Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler, professor of psychology, was the mentor for both projects.
At the recent Society for Research in Child Development conference in Baltimore, Maryland, senior psychology major Sheena Mookerjii presented her undergraduate research in a poster entitled, "'Once in a dark land, there was a creepy octopus!' A study of young children's storytelling."
Lauren Westerberg '18, now a graduate student at Purdue University, presented her undergraduate research entitled, "The 100 languages of children: Inquiry in a Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool."
Maureen Vandermaas-Peeler, professor of psychology, was the mentor for both projects.