
Dr. Anthony Barnhart, Ph.D.
Principal Investigator
[email protected]; Curriculum Vitae
Tony Barnhart received his BA in Psychology from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois in 2004 and his Ph.D. from Arizona State University in 2013. He served as a lecturer at Northern Arizona University before joining the faculty at Carthage College in 2015. His research interests fall in the domains of word perception, attention, and the science of magic. For more information, visit the About and Research pages.
Principal Investigator
[email protected]; Curriculum Vitae
Tony Barnhart received his BA in Psychology from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois in 2004 and his Ph.D. from Arizona State University in 2013. He served as a lecturer at Northern Arizona University before joining the faculty at Carthage College in 2015. His research interests fall in the domains of word perception, attention, and the science of magic. For more information, visit the About and Research pages.
2024-2025 LAB MEMBERS:

Tara Schaalma
Tara is a Psychology and Criminal Justice double major with a Political Science minor. In the MAGI-lab, she is involved in research that looks at the effects of visual and auditory stimuli on attention. After Carthage, she plans to go into the Criminal Justice field in a higher government agency.
Tara is a Psychology and Criminal Justice double major with a Political Science minor. In the MAGI-lab, she is involved in research that looks at the effects of visual and auditory stimuli on attention. After Carthage, she plans to go into the Criminal Justice field in a higher government agency.

Morgan Donovan
Morgan is a Psychology major with a Social Justice minor. In the MAGI-Lab, she is contributing to ongoing research on event perception in magic. Beyond Carthage, she hopes to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology.
Morgan is a Psychology major with a Social Justice minor. In the MAGI-Lab, she is contributing to ongoing research on event perception in magic. Beyond Carthage, she hopes to pursue a Ph.D. in clinical psychology.

Camrin Nyara
While working at Froedtert South Hospital as a patient support specialist, Cami pursues bachelors degrees in psychology and neuroscience. She aspires to attend graduate school to further her knowledge about the brain and its functioning in hopes of helping others. In the lab, Cami is exploring event segmentation and its impact on the experience of magic.
While working at Froedtert South Hospital as a patient support specialist, Cami pursues bachelors degrees in psychology and neuroscience. She aspires to attend graduate school to further her knowledge about the brain and its functioning in hopes of helping others. In the lab, Cami is exploring event segmentation and its impact on the experience of magic.
Grace Miller
Lily Rende
Jazzmyn Guzman
Ida Mathiassen
Maggie Kolar
Lily Rende
Jazzmyn Guzman
Ida Mathiassen
Maggie Kolar
PAST LAB MEMBERS:
Jessica Buhmann |
Alison Mackey |
Aleksandra Steinert |
Chelsea Breyer |
Marissa Vavra |
Flynn Castellanos |
Isabel Montoya |
Mandy Ehlert |
Brandi Tennesen |
Anna Robertson |
Sabina Redzic |
Maggie Haberman |
Michael Von Borstel |
Robin Hill |
Christina Dodd |
Cheyenne Duckert |
Gunnar Goetz |
Michaela Prall |
Micala Giammarino |
Lizzie Wenzel |
Noah Griser |
Megan Hudecek |
Shelby Wilson |
Emily Furmanek |
Madison Gliosci |
Oliver Duffy |
Dillon Krupa |
Matt Schuler |
Alyssa Ruediger |
Olivia Krahn-Bockhop |
Lexington Fitzpatrick |
Jaime Utter |
Rheanna Weaver |
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Bennett Shebesta |
Anthony Ortigoza |
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John Hamer |
Caitlin Powers |
Jamie Serena |
Sara Sobczyk |