Why study psychology?
Learn how to discuss and apply psychological theories and research. Acquire the expertise involved in conducting research with human participants and animals. Discover how psychology contributes to a diverse field of disciplines: brain and cognitive science, industrial organizational psychology, social psychology, and more.
You'll develop skills that lead to success in a wide range of graduate studies and professional disciplines.
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Today is Red Dress Day: What Action Will You Take?
The UCalgary Psychology Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Blog
Statement on earthquakes in Turkey and Syria
The UCalgary Psychology Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Blog
Statement in Support of Iranian Women
The UCalgary Psychology Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Blog
Understanding the refugee job search process: Barriers and recommendations
The UCalgary Psychology Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Blog
Call to Action 80: One Day and Every Day, This Year and Every Year
The UCalgary Psychology Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Blog
What You Can Do as a Settler Canadian on National Truth and Reconciliation Day
The UCalgary Psychology Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Blog
Featured publication
Parental Use of “Cry Out” in a Community Sample During the First Year of Infant Life. Giesbrecht, G. F., Letourneau, N., Campbell, T., Hart, M., Thomas, J., & Tomfohr-Madsen, L. (2020). Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics.
In the media
In the News Michael Antle, Psychology, in Toronto Star
'Daylight saving time confuses me:' Canadians prepare to adjust clocks
In the News David Hodgins, Psychology, in CTV News
Place your bets on the Oscars: Provinces taking wagers on 2024 Academy Awards
In the News arch magazine
Roses Are Red, Revenge Makes Me Blue, Can I Hold a Grudge, And Still Love You?
In the News Joshua Bourdage and colleague writing in The Conversation Canada
Employers should use skill-based hiring to find hidden talent and address labour challenges
In the News Marissa Nivison, Sheri Madigan, Psychology, in The Free Press
Active or overscheduled kids? How parents can consider benefits and risks of extracurricular activities
In the News Andrew Kim, Psychology, in CBC News
Is everyone talking about how you embarrassed yourself last night? Unlikely, it's probably just 'hangxiety'
News and announcements
Appointments - Office of the Dean
The Faculty of Arts announces interim Associate Dean, Research roles
UCalgary students band together for grief support
The Care Corner hopes to streamline processes for people experiencing loss
Happy Holidays from the Faculty of Arts
Undergraduate student designs the faculty’s 2023 holiday card
Prestigious list of highly cited researchers features 15 UCalgary academics
Professors in medicine, engineering, psychology and business recognized in Clarivate Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers list
Campus Mental Health Strategy update brings renewed commitment to well-being and mental health
UCalgary seeks feedback on draft guiding principles and new name
Consciousness: Where Science and Ethics Converge
The Annual Leslie. S. Kawamura Memorial Lecture, presented by the Numata Chair in Buddhist Studies and classics and religion.
Join Peter Hershock from the East West Center in Honolulu to examine consciousness and its ethics.
March 22
7 - 9 p.m.
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