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StEAR Funding awarded to three psychology projects

Three psychology projects have received funding to advance the department’s equity, diversity and inclusion goals and priorities.

Dr. Friedrich Götz honoured with CPA President’s New Researcher Award

Dr. Friedrich Götz honoured with CPA President’s New Researcher Award

Dr. Götz will attend the annual CPA Conference in Ottawa to deliver an award address. The title of his talk will be ‘On the Geography of Psychology’.

Spotlight: Class of 2024

Spotlight: Class of 2024

We celebrate and highlight some incredible students who have worked in our research labs.

Congratulations to our graduate students crossing the stage this week

Congratulations to our graduate students crossing the stage this week

Gordon Heltzel, PhD’24, shares why he chose to study psychology at UBC, what inspired his research, and his advice for others considering graduate school.

The intersection of culture and cuisine: How food shapes our identity

The intersection of culture and cuisine: How food shapes our identity

Dr. Norenzayan on how food connects us to cultures beyond our own and helps us strengthen our identities.

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Francis Yuen receives 2023-2024 Killam Graduate Teaching Assistant Award

Francis was recognized for his commitment to ensuring all students have the opportunity to flourish at UBC.

Congratulations to the 2024 PURC award winners!

Congratulations to the 2024 PURC award winners!

On April 5th and 6th, the UBC Psychology Students’ Association (UBC PSA) hosted the 26th annual Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC). PURC provides undergraduate students with a professional environment to showcase their work, gain experience in presenting at conferences, and contribute to the scientific community. For their hard work, students receive recognition in the categories […]

UBC Arts recognizes Psychology student leaders in the class of 2024

UBC Arts recognizes Psychology student leaders in the class of 2024

Congratulations to our graduating students who have impacted communities within Arts, at UBC, and beyond.

2024 Giving Day: The PIE fund creates a more inclusive learning experience for psychology students

2024 Giving Day: The PIE fund creates a more inclusive learning experience for psychology students

The Psychology Inclusive Excellence Student Fund supports students from marginalized backgrounds with funded research opportunities in our department.

Update: UBC Psychology EDI Committee policy on statements of support

Update: UBC Psychology EDI Committee policy on statements of support

The aim of any statements will be to provide support for Department members’ mental health and wellbeing, to hold space for respectful conversations, and to facilitate dialogue and understanding.