Nature vs. nurture beliefs are still holding women back in STEM
New research offers insights into the persistent belief that men and women are “naturally” interested in different kinds of work.
Dr. Nancy Sin named 2025 Gerontological Society of America Fellow
Fellow status is peer recognition for outstanding contributions to the field of gerontology.
Dr. Nancy Sin honoured with Distinguished Alumni Award
This award recognizes UCR Psychology alumni who have made significant contributions to society.
Welcome to Assistant Professor Dr. Rosie Shrout
We’re excited to welcome social-health psychologist Dr. Rosie Shrout to the UBC Psychology community.
How a lottery-style refund system could boost recycling
In a recent Conversation Canada article, doctoral psychology student Jade Radke and psychology professor Dr. Jiaying Zhao explore how a lottery-based refund system could increase recycling participation.
UBC Psychology faculty receive federal funding to advance their research
UBC Psychology researchers received federal funding to support their research.
How lottery-style bottle returns could transform recycling
The researchers estimate that this approach could reduce greenhouse gas emissions equal to taking one million cars off the road each year.
Alumni Spotlight: From psychology to acting – Jake Guy’s unconventional path
Before landing roles in productions like Supernatural, Jake Guy was studying the science of human behaviour at UBC.
Meet our graduates: Voices from the Class of 2025
Join us in congratulating the class of 2025! Read exclusive interviews with some of our brightest graduates and their experiences at UBC.
Class of 2025: Meet our graduating MA and PhD students
Join us in congratulating our masters and doctoral student graduates crossing the stage this spring.