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Kristin Neff Featured in NY Times for her Research on Self-Compassion
Dec. 28, 2017

Building a Path to a Meaningful Career Just Got Easier
Dec. 19, 2017
College is a time when many people engage in the exploration, self-discovery, and knowledge building that will shape who they are and what they will achieve in their future. During these few years, students are often learning for the first time where their passions lie.Choosing a major that aligns with…

Kevin Cokley in CBS News: What is Impostor Syndrome? Michelle Obama says she has it, and 'It Doesn't Go Away'
Dec. 05, 2017

Dell Med, Educational Psychology and other UT Departments Receive $1.8 Million to Improve Mental Health in Austin Area
Oct. 03, 2017

Kevin Cokley and Germine Awad: Trump isn’t urging patriotism; he’s provoking a culture war
Sep. 25, 2017

Educational Psychology New Faculty 2017
Sep. 07, 2017
The College of Education is happy to welcome 15 new faculty members for the 2017-2018 academic year. This year, the Department of Educational Psychology is joined by Annie Kang, Michael Parent, and Veronica Yan. Annie Kang – Assistant Professor Annie Kang What institution were you most previously with and…

Germine Awad: How Trump’s Comments May Actually Help Race Relations in the U.S.
Aug. 18, 2017
President Donald Trump’s slowness to condemn the violence in Charlottesville, Va., and then subsequent comments where he stated there was blame on both sides, produced outrage—and rightly so.

Kevin Cokley: On Race, America Cannot Look to Trump For Moral Leadership
Aug. 14, 2017
Educational Psychology Professor Cokley discusses Trump's response to Charlottesville protests

Alumna Jackie Caemmerer Selected for John B. Carroll Award for Research Methodology
Aug. 14, 2017
Caemmerer was selected for her research paper title Beyond Individual Tests: A Cross-Battery IQ Model

Kevin Cokley: Australian woman's death reveals the human toll of a police shooting
Jul. 26, 2017
The death of Justine Damond is another tragic incident in what seems to be a never-ending cycle of senseless, fatal police shootings in the United States.