Psychology News

2026 College of Science Outstanding Graduate Student award winners: Dominique Simms for service, Riley O'Neill for scholarship, & Alexis Goad for teaching

Congratulations to Outstanding Graduate Student Awardees

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Time Magazine: Number of Words We Say is Shrinking

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Investigating Lifespan and Cognitive Decline Disparity in Dogs

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Researchers Find We're Talking Less

Christy Ball pictured with trophy as NACE Mentor of the Year awardee

Christy Ball Named 2025 NACE Mentor of the Year

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Student Researchers Confront Cognitive Decline

Black & white photo of U of A faculty member Mary-Frances O'Connor across the table from host Ian Mackey during Huberman Lab podcast recording

Huberman Lab Podcast: Healing From Grief & Loss | Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor

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U of A Research Giving Hope to People with Parkinson's Disease

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Neural Activity When Creating Metaphors

Dr. Dave Sbarra with then graduate students Dr. Rita Law and Dr. Lauren Lee

David Sbarra and the Impact of Social Connection on Public Health

Read article from Association for Psychological Science

P.E.O. Scholar Award 2025

Graduate Student Jackie Leete honored with P.E.O. Scholar Award

Faculty Member Joins Brain & Body Imaging Center

Undergraduates Angela White and Patrick Quintero

Two Psychology Undergraduates among Seven to be recognized during Commencement for their extraordinary accomplishments

HealthCare Partnership Receives VIP Seed Fund Award

Postdoc Mark Sundman Among 2025 Galileo Circle Awardees

Recording Available: College of Science Lecture Series presentation feat. Dog-Human Communication