMRI, and quant/comp methods. pls RT! More info below
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#MCLS24 was fantastic! My team presented new work on children's interpretations of 2x2 tables, adults' strategies for comparing improper fractions& mixed numbers, children's pattern learning, and links between early abacus training & adult math skills! @ruimengrui @nicholas_vest
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New paper: "How Teachers Make Connections among Ideas in Mathematics Instruction"--with Rui Meng, @ruimengrui, Andrea Donovan @amdonovan2, Meixia Ding, & Amelia Yeo. Free access at this link for a few weeks:
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📢The DISC Lab is hiring a lab manager (flex start day)! More research info here: https://t.co/uDBeexH2s6 Min salary = $44,550 w/ generous benefits: https://t.co/p2FgbtX8S8 Apply here by 6/17: https://t.co/pTJZz5prYr 👉🏾Please share widely!
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Super excited that this study by infancy researchers extraordinare @m_zettersten and Haley Weaver is finally out. 5 years in the making and worth it (we hope)!
Excited that our *registered report* on infants’ ability to link familiar words to both typical and atypical exemplars is now out at Child Development! w/ fantastic co-lead Haley Weaver and steady guidance from @jenny_saffran. https://t.co/7LLBVJ5mLu (1/8)
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TWO renewable Teaching Faculty positions in UW Psychology. https://t.co/7spoGN0Lvu
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Two of #UWMadison’s key missions meet at the Undergraduate Symposium: leading-edge knowledge discovery and quality undergraduate education. See these missions in action on Thursday at Union South as more than 650 undergraduates showcase their research.
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Two of UW–Madison’s key missions meet at the Undergraduate Symposium: leading-edge knowledge discovery and quality undergraduate education.
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Past and present members of the Brauer Group Lab had a great time at MPA this weekend!
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Congrats to @uwpsych major Max Koenig! We are cheering you on!
Congrats to @MJLscholars Scholar Max Koenig on winning the @UWMadisonLS Wolff Fellowship! He’ll go on a year-long journey through Colombia, Brazil, and more to explore the influence of African culture in communities that were impacted by slavery. 🔗: https://t.co/bDEbaXWuQk
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Thank you to everyone who participated in #DayOfTheBadger! Together, we raised over $16,000 from more than 130 gifts, funding grad & undergrad awards in academics, research and community impact. THANK YOU!
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You unlocked our $7000 challenge gift - THANK YOU! But there's more: If we reach 125 gifts by 3pm, Prof @CurtinLab will run campus in a pink flamingo costume + if we reach 150 by 5pm, Profs @postlelab & @PaulaNiedenthal will perform with a band @ Brogden! https://t.co/8b7LwaNmbW
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Who wore their Badger pride best? Vote below for Prof Brauer (left) or Prof Henriques (right)! You can show YOUR Badger pride today by wearing red & making a gift to @uwpsych by 5pm today. https://t.co/8b7LwaNmbW
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If you benefited from UW Psychology in any way, and so many of you have, consider donating, even a little. Our department only gets better and better. https://t.co/Knu0dKy5UG
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Thank You for Celebrating and Supporting the UW What a dazzling display of Badger pride during this party to pay it forward! In the span of 1848 minutes (a nod to the year the UW was founded) Badger...
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