Department of Psychology

Welcome from the Chair

Welcome to the Department of Psychology’s website. Psychological science is an extraordinary field that studies the mind and behavior from the level of the gene and single cell to the level of social interactions.  The Department of Psychology offers opportunities to explore all of psychology’s major areas through coursework and research emphasizing the biological, cognitive, developmental, and social dimensions of psychology and the intersections of these foci with each other and with neuroscience, health, clinical, and industrial-organizational psychology. ... Read more

Our Programs
Undergraduate Programs
Behavioral & Cognitive Neuroscience
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Social Psychology

  • Ranked as one of the top 100 psychology departments in the nation by both U.S. News and World Report and the National Research Council
  • Over 1,000 undergraduate majors and 100 graduate students
  • 38 full-time faculty with highly productive and active research programs
  • Over $3 Million per year in external research grants
  • APA accredited program in clinical psychology
  • A Carnegie Doctoral/Research University-Extensive University in a real-world setting

 


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Department News Meet the Faculty

Congratulations to Michelle Wright for her NSF grant
Congratulations to Michelle Wright, a graduate student in psychology, who received NSF funding to a ...

Associate Professor Scott Bowen Profiled by APA
The American Psychological Association (Division 28: Psychopharmacology and Substance Abuse) did a “ ...

Dr. Rich Slatcher awarded $3 million NIH Grant
Assistant professor of Pyshcology Dr. Rich Slatcher has been awarded a 5-year, $3 million grant. Hi ...

 
  
Slatcher, Richard