Ellen P. Reese

Ellen P. Reese (August 30, 1926 – April 2, 1997) was the Norma Cutts Dafoe professor of psychology at Mount Holyoke College until 1994.

She received her B.A. in psychology from Mount Holyoke in 1948 and her M.A. in 1954. The Ellen P. Reese Grants for Faculty/Student Research has been established in her name. In 1997 Mount Holyoke held a conference dedicated entirely to her memory.

Awards

Reese was honored in 1986 by the American Psychological Association (APA) with the Distinguished Contribution to Education in Psychology Award. In 1992, the APA included her in a list of the 100 most important women in psychology.

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Obituary

In Memoriam

Reese Psychology and Education Building

Ellen P. Reese Fund

20th-century American psychologists

American women psychologists

Mount Holyoke College alumni

Mount Holyoke College faculty

1926 births

1997 deaths

20th-century American women

20th-century American people

American women academics