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Psychology Undergraduates Honored at Spring 2024 Commencement
Congratulations to the 12 Psychology majors who were named King O鈥橬eal Scholars at USF鈥檚 Spring 2024 commencement ceremony. These students graduated with 4.0 grade point averages.
May 5, 2024Accomplishments
I-O Psychology Doctoral Student Molly Schoffel receives Honorable Mention for NSF GRFP Competition
Second-year I-O Psychology doctoral student Molly Schoffel has received an Honorable Mention in the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) competition. Her advisor is Dr. Tammy Allen.
April 16, 2024Accomplishments
47 students become members of Psi Chi at spring 2024 initiation
47 students were initiated as members of Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology, on Friday, April 12. They include both undergraduate and graduate students on both the Tampa and St. Petersburg campuses.
April 15, 2024Accomplishments
Faculty members Jennifer Bosson and Jay Michaels discuss the benefits of witnessing awe-inspiring events such as the eclipse.
April 5, 2024Faculty News
Center for Justice Research and Policy directors release new book on evidence-based criminal justice practices
The Center for Justice Research and Policy co-directors Dr. Edelyn Verona and Dr. Bryanna Fox have written a new book providing evidence-based solutions to questions faced in today's criminal justice system.
March 28, 2024Accomplishments, Research
Joint Diversity Committee Beach Clean Up
The USF Psychology Department Diversity Committee and Student Diversity Committee joined forces with Keep Tampa Bay Beautiful and held a beach clean up at Cypress Point Park. Congratulations to these great committees.
December 15, 2023Accomplishments, Events
Warm Welcome 2023
The USF Psychology Department Diversity Committee and Student Diversity Committee are happy to report the success of the Warm Welcome donation project, which benefits local families in the refugee committee.
December 15, 2023Accomplishments
52 Students Inducted into Psi Chi,the International Honor Society in Psychology
52 students were inducted into Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, on November 15. They include undergraduates and graduate students from all three campuses.
November 16, 2023Accomplishments
CJRP showcases student research and honors community members 鈥榤aking an impact鈥� in the justice system
The 色色研究所鈥檚 Center for Justice Research and Policy (CJRP) hosted a research and policy showcase to highlight student research related to issues in the justice system and also recognize and honor those working in the field.
New study results show high rate of mental health problems and political extremism in pandemic-era firearm buyers
In a groundbreaking new study, researchers from the University of Michigan, the 色色研究所, the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and Michigan State University have shed light on the concerning consequences of pandemic-era firearm purchases.
October 25, 2023Research
Dr. Jennifer O'Brien is an Associate Professor of Psychology and principal investigator on the St. Petersburg campus. Her dementia prevention research was highlighted on WGCU News.
October 17, 2023Faculty News, Research
Dr. Jennifer O'Brien is an Associate Professor of Psychology and principal investigator on the St. Petersburg campus. Her dementia prevention research was highlighted on the St. Pete Catalyst News.
October 9, 2023Faculty News, Research