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For decades, the ºÚÁÏ°Ù¿Æ Preschool has been a place where curiosity is nurtured, community is built, and young learners take their first steps into a lifelong journey of discovery. This year, the College pauses to honor two individuals who have shaped that experience for generations of children and families ” Karen Veerhusen-Langerud and Connie Molison ” as they enter retirement.

Two students participated in a virtual externship program where they learned valuable skills in the architecture field.

Kylie Snell ™26 spent the summer as a market research intern for the Walt Disney Corporation, learning how the magic is made at one of the most recognizable companies in the world.

Four ºÚÁÏ°Ù¿Æ faculty and staff recently received Faculty Career Enhancement (FaCE) awards from the Associated Colleges of the Midwest.

This summer, four ºÚÁÏ°Ù¿Æ students are collaborating with Chris Conway, visiting associate professor of cognitive psychology, to investigate attention and learning ”along with other variables that can affect them, such as personality, musical experience, and stress levels.

Psi Chi's mission is to recognize and promote excellence in the science and application of psychology. As an international honor society, Psi Chi aims to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship among its members across various fields, particularly psychology, while advancing the science of psychology itself. 

The International Honor Society in Psychology, Psi Chi, awarded Andrea Suazo Rivas ™24 a grant to conduct research on digital cognitive assessment surveys.

A summer MAP brought Ioanna Giannakou ™24 into close contact with rats, studying the effects of early-life stress on their anxiety and depression levels.

Smith, a proud Iowan, stood out among a pool of over 13,000 students from around the world.

The prize is awarded annually to a graduating psychology major who demonstrated notable commitment to and voluntary engagement with the values of the discipline.