
Department of Psychology News
The Department of Psychology offers students a broad foundation in fundamental psychological concepts. We also provide opportunities for students to take specialty courses and be involved in research and various applied settings. Our curriculum meets the needs of students intending to pursue advanced training in psychology, education, medicine, or other related fields.
Current Psychology News
School districts are ready for another school year, and 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's experts are prepared to make this the easiest return to the classroom yet.
A collection of the most prominent news stories from last month featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ staff and students.

The career & life design director builds connections across campus and beyond.
The top headlines featuring 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s staff and students.
President Chris Heavey recognizes 10 students for their staunch commitment to academic excellence and service to the community.
Master problem solver and triple alumna Valarie Burke of the Graduate College helps make it happen at graduation.
Psychology In The News

School is in session, and going back to school may look different for older adults looking to get their degree for the first time.
An explanation of why sweat isn’t always the only kind of waterworks in production.

The debate over whether social media is good or bad for teenagers' mental health is top of mind, especially with the school year just starting in Clark County.
The Greater Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame selects a range of sports figures. While members can be anyone from former Buffalo Bills stars to high school lacrosse coaches, success links them. But Jack Jurek does not feel triumphant.

Peak summer is upon us, and the temperature is in the triple digits. In 2024, Las Vegas experienced its hottest summer on record, including its hottest day — 120 degrees, breaking the previous record of 117.
Forgetfulness is a normal, albeit frustrating, part of life. It’s natural to misplace your phone, open your fridge and forget why, or fail to remember that name that’s right on the tip of your tongue. When these blips occur every now and then, they’re usually no big deal. But when they start happening more frequently, it’s hard not to wonder what might be causing your memory loss.
Psychology Experts



