Dispatches from the Overlooked
Updates on grants, faculty achievements, research findings, and campus developments from the University of Sagacity community.
December 15, 2024
The National Science Foundation has awarded the Department of Spatial Relations a major grant to study why humans experience disproportionate stress when perceiving adjacent lines as faster.
Read full articleNovember 28, 2024
The International Association of Awkwardness Studies has recognized Dr. Ingrid Petersen's pioneering contributions to social recovery mechanism research.
Read full articleNovember 15, 2024
Researchers studying tipping points, points of no return, and moments of commitment are invited to submit abstracts for our spring conference.
Read full articleOctober 22, 2024
Dr. Tanaka's latest study reveals that 'Best' is perceived as cold before noon but appropriate after 3 PM, while 'Cheers' faces universal suspicion from American recipients.
Read full articleOctober 8, 2024
The newly constructed 'Watchers' Gallery' provides optimal vantage points for studying naturally occurring social phenomena among students.
Read full articleSeptember 30, 2024
Students can now spend a semester at our sister institution in Copenhagen, known for its pioneering work on things noticed from the corner of one's eye.
Read full articleSeptember 15, 2024
An in-depth profile explores the Distinguished Chair's work on 'commitment thresholds' and the science behind why we finish bags of chips we didn't want to open.
Read full articleSeptember 1, 2024
Dr. Priya Sharma joins from Cambridge, bringing expertise in reply-all catastrophes and the paralysis of choosing between 'Hi' and 'Hello' in professional correspondence.
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