Just as the vaccination roll-out was gaining steam in early 2021, Governor Kim Reynolds decided to quietly lift Covid-19 protocols meant to keep residents safe from the highly infectious disease. During a press conference announcing the change, Reynolds stated, “I trust Iowans to do the right thing.” If only this…
Mark Blumberg, F. Wendell Miller Professor and chair in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, and Keri Hornbuckle, Donald E. Bently Professor of Engineering, have been named recipients of the 2023 University of Iowa Distinguished Chair.
This year's CISLL Annual Retreat will be Tuesday, May 23, from 9am-1pm in the Sky Room of NIU's Holmes Student Center. We will be welcoming keynote speaker Bob McMurray, F. Wendell Miller Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Iowa (from 10am-11:15am). Please RSVP here. <br/><br/>Dr. McMurray will give a cutting-edge talk focused on a dimensional characterization of individual differences in processing (across time and ability), that challenges current cognitive models, and raises intriguing potentials for application. Dr. McMurray will discuss the need for cognitive theories to account not just for the modal language user, but the incredible diversity across language users, and that work on language disorders and development may benefit from abandoning a disease framing to characterize individuals in terms of more value-neutral dimensions of processing. <br/><br/>We will also have presentations from 2021-2022 PoP Grant r
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