2025 Wrapped: Highlights of UBC Psychology



Take a look some of our moments and highlights that made this year shine.

Supporting the next generation

2025 Giving Day

Almost $40,000 was raised towards the Psychology Inclusive Excellence (PIE) Student Fund.
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Your Brain, Your Mind, Your Future

UBC Psychology launched a new Vancouver Summer Program.
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Seed2STEM

Our labs hosted BC Indigenous high school students.
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Research breakthroughs

Kindness counts

Dr. Kiley Hamlin's research suggests the roots of morality may be present from birth.
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Money buys happiness?

Dr. Elizabeth Dunn’s team found that money influences happiness differently across regions.
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Transforming recycling

Dr. Jiaying Zhao’s research showed that offering a prize increased bottle recycling by 47 percent.
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ADHD misinformation on TikTok

Dr. Amori Mikami found that popular ADHD content on TikTok often conflicts with professional guidance.
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Optimal sleep time

Dr. Steven Heine’s research revealed that sleep needs for good health vary widely across cultures.
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Attracting the best and brightest




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