Department News and Awards
- 02/16/12 : Phil Zimbardo to receive the APA's Gold Medal Award
- 02/15/12 : Brian Wandell has received the 2012 Oberdorfer Award in Low Vision
- 01/29/12 : Laura Carstensen to receive an honorary degree from Univ of Leuven.
- 11/28/11 : Willpower: It's in Your Head
- 10/19/11 : Prof. Carol Dweck and her work featured in the San Francisco Chronicle
- 10/10/11 : Lera Boroditsky named an Utne Visionary by the Utne Reader
- 10/05/11 : Stanford researchers show there's more than one way to read
- 10/05/11 : Professor Brian Wandell inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
- 07/26/11 : Stanford researchers find that a simple change in phrasing can increase voter turnout
- 06/14/11 : Columbia Provost Claude Steele to lead Stanford School of Education
- 02/15/11 : Cupid can help, but you'll have better luck with a valentine if you have a few things in common, according to Stanford study
- 01/03/11 : Lera Boroditsky debates in The Economist: Does language shape thought?
- 01/03/11 : Greg Walton won the 2010 Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize
- 01/03/11 : Ian Gotlib has been chosen to receive the 2011 Zubin Award for lifetime research contributions
- 10/29/10 : Gregory Samanez Larkin has been chosen to receive the 2010 Council of Graduate Schools Distinguished Dissertation Award for Social Sciences
- 10/26/10 : Laura Carstensen, Sandra Day O'Connor and others discuss the implications of longevity at Stanford 2010 Roundtable
- 10/22/10 : Prof. Phil Zimbardo has been inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 10/21/10 : Grant to explore ways to help women faculty advance in academic medical careers
- 10/13/10 : Prof. Carol Dweck wins the APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
- 10/11/10 : Prof. Hazel Markus has been awarded the Society for Experimental Social Psychology's Scientific Impact Award
- 09/29/10 : Prof. Anthony Wagner has been chosen to receive the Gordon and Dailey Partee Faculty Fellowship for 2010-2011
- 09/03/10 : A Biographical Memoir on Ernest Hilgard by Gordon Bower
- 08/23/10 : Professor Markus: Examining Conversations About Race with a Multidisciplinary Scope
- 08/19/10 : Knutson Lab: MRI scans show brain's response to actions of others
- 07/26/10 : Graduate student Gregory Samanez Larkin wins APA Division 20 (Adult Development and Aging) Dissertation Award
- 07/24/10 : Prof. Boroditsky in the Wall Street Journal: How language shapes thought
- 06/17/10 : Prof. Noah Goodman, who joined the faculty on September 1st has received a James S. McDonnell Foundation Scholar Award in Understanding Human Cognition.
- 06/16/10 : Prof. Lera Boroditsky wins McDonnell Scholar Award
- 06/01/10 : Psychology Major Margaret Tankard: Recipient of National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
- 05/28/10 : Psychology Major Annie Robertson: Recipient of Haas Center for Public Service Fellowship
- 05/28/10 : Psychology Major Taylor Ray: Recipient of Ford Postgraduate Fellowship
- 05/13/10 : Grill-Spector Lab: Stanford scientists learn how brains process images of faces
- 05/10/10 : Wagner Lab: Researchers show limits of brain scans as legal evidence
- 05/07/10 : Prof. Boroditsky profiled in Stanford Magazine
- 04/30/10 : Prof. Jay McClelland: Origins of Knowledge Debate
- 04/27/10 : Prof. Lee Ross elected to the National Academy of Sciences
- 04/20/10 : Psychology Majors Christine de los Angeles and Michael To: Recipients of Stanford Asian American Awards
- 04/19/10 : Prof. Herbert Clark has been named Albert Ray Lang Professor of Psychology
- 03/02/10 : Wandell Lab: "Teaching the Brain to See" on KQED
- 02/16/10 : Prof. Al Bandura to receive 19th honorary degree - University of Alberta
- 01/30/10 : Knutson Lab: Risky business in elders' brains
- 01/26/10 : Boroditsky Lab: Children Grasp Time with Distance in Mind
- 01/14/10 : Prof. Boroditsky cited in The Economist
- 01/13/10 : Prof. Wandell: Stanford scientists link brain development to chances of recovering vision after blindness
- 12/22/09 : Prof. Greg Walton: Social Manipulations
- 12/18/09 : Prof. Herb Clark honored by FABBS
- 12/03/09 : Prof. Jay McClelland has been chosen to be the new Lucie Stern Professor in the Social Sciences
- 12/03/09 : Prof. Ian Gotlib has been named the David Starr Jordan Professor of Psychology
- 12/02/09 : Prof. Ramscar: The Mind Unchecked
- 09/01/09 : Prof. Jay McClelland wins $100,000 Rumelhart prize