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.
Meet our student representatives: Q&A feature with UBC’s PSA and Psi Chi
Looking for a sense of belonging at UBC—and to connect with other students? Join a student club to find like-minded people in your community.
Opinion: There is an urgent need to prevent the lifelong damage caused by adverse childhood experiences
Drs. Wolfgang Linden and Joelle LeMoult on the impact of childhood trauma and the urgency to invest in programs to support stable early childhoods.
Dr. Christiane Hoppmann appointed Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies in UBC Arts
Dr. Hoppmann will help advance the Faculty’s priorities in the areas of research, including Indigenous research, and graduate education.