Susan van den Hoek Barnes

Professor Emerita, Psychology, Hutchins School of Liberal Studies

April 26, 2023

Susan van den Hoek Barnes, Emerita Professor of Psychology in the Hutchins School of Liberal Studies, died on April 26 at her home in Hawaii.  After earning a B.A. in English from Rutgers University, an M.A. in Psychology from the University of Oklahoma, and a Ph.D. in Clinical and Developmental Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, Dr. Barnes joined the Hutchins faculty in 1972 and retired in 2004.  She also worked as a clinical psychologist and contributed to regional programs and boards focussing on community mental health and residential treatment for children and adolescents. (This information is provided by Les Adler, former Provost of Hutchins School.)