BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education awarded to Dr. Simon Lolliot
The BCcampus Award for Excellence in Open Education recognizes outstanding contributions to the open education movement in British Columbia.
PhD student Julia Nakamura receives prestigious Vanier Scholarship
PhD student Julia Nakamura receives Vanier Graduate Scholarship for her research on prosocial behaviour and longevity in older adults.
Psychology PhD students receive 2022 UBC Killam Doctoral Scholarships
Psychology PhD students Julia Nakamura and Elise Ng-Cordell received 2022 Killam Doctoral Scholarships in recognition of their research contributions.
Dr. Toni Schmader receives Killam Mentorship Award
Dr. Toni Schmader, a professor in the department of psychology, has received a Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring.
Some screen time better than none during children’s concussion recovery
Blanket restrictions on screen time might not be helpful for children and adolescents with concussion. Moderation is key.
Exposure to stereotype-relevant stories shapes children’s implicit gender stereotypes
In a Q&A, Dr. Andrew Baron shares how language impacts the development of implicit stereotypes and how short stories can shape children’s bias.
Alumni spotlight: Deea K Dev’s passion for science and giving back is shaping her career
Deea K Dev’s passion for neuroscience and compassionate instinct has driven her to pursue a career where she can help vulnerable people.
Psychology researchers receive 2022 Michael Smith Health Research BC Awards
Dr. Frances Chen and Dr. Liisa Galea received 2022 Convening & Collaborating Awards to advance their research.
Julia Nakamura receives Mather Institute’s 2022 Innovative Research on Aging Award
Julia Nakamura received the Silver award from the Mather Institute for her work in improving well-being for older adults.
Q&A with Dr. Nancy Sin: How mentorship programs create inclusion
In a Q&A, Dr. Sin shares her motivation behind creating the Diversity Mentorship Program and the new program enhancements.