IMPORTANT NOTES ABOUT ENROLLMENT: Please remember that enrollment for Psychology Department courses is restricted based on your major and class standing! If you have submitted a pink petition to declare major standing, please check the petitions tab on MyUCLA to see when your petition has been processed, as you will not receive an email notification. Per…
Congratulations to Associate Professor Janet Tomiyama for being elected to the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research! The Academy is the honorary senior scientist society for those whose research exists at the interface of behavior and medicine. Election to this society is reserved for those with national and international behavioral medicine research excellence.
Congratulations to Assistant Professors Han Du and Amanda Montoya for being named 2022 Association for Psychological Science (APS) Rising Stars! The APS Rising Star designation recognizes outstanding APS members in the earliest stages of their post-PhD research careers “whose innovative work has already advanced the field and signals great potential for their continued contributions.”
Dr. Paquette-Smith conducts research in two distinct areas of cognitive science. Her basic research program (described here) seeks to understand how children and adults perceive and produce speech. Her applied research examines how teachers can optimize student learning in the classroom. No matter where we grew up or what languages we speak, we all have…
Monday, Jan. 3rd: Quarter begins Monday, Jan. 3rd: Instruction begins Friday, Jan. 7th: All Psych 195, 196, and 199 contracts due by 4:00pm (No exceptions!) Friday, Jan. 14th: Last day To DROP impacted courses To change Study List (add, drop courses) without fee through MyUCLA To enroll in courses for credit without late Study List fee through MyUCLA To check…
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Tiffany Brannon for being selected as the recipient of the 2021 Michele Alexander Early Career Award from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues (SPSSI). Inspired in memory of Dr. Michele Alexander, this competitive and prestigious award was established in 2005 to recognize early career excellence in scholarship as…
We are happy to announce that Susie Caruso, our Chair’s Office Analyst, has been selected to receive the Psychology Staff Spotlight award for this quarter for her exceptional work in the Department. Susie re-joined Psychology in June of 2020. We were so thankful to have her amazing organizational, analytical, and writing skills back! Susie’s phenomenal efforts…
UCLA will close between Saturday, December 18, 2021, and Sunday, January 2, 2022, and will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022. All Psychology offices, including the Undergraduate Advising Office will also be closed during this time and staff will be unavailable. We will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022 and begin responding to messages received during…
UCLA Psychology Presents: The Science of Relationships: How We Connect, and Why It Matters Welcome remarks and moderatorAnnette Stanton, Ph.D., Chair and Distinguished Professor, Department of Psychology FeaturingBenjamin Karney, Ph.D., Professor, Department of PsychologyCarolyn Parkinson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of PsychologyRena Repetti, Ph.D., Professor, Department of Psychology Wednesday, December 1, 2021Live Streamed via Zoom As…
Congratulations to Jordan Parker (Health Area) on being selected as a recipient of the American Psychological Association (APA) 2021 Early Graduate Student Researcher Award. This award program recognizes students for conducting outstanding research early in their graduate training.