Daniel Storage and Andrei Cimpian, University of Illinois (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Daniel Storage and Andrei Cimpian, University of Illinois

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A new study led by U. of I. graduate student Daniel Storage, left, and psychology professor Andrei Cimpian found that students in higher education associate "brilliance" and "genius" more often with male professors and with academic disciplines in which women and African-Americans are underrepresented. 

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