In Memoriam
Robert Glaser, the founding director of LRDC, died Saturday night, February 4, 2012,  at Presbyterian University Hospital in Pittsburgh. Dr. Glaser was a pioneering leader in the inter-disciplinary field of instructional science.  He helped define this field and instantiated it with the founding of LRDC.

Robert Glaser Memorial Service
Saturday, March 10, 2012, 1:00 pm

Heinz Chapel

University of Pittsburgh

Hotel Accommodations

Chronicle of Higher Education

February 22, 2012

CRESST Tribute

Page 5

New York Times

February 16, 2012

Pittsburgh Post Gazette

February 8, 2012

Pittsburgh Tribune Review

February 8, 2012

University of Pittsburgh Times

February 9, 2012

PSLC Seminar
February 21, 2012, 12:00 pm, 9 LRDC
Judith Harackiewicz,  “Promoting Interest and Performance in STEM Fields: The Importance of Utility Value.”(Brown Bag.) 

Cognitive Brown Bag
February 22, 2012, 12:00 pm, 9 LRDC
Joseph Stafura presents “The Relationship of Intralexical Association, Semantic Similarity, and Individual Differences in Relatedness Judgments (and Sentence Comprehension): An ERP Investigation.”

CMART Lecture and Workshop Series
February 23, 2012, 4:30 pm,  Gates Center for Computer Science, Room 4215
Cynthia E. Coburn presents “The Embeddedness of Teachers' Social Networks: Evidence from a Study of Mathematics Reform.”

LRDC Director’s Graduate Fellowship
The Director’s Graduate Fellowship is designed to encourage a Pitt Ph.D. student to explore new and innovative research directions under the mentorship of an LRDC Research or Senior Scientist. Details for submitting applications can be found here. Deadline March 1, 2012