Diversity Mentorship Program receives funding from Equity Enhancement Fund
The Diversity Mentorship Program is part of the department’s commitment to increase inclusivity.
Times Higher Education ranks UBC Psychology among the world’s best in 2023
World university rankings recognize UBC Psychology for its excellence in teaching and research as well as its global impact.
Some screen time better than none during children’s concussion recovery
Blanket restrictions on screen time might not be helpful for children and adolescents with concussion. Moderation is key.
Exposure to stereotype-relevant stories shapes children’s implicit gender stereotypes
In a Q&A, Dr. Andrew Baron shares how language impacts the development of implicit stereotypes and how short stories can shape children’s bias.
Alumni spotlight: Deea K Dev’s passion for science and giving back is shaping her career
Deea K Dev’s passion for neuroscience and compassionate instinct has driven her to pursue a career where she can help vulnerable people.
Stanford announces fellows for Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS)
Toni Schmader joins the fellow class at CASBS at Stanford University to study the fundamental role of trust to the social function of society.
Psychology researchers receive 2022 Michael Smith Health Research BC Awards
Dr. Frances Chen and Dr. Liisa Galea received 2022 Convening & Collaborating Awards to advance their research.
Self-affirming passwords offer a mental-health ‘booster’ when you log on
This study was one of the largest psychological interventions on sexual minority people, with around 296 student participants.
Welcome our 2022 incoming graduate student class
We have students joining us from Canada, USA, China, India, and the Philippines.
2022 Reddit AMA Highlights
A highlight of frequently asked questions from UBC Psychology’s 2022 Reddit AMA.