Pets of UBC Psych: Liza
Learn more about Liza and her love for languages, oceans, lakes, and all things hot pink!
‘Greed is good’ for likes and retweets if you’re a U.S. senator: new research
Tweet about greed. That’s what U.S. politicians ought to do if they want to gain likes and retweets on Twitter.
Teaching and Learning Enhancement Funds awarded to Dr. Simon Lolliot and Dr. Benjamin Cheung
The TLEF supports UBC’s strategic plan Shaping UBC’s Next Century, by advancing transformative learning at the university.
Research Excellence Clusters Receive 2023-2024 Funding
Clusters are recognized as either established or emerging depending on multiple factors relating to their developmental stage and funding requirements.
Dr. Catharine Rankin receives IBANGS Distinguished Investigator Award
The International Behavioural and Neural Genetics Society Distinguished Investigator Award recognizes the important scientific contributions of a leading researcher in the field of behavioural and neural genetics.
The Erasure of Blackness from Psychology
While February is internationally celebrated as Black History Month, the importance of Black voices is consistently and systemically undermined in academia, writes Khushi Mehta.
Alumni spotlight: Julia Boyle is advocating for the autism community in BC
Julia joined AutismBC in 2018 with a goal of making an impact. The impact of Julia’s leadership will benefit families and children with autism directly.
Psychology researchers awarded CIHR Project Grants
Dr. Stan Floresco, Dr. Liisa Galea, and Dr. Catharine Winstanley received Canadian Institutes of Health Research Fall 2022 Project Grants.
UBC Graduate Student Profile: Brandon Forys
Brandon Forys talks life in Vancouver, studying at UBC, and more.
Changing human behaviour to avert the climate crisis
Researchers at UBC are exploring how people of various political stripes respond to the climate crisis — and how to spur collective climate action despite their differences.