Colloquium
Each semester the Department of Psychology sponsors a lecture series. Nationally-prominent researchers present their work on a variety of topics. These presentations are open to the public and free of charge. They are held every Friday from 3:00-4:30pm in 230 Minard Hall. If you would like to receive regular emails with colloquium announcements just let us know.
*Articles associated with the colloquium, provided by the speaker will be posted when available. Dr. Anna Finley and Dr. Jeff Johnson will be facilitating colloquium this coming Fall.
Fall 2025 Colloquium Series
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Date |
Speaker |
Title/Topic |
Notes |
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September 5th, 2025 |
Erin Conwell, Ph.D. (North Dakota State University) |
"Learning Ambiguous Words in Ambiguous Contexts" |
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September 12th, 2025 |
Jenni Tabler, Ph.D. (University of Wyoming) |
"Rural Queer Joy: LGBTQA2S+ Resilience and Community Building in Resource Deficit Regions" |
Zoom Meeting Only |
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September 19th, 2025 |
Erin Westgate, Ph.D. (University of Florida) |
"Beyond Happiness and Meaning: The Psychologically Rich Life" |
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September 26th, 2025 |
No Colloquium |
N/A |
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October 3rd, 2025 |
Michelle Miller, Ph.D. (Northern Arizona University) |
"From Cognitive Principles to Classroom Practice: Psychology, Technology, and the Future of Higher Learning" |
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October 10th, 2025 |
Michael Perez, Ph.D. (Wesleyan University) |
"Immigration at the Intersection of Economic Growth and Racial Threat" |
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October 17th, 2025 |
Steve Emrich, Ph.D. (Brock University) |
"Prioritization in visual perception and memory: How attention, meaning, and memorability flexibly modulate visual processing limits" |
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October 24th, 2025 |
Whitney Ringwald, Ph.D. (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities) |
"People are complicated: We need more than cross-sectional self-reports to understand psychopathology" |
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October 31st, 2025 |
TBD |
TBD |
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November 7th, 2025 |
TBD |
TBD |
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