Featured grants
- Tooley, Kristen. Language and Math: How Abstract?, Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 2021). Grant.
- Tooley, Kristen M (Principal). Research Enhancement Program Grant, Texas State University, $8000. (Submitted: October 5, 2015, Funded: June 2016 - September 2017). Grant.

Featured scholarly/creative works
- Tooley, K. (2020). Contrasting mechanistic accounts of the lexical boost. Memory & Cognition, 48, 815–838. https://doi.org/DOI: 10.3758/s13421-020-01019-3
- Tooley, K. M., & Brehm, L. (2025). Putting the prime in priming: Using prime processing behavior to predict target structural processing. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-025-02643-3
- Tooley, K. M., Dailey, S. L., Schmiedehaus, J. E., Cordaro, M. M., Dwyer, N., Jerkins, D., & Howard, K. J. (2025). Between class and career: Applying the job demands-resources model to working college students. Behavioral Sciences, 16(1), 61–77. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16010061
- Tooley, K. (n.d.). Response to “Redefining Career.” In The MotherScholar Collective: A framework for redefining academic life. Brill Publishers.
- Tooley, K. (2023). Structural priming during comprehension: A pattern from many pieces. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-022-02209-7
Featured awards
- Award / Honor Recipient: Spring 2019 Favorite Professor, Alfred H. Nolle Chapter of the Alpha Chi National Honor Society. January 2019 - May 2019
- Award / Honor Recipient: COLA Excellence in Teaching Award. August 2018
- Award / Honor Recipient: College of Liberal Arts Presidential Distinction Award for Excellence in Service. 2020
- Award / Honor Recipient: Alpha Delta Pi "Scholarship Banquet" invitee. January 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013
- Award / Honor Recipient: William James Graduate Award, UC Davis. January 1, 2007 - December 1, 2008

Featured service activities
- Editorial Review Board Member
Special Issue for Acta Psychologica
- Member
Assistant Professor of Instruction Search Committee
- Member
MAPR Assessment Committee
- Member
Promotion and Outreach Committee
- Participant
IDEA Book Club
- Member
Personnel Committee
