School Psychology Faculty Program Faculty are nationally-known scholars and active in service to the field of school psychology.
Christine Malecki, Ph.D., Program Director
Research interests include social support, factors surrounding bullying behaviors and curriculum-based measurement. In 2015, she was chair of the Council of Directors of School Psychology Programs. cmalecki@niu.edu Michelle Demaray, Ph.D.
Research interests include traditional and cyber bullying and victimization, the role of bystanders, social support, ADHD and social-emotional issues. Michelle is currently editor of the Journal of School Psychology. mkdemaray@niu.edu Julia Ogg, Ph.D.
Research interests include protective factors for children with externalizing behaviors and ADHD, and parent training interventions. Julia is currently Past Chair of the American Psychological Association, Division 16 Conference. jogg@niu.edu Kara Styck, Ph.D.
Research interests include the measurement of individual differences in cognitive and affective factors that impact success in school. Kara is currently a statistical and methodological advisor for the Journal of School Psychology. kstyck@niu.edu 8 | Northern Illinois University | School Psychology