UBC Language Sciences ready to tackle society’s pressing problems
Drs. Janet Werker and Bryan Gick discuss why we need interdisciplinary language research and what the future holds for Language Sciences as a newly approved GREx Institute.
Congratulations to our graduating PhD students
Read more about their research, why they chose UBC, and their words of wisdom for future graduate students.
Q&A with Class of 2021: Graduating undergraduate students
The Class of 2021 shares their achievements, future plans, and lessons learned.
Patrick Klaiber and research collaborators receive Mather Institute’s Innovative Research on Aging Award
The research team received this award for their work on daily stress, emotions and positive events during the COVID-19 pandemic.
UBC Psychology welcomes developmental cognitive neuroscientist Dr. Lauren Emberson
Dr. Emberson shares her current research and how her undergraduate experience at UBC set in motion her academic career.
Psychology researchers honoured with UBC Faculty Research Awards
Congratulations to our faculty members who are recipients of UBC’s 2020 Faculty Research Awards.
New position paper outlines the importance of using psychology to combat climate change
Dr. Jiaying Zhao and team of scientists are calling on policy makers to help Canadians make eco-friendly decisions.
New research: How to talk to people about climate change
“Climate change is a problem of collective behaviours so to address it you have to address behaviours first,” says Dr. Jiaying Zhao.
Statement on Anti-Asian Racism
We stand in support of our Asian students, postdocs, staff, faculty, affiliates, and community.
UBC Psychology to launch first generation psychology student community group
Lillian May, a member of UBC Psychology’s Equity Committee, discusses a new student community group for first generation psychology students.