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Building and embedding equity, diversity and inclusion

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Is AI coming for white-collar jobs? Dr. Friedrich Götz found out the hard way

Is AI coming for white-collar jobs? Dr. Friedrich Götz found out the hard way

Dr. Friedrich Götz wondered whether AI was smart enough to handle some of his workload. He was astonished to discover it could. In a paper recently published in Psychological Methods, he detailed how he used GPT-2, a precursor to ChatGPT, to develop a psychological test that performed as well as what psychologists currently use. He discusses his research, […]

A look into the honours program

A look into the honours program

Is the Honours program for you? Hear from some Psychology Honours students to learn more.

Insights into EDI at UBC Psychology

Insights into EDI at UBC Psychology

What is the future of equity, diversity and inclusion at UBC Psychology, especially for Black and Indigenous students? Hear from Dr. Amori Mikami, the associate head of EDI!

Pets of UBC Psych: Liza

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

‘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

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

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

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

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.