Featured News & Events (Secondary)

New book by Dr. Wolfgang Linden examines how to stop controlling the uncontrollable

New book by Dr. Wolfgang Linden examines how to stop controlling the uncontrollable

Dr. Linden joins us for a Q&A where he shares insights and examples on missed opportunities—and what readers can learn from his book.

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.

Celebrating 40 years of fond memories

Celebrating 40 years of fond memories

On May 9, the psychology community came together to celebrate 40 years of research excellence, fond memories, and the enduring legacy of Douglas T. Kenny.

UBC-led psychology research reveals one daily act of kindness fights loneliness

UBC-led psychology research reveals one daily act of kindness fights loneliness

Keeping chronic loneliness at bay could be as simple as incorporating one act of kindness a day into your self-care routine.

Finnix – Pets of UBC Psych

Finnix – Pets of UBC Psych

Finnix is the the four-year-old Grey Tabby belonging to undergraduate student Jennifer Hamilton. He aways has some mischief up his furry sleeves!

Beyond the Webcam Mirror: How Self-Monitoring Affects Our Understanding of Emotions

Beyond the Webcam Mirror: How Self-Monitoring Affects Our Understanding of Emotions

Have you ever felt hyper-aware of yourself while on a webcam? Manlu Liu, a 3rd year Ph.D student takes this question a step further: how does self-monitoring reshape our connection with others?

Psychology faculty receive SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Psychology faculty receive SSHRC Insight Development Grants

Congratulations to the UBC Psychology researchers who received SSHRC Insight Development Grants.

Graduate Spotlight Q&A: Omran Safi

Graduate Spotlight Q&A: Omran Safi

Join us in congratulating Omran Safi for publishing his first first-author paper and learn more about his experience pursuing a PhD at UBC.

UBC Psychology ranks among the world’s best in 2024

UBC Psychology ranks among the world’s best in 2024

World university rankings recognize UBC Psychology for its excellence in teaching and research as well as its global impact.

Psychology graduate student wins 3MT competition

Psychology graduate student wins 3MT competition

Kiarah presented her research ‘Do you mythunderstand me? Sexuality myths and sexual outcomes’ on one slide in three minutes.