Faculty News
Congratulations to Assistant Professors Bridget Callaghan, Dave Clewett, and Lauren Ng for being selected as 2022-23 UCLA Society of Hellman Fellows. The program provides support and encouragement for the research of promising Assistant Professors who show capacity for great distinction in their research.
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Han Du for being elected to the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology (SMEP). SMEP is a small elective society, and membership is limited to 65 regular active members. It was founded in 1960 as an organization of researchers interested in multivariate quantitative methods and their application to substantive problems in psychology and related fields.
Graduate News
Join Us to Learn About the UCLA Psychology Ph.D. Program!
October 12, 2022 3:00 PM PDT
RSVP: https://forms.gle/TWKvJX2QRrxQDz2B6
(Zoom link will be provided)
Welcome to our 36 new Psychology graduate students! We welcome you to the Bruin family.
Undergrad News
Congratulations to the nearly 1100 students who are participating in the Psychology Undergraduate Commencement Celebration this year!
The Fall Schedule of Classes is currently available with tentative offerings for the Winter and Spring 2023 quarters.
Note that advising is extremely busy during the start of the quarter–appointments may be more difficult to schedule and email messages may take longer to receive a response. Please be patient and know that your advisors are working extremely hard to support you and your peers during this time.
Gloria Kim, a research assistant under Prof. Lauren Ng, has won the Dean’s Prize for Excellence in Research and Creativity. Christabelle Junaidi and Parsa Mokhtar, both 3rd year Psychobiology students, were selected to receive the prestigious Whitcome Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship for biological or biochemical research in Summer 2022.
Transforming Psychology
Please visit our Transforming Psychology website for information about exciting plans to transform UCLA’s iconic Psychology Tower (now named Pritzker Hall) into a collaborative, modern learning and research environment for one of the nation’s top psychology departments.
Faculty Spotlight
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is estimated to affect almost 4% of the world’s population. However, most people are unable to access treatment. The TRUST lab develops PTSD treatments that address barriers to care and are contextually and culturally appropriate for diverse communities.