- Psychology Faculty Honored with Awards for Diversity Leadership, Advising, Teaching, and Research ExcellenceDuring the 2023 College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Convocation, several faculty in the Department of Psychology were honored for excellence in teaching, advising, research, and outreach. Kalynn Schulz, Assistant… Read more: Psychology Faculty Honored with Awards for Diversity Leadership, Advising, Teaching, and Research Excellence
- Lamer and Team Read the Room for Angry Crowd BiasSarah Lamer’s research into the psychology of social biases found favor with an international audience this year, earning her a spot on the Association for Psychological Science (APS) roster of… Read more: Lamer and Team Read the Room for Angry Crowd Bias
- Phillip McGarry Published in ‘The Conversation’Republicans and Democrats consider each other immoral – even when treated fairly and kindly by the opposition How a political opponent acted didn’t change participants’ harsh moral judgments. wildpixel/iStock via Getty… Read more: Phillip McGarry Published in ‘The Conversation’
- Garriy Shteynberg Published in ‘The Conversation’‘Collective mind’ bridges societal divides − psychology research explores how watching the same thing can bring people together Paying attention to the same thing strengthens bonds between observers. Carlos David Gomez/Wikimedia… Read more: Garriy Shteynberg Published in ‘The Conversation’
- Szymanski Nurtures Collaborative Success as Editor for Psychology of Women QuarterlyDepartment of Psychology Professor Dawn Szymanski’s decades of research on multicultural feminist issues in relation to psychological health made her an excellent choice to be editor of Psychology of Women… Read more: Szymanski Nurtures Collaborative Success as Editor for Psychology of Women Quarterly
- Dante Stallworth, former UT psychology student and football star, wrote a powerful Op-Ed piece for the New York TimesI Played in the N.F.L. It Needs Way More Than a Black Anthem. If the league wants to show its commitment to its players, it should hire and promote more… Read more: Dante Stallworth, former UT psychology student and football star, wrote a powerful Op-Ed piece for the New York Times
- Alisa Garner Receives NIH GrantAlisa Garner, a clinical psychology doctoral student who works with Greg Stuart, received a prestigious national three-year F31 National Research Service Award (NRSA) from NIAAA of the National Institutes of… Read more: Alisa Garner Receives NIH Grant
- Wright Receives APA FellowshipThe American Psychological Association Interdisciplinary Minority Fellowship Program (IMFP) awarded LaTrice Wright a $23,000 fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year. Wright, a counseling graduate student who works with Jioni Lewis and Kirsten… Read more: Wright Receives APA Fellowship
- Freeberg Co-Edited Issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of LondonTodd Freeberg, professor of psychology, co-edited a special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, the oldest continually running science journal in the world. The special issue is… Read more: Freeberg Co-Edited Issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
- Freeberg Publishes Piece in The ConversationChickadees, titmice and nuthatches flocking together benefit from a diversity bonus – so do other animals, including humans
- Reynolds Receives NSF Funding for ResearchGreg Reynolds received a National Science Foundation research grant, along with his co-PIs Lorraine Bahrick and Robert Lickliter from Florida International University, for their project “Selective Attention and Intersensory Processing… Read more: Reynolds Receives NSF Funding for Research
- Todd Freeberg Published in ‘The Conversation’Chickadees, titmice and nuthatches flocking together benefit from a diversity bonus – so do other animals, including humans More watchful eyes can mean more safety for all. Georgette Douwma/Stone via Getty… Read more: Todd Freeberg Published in ‘The Conversation’