Department of Psychology UoG
50 Stone Road East N1G 2W1 Guelph, ON, Canada

Looking forward to welcoming YOU to tonight's Psych Thesis Night! See you there!

Psychology Professor Meghan McMurtry participated on the WHO panel that drafted guidelines for management of chronic pain in children. The guidelines will be used to assist WHO member states and their partners in developing and implementing national and local policies, regulations, pain management protocols and best practices.

The deadline to submit a nomination for the Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising Medallion is due on Friday February 5. https://news.uoguelph.ca//nominations-open-for-excellence/

PhD Defense: Denise Luta February 5, 2021 @ 1:00 pm Title: The Implications of Facing Death on the Job: Investigating the Antecedents and Consequences of Mortality Awareness in Organizations ... If you are interested in joining this presentation, please contact Professor Karl Hennig at [email protected].

On Bell Let's Talk Day, the Department of Psychology provides tips for parents and children.

The College of Social and Applied Human Sciences (CSAHS) is seeking co-op students for the position of Instructional and Technical Support Student Assistant to ...assist and prepare materials, resources, and assets to enable faculty organizations to create meaningful learning experiences in their remote teaching delivery. Log into Experience Guelph to see details! See more

Did you know we're hosting a PSYCHOLOGY STUDENT MIXER tomorrow from 6-7pm? Joining us is Dr. Chris Fiacconi who will be sharing his role as a professor and what... he can do for you as an undergraduate advisor. Then, we will be hosting a networking session with upper year students who can talk to you about course selection, theses, lab volunteering, and much more! If you join our networking session, you have the chance to win a $10 GIFT CARD to the store of YOUR CHOICE! It's going to be a fun time. See you at the following link TOMORROW https://bit.ly/PSYSOCEvents See more

Psychology Professor Stephen Lewis has helped to develop the first-ever research-informed, consensus-based guideline for responsible reporting and depiction of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI). The guidelines offer six recommendations along with tips for social media platforms including rules and response guidelines for users in hopes of working to combat stigma and misunderstanding while instilling hope and communicating that recovery is possible.

In Winter 2021, undergraduate students will have the opportunity to register in this very timely course: UNIV*2020 Pandemics: Culture, Science, and Society Creativity, Research, and Scholarship in a Time of Crisis UNIV*2020 is available for any student with 2.0 credits or more. Calendar Description: This course introduces students to interdisciplinary perspectives on the implications of pandemics, past and present. Drawing on expertise from across the university, the cours...e is structured around a series of webinar panels and seminar discussions. Topics to be explored include pandemics in history, COVID-19 and ethics, COVID-19 and technology, knowledge, misinformation and discourse around pandemics, and the implications of COVID-19 on institutions, work, food, community, resilience. Register on Webadvisor when your course selection window opens, beginning Monday November 16. A preliminary course outline is attached for your reference.

ICYMI: Meet the Profs is happening TODAY from 4-5pm! Join us through this link to come and talk to these three great professors and ask them questions about their research and interests! It'll be a great time https://bit.ly/PSYSOCEvents

Congratulations gryphons. Your years of hard work have paid off! We can’t wait to see what you do next. #GuelphGrad

This Thursday November 12th from 6-7:30pm, we're hosting a Jeopardy Night! Join us and our Second Year Reps for a night filled with games and fun - test your tr...ivia knowledge on a broad range of topics including but not limited to: music, Canadian history, and of course - psychology! Winner will receive an e-gift card. *pending SRM approval Note: this event was planned a few weeks ago. In light of recent news, we hope to honour Alex Trebek at our event on Thursday through a night of light-hearted fun and memories. Trebek was a wonderful host of Jeopardy! and we will miss him dearly.

Students check your email today - you will be notified when the Winter 2021 timetable has been posted. Course selection opens on November 16.

After returning to Standard Time, now that Daylight Saving Time has ended, Psychology Professor Lana Trick explains how our vision changes over the years, affecting night drivers.