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The Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota strongly values cultural and individual diversity and the importance of equitable access to educational opportunities.

Recent News

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Ann Masten wins University of Louisville Grawemeyer $100k psychology award

Ann Masten, PhD, a distinguished graduate from the Department of Psychology, has been honored with the 2024 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Psychology! Discover…

Shepherd Explores Identity and Heritage Through NSE Program

In a recent Minnesota Daily article, Kiah Shepherd shares her experience with the National Student Exchange Program.

Liu Showcases Research in Graduate School’s Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Shirelle Liu showcases her research in the Three-Minute Thesis Competition to an intelligent audience who does not have subject-specific backgrounds.

Krueger Appointed ISSID Senior Ambassador to Advance Global Collaboration in Individual Differences

Robert Krueger has been appointed as the Senior Ambassador for the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences.

Alumni Spotlight: Ben Hering

Read on to learn how Ben (Psy BA- 2011) uses his psychology skill set to navigate and help the field of finances.

The content included in Recent News does not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Psychology, the University of Minnesota, or other psychology community members.

Upcoming Events

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In-Person

December 13, 2023

Fall 2023 Capstone in Psychology Poster Session

Fall 2023 Capstone Students will present their work from the past semester! Come ask questions, enjoy a snack, and see the amazing work of the psych majors at the U of M.