Department of Psychology | The University of Utah

08/04/2014

Let's say a fond farewell to our advising director Paige Zuckerman as she moves towards her full-time clinical therapy practice! Our former assistant director Kate Keddington will take over as the new director! Thanks to both of them for years of service, and welcome to our incoming new staff!

04/15/2013

Hey Psychers-check this out!

06/11/2012

New student orientations start soon! Welcome first-year Psych students!

05/02/2012

Our amazing undergrad class of 2012 is about to make their way across the graduation stage! Congrats grads!

03/30/2012

The Psychology Advising Center is 'renovating' our appointment scheduling and contact procedures to make things work better for students and staff! From now on, visit our website www.psych.utah.edu/advising for information on how you can make an advising appointment or ask us questions. We have always made student appoitnment time our priority, so phones are never answered when students are being served, but boy, we are on our computers all day! Drop us an email or visit our website from now on and we'll be happy to help you in a flash

03/29/2012

Congratulations to the 2012-2013 Scholarship nominees: Kalon Wright, Susan Dominguez, Amanda Denos, Zeljka Macura, Andy Ford and Andy Choi! They will be receiving full tuition waiver for fall and spring semesters for their dedication and hard work!

03/29/2012

CSBS Student Research Day-for Senior Thesis and Honors thesis students!

The CSBS Student Research Day will be on April 26, OSH 2nd floor. Both undergrad and grad students will be able to showcase original research projects and the best will be awarded one of three cash prizes. Remember, notification of participation is due by 5pm on April 6. See the flyer for more information.

03/21/2012

The all-new Psychology Honors track for undergrads will be rolling out for fall semester, 2012! Come to the Sneak Peek table on the first floor of BehS on April 11th from 9:30-11:30 to learn more!

03/06/2012

Come find out what graduate programs train you to be a great therapist!

02/02/2012

http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/01/31/146096540/i-wanted-to-live-new-depression-drugs-offer-hope-for-toughest-cases
Read about some interesting work being done on alternative depression treatments!

The anesthetic and club drug ketamine seems to lift depression symptoms in a matter of hours. But how does it work? Researchers are searching for the answer in an attempt to make a new class of depression medications. "We can take care of a migraine in hours," one researcher asks. "So why do we have...

02/01/2012

A big round of applause to those who submitted their scholarship applications on time and complete! We will begin reviews at the departmental level very soon, and the college's review will follow. Best of luck to all applicants.

01/23/2012

Scholarships applications for the CSBS and Psych Departmental are due THIS FRIDAY by 4pm to Behs room 508. Applications brought in after 4pm may not be received in time, so please plan ahead! Get your chance at the money$$$!!!

01/12/2012

Campus is closed Monday 1/16 in observance of Martin Luther King, JR. Day. The department, including the Advising office, will also be closed. Enjoy the long weekend!

01/09/2012

The Advising office served 36 students in 7 hours today during our walk-in time. It's busy this time of year, so plan ahead and email us at psych.advising@psych.utah.edu to get a scheduled appointment!

12/28/2011

Need some extra scratch for school? Are you a Psych major, have a good GPA and some out of the classroom credentials? Apply to the CSBS/Psychology Departmental scholarships. Applications are available online and are due to the PAC office (rooms 507 & 508) by 1/27/12 at 4pm!

11/28/2011

Interested in Alternative Spring Break? Join a fundraiser event this Wednesday at Rubio's on 358 south 700 east at 5pm. All food orders will yield a 20% donation from the restaurant to the ASB program for spring 2012!

10/27/2011

The Psychology Advising Center served 39 students today (October 27th) during our walk-in hours from 9-3:30. Broke our all time walk-in record! Go team Psych Advising!