Welcome to the UT Department of Psychology!
The Department of Psychology at The University of Tennessee is committed to enhancing knowledge of psychological principles and practices through scholarship and rigorous research. In addition, the faculty are committed to promoting the discipline of Psychology through professional service at the national and local levels.
The Department of Psychology values diversity in all its forms, and is committed to increasing diversity through graduate student admissions as well as through faculty and staff hiring decisions.
Psychology News
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology Todd Moore has been selected as Contributing Editor of the Year for the APA journal Psychology of Violence.
- Kristi Gordon receives DHHS grant
- View UT Psychology Graduate Student Andrea Meltzer’s interview on local WBIR news discussing research that she and Professor Jim McNulty published in the July issue of Social Psychological and Personality Science.
- Brent Mallinckrodt (Professor, Counseling Psychology) is the 2011 recipient of the American Psychological Association Division 44 “Evelyn Hooker Award for Distinguished Contribution by an Ally.” The award acknowledges exceptional research, clinical practice, education and training, public advocacy, and/or leadership that contributes to depathologizing and destigmatizing people with minority sexual orientations.
- Gordon Burghardt, Professor of Psychology, is featured in the July edition of Delta Sky Magazine. His research on play and his book are both discussed.
- The May 2011 edition of Higher Ground, the college's online magazine, introduces "Faculty Close-up," featuring Psychology Professor Deborah Welsh.
Events Calendar
- Departmental Colloquium Series, Fall 2011
- Social Behavior Research Group, Fall 2011
- Bio-Developmental Brown Bag Seminar, Fall 2011
Psychology Links
- American Psychological Association
- American Psychological Society
- Animal Behavior Society
- Decade of Behavior 2000-2010
- Home pages for many American universities
- Intercollegiate Graduate Statistics Program (IGSP)
- National Institutes of Health
- National Science Foundation
- Other Psychology Departments
- Search by field (sociology, religion, psychology, etc)
- Society for Neuroscience
- Social Psychology Network
- Society for Research in Child Development
Contact Information
Department of Psychology
Austin Peay Building
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee 37996
Phone: 865-974-3328
Fax: 865-974-3330
Email: cjogle@utk.edu