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Dr. Chris Federico elaborates on negativity bias within politics in The Hill's article “Liberals find it can be easier to fight for causes than defend them.”

See a wonderful welcome message from the Chair of the department, lots of exciting opportunities, and more.

Congratulations to those that graduated in June 2022!

Congrats to those that graduated this May!

Congratulations to Amy Kranz and Amanda Schmit for receiving the 2022 Department of Psychology Staff Excellence Award!

Welcome to the Fall 2022 Semester! Psych Advising is hiring, looking for your input on Faculty Spotlight, and holding a social soon. Also check out job opportunities…

Traci Mann talks in the Star Tribune about how food can be nostalgic for diners seeking the comfort of pre-pandemic times.

Mary Koss, PhD (CSPR, ‘72) was recently interviewed on This American Life regarding her research on sexual assault among college students.

Alumna Nova Bradford (BA, ‘17) named Knight-Hennessy scholar at Stanford University.

Four graduate students in the Department of Psychology, were awarded 2022-2023 University of Minnesota Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships

Congratulations to Dr. Lauren Clatch for receiving the 2021-2022 Federation of Associations in Behavioral & Brain Sciences (FABBS) Doctoral Dissertation Research Excellence…

We have less than a week until classes start, how exciting! Get ready for your semester by looking into research, jobs, volunteering, scholarships, and more.

We really lucked out with research opportunities this week, we had to do another edition just for research!

Scholarships, events, and student group involvement are in your future in this week's Scoop.

The Department of Psychology is excited to welcome health equity scholars Drs. Juan Del Toro and Drexler James, who are helping to expand the Department’s strong reputation in…

Student Advisory Council is now accepting applications! Get instructions on that and more for the start of the semester.

As we start gearing up for Fall 2022, look for research, jobs, and more!

The list includes several CLA departments: Psychology (19), Statistics (21), Communication (22), Economics (24), Sociology (27), Geography (51-75), Political Sciences (51-75)

Looking for courses for Fall? How about thinking of joining a student group? Applying to jobs? This edition has you covered!

Associate professor Bonnie Klimes-Dougan studies a variety of potential treatments for nonsuicidal self-injury.