Period of rapid development in adolescence offers chance to cultivate, diversify leaders of tomorrow.
Read MoreJennifer explores this question as part of the X Factor project along with the Executive Director of The Garage at Northwestern, Melissa Kaufman. Read more here!
Read MoreJennifer is working closely with students in The Garage program here at NU to develop leadership and entrepreneurial skills from a scientific perspective. Read about their trip to Austin, TX here!
Read MoreJennifer attempts to find young leaders… in unusual places. Read here to find out more!
Read MoreOur high school summer interns are guest writers on this two-part blog post! This second of two parts is by Grace Kern, discussing the role of sports in teen leadership.
Read MoreOur high school summer interns are guest writers on this two-part blog post! This first one is from Mary Slowinski, discussing the role of passion in teen leadership.
Read MoreJennifer dives into the debate surrounding leadership in children and teens. Read the full blog post here!
Read MoreThe PADlab has started a blog series on Psych Today about the research we are doing as well as implications and interpretations for future research! Jennifer, along with some guest authors, will periodically post short blogs to the website. Check out the first one here!
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The Illinois Twin Project (ITP) will create a database of parents of twins (identical or fraternal) or other multiples in Illinois who might be willing to have their children participate in future research studies. Please visit our website to learn more!
Read MoreKathleen Reardon successfully defended her Clinical Psychology Dissertation and began her internship. Congratulations, Kathleen!
Read MoreKat Herzhoff and Avante Smack both completed their PhD in Clinical Psychology. Congratulations and cheers to Kat and Avante!
Read MoreLuke Jokerst will be attending Airborne School at Fort Benning, Georgia summer 2018. Congratulations, Luke!
Read MoreSarah Evan will be going to George Washington's Forensic Psychology graduate program in D.C. starting August 2018. Congratulations, Sarah!
Read MoreKandace Webb got a position as a clinical research coordinator in the Center for ADHD at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Congratulations, Kandace!
John Boisi was offered and accepted in the Clinical Psychology Ph.D Program at Hofstra University. Congratulations, John!
Read MoreKathleen Reardon was accepted in Stony Brook University’s Consortium Internship Program for Fall 2018. Congratulations, Kathleen!
Read MoreCassie Brandes got an Honorable Mention on her National Science Foundation (NSF) funding application. Congratulations, Cassie!
Read MoreTiffany Fang is attending Wheaton's M.A. in Counseling with a generous scholarship! She will most likely be attending fall of 2018 with hopes of becoming a practitioner. Congratulations, Tiffany!
Read MoreKathleen Reardon was accepted into the leadership fellowship program at Northwestern University for 2017-2018. Congratulations, Kathleen!
Read MoreAvante Smack is completing a predoctoral internship in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences in the School of Medicine at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, from July 2017 until June 2018. Congratulations, Avante!
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