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In the news

Dr. Randy Gallistel received the D. O. Hebb Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award for his work on the Neurobiology of Learning.

Dr. Alan Leslie's Cognitive Development Lab was featured in the Star Ledger on Tuesday, October 18, 2011. The article is entitled, "Babies as young as six months remember more than we thought".

This past summer brought a handful of outstanding undergraduates to campus to participate in the Perceptual Science REU (Research Experience for Undergraduates). Students carried out original research in topics ranging from strategic decision making to shape understanding. Dr. Matthew Stone, in conjunction with collaborators from the Cognitive Science Center, runs the summer program.

Interview with Professor Rochel Gelman on July 23rd at the 33rd Annual Cognitive Science Conference 2011.

Ernie Lepore's article on Poetry, Medium and Message was printed in the "Opinionator" which is an Exclusive Online Commentary from the New York Times.

Michael Littman is this year's recipient of the Warren I. Susman Award for Excellence in Teaching, the University's highest honor for outstanding and innovative performance in the classroom by a tenured faculty member. It is named in memory of Professor Susman, a prominent cultural historian and popular teacher.

Rochel Gelman was featured in Volume 4, January 2011 of The STEM Lab Report. To hear the podcast interview with Dr. Rochel Gelman, you can go to the following weblink and view The STEM Lab Report Newsletter, within the Newsletter, you can click on the podcast.

Gilbert Harman and Ernie Lepore are directing an NEH Summer Seminar about Quine and Davidson for University and College Professors and Graduate Students between June 20 - July 29, 2011 at Princeton University.