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PhD Program

Training cognitive scientists who can meld disciplines into a genuinely integrated science of the mind and brain.

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Master's Program

Graduate training is highly interdisciplinary and strongly theoretically oriented.

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Undergraduate Program

Cognitive science majors study the mind and brain from multiple perspectives.

Upcoming Events

Glushko Talk by Kwan Srijomkwan

It is our pleasure to announce Kwan Srijomkwan as this year's 2025 Glushko Outstanding Undergraduate Cognitive Science Prize recipient! Kwan will give a talk during our Commencement Reception on her […]

News & Announcements

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Alum Honored with Glushko Dissertation Prize

Dr. Emalie McMahon, a recent graduate of our PhD program, received the prestigious Glushko Dissertation Prize from the Cognitive Science Society. This esteemed prize recognizes young researchers who have made significant contributions […]

Dr. Kyle Rawlins Promoted to Full Professor

It is with great pleasure that we recognize the promotion of Dr. Kyle Rawlins from Associate Professor to Full Professor earlier this spring. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Kyle […]

Dr. Brenda Rapp Honored by UCLouvain

On April 8, 2025, Dr. Brenda Rapp was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium. This prestigious recognition highlights Dr. Rapp’s significant contributions to the […]