UCA Department of Psychology & Counseling

06/05/2026

It is with great joy that we announce that ...

Ms. Charlton has been promoted to Senior Clinical Instructor!
Dr. Lee has been granted tenure and promoted to the rank of Professor!
Dr. Price-Blackshear has been granted tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor!
Dr. Rumble has been granted tenure and promoted to the rank of Associate Professor!

So happy for these excellent faculty members!

Let there be singing and dancing in the streets!

05/05/2026

Nice to remember that your professors were once students, too. 🤓

05/02/2026

Congratulations to our undergraduate psychology graduates!

05/02/2026

Here comes the graduates!🎓🎶

05/01/2026

This is how we do it. Ten new School Psychology Specialists for Arkansas schools and beyond! Congratulations! We can’t wait to hear about the difference you make in your students’ lives!

(Front L to R) Madalyn Owens, Rylee Wofford, Kalista Pettus, Kammie Wemhaner, Marian Knoerr
(Back L to R) Kennedy Luster, Kassidy Dement, Nayeli Moreno, Gordon Geesaman
Not pictured: Claire Watts

04/27/2026

🧠 Psychology and Counseling Newsletter 4/27/26 -

04/23/2026

Congrats, Dr. Price-Blackshear!! Thanks for all your good work!

04/22/2026

The College of Health and Behavioral Sciences proudly congratulates Anna Park from the Department of Psychology and Counseling on receiving the Teaching Excellence Award. This distinguished honor recognizes faculty who consistently demonstrate exceptional performance in the classroom and a strong commitment to student success.

Recipients of this award strive to continually seek innovative ways to enhance student learning, fostering meaningful educational experiences, and striving for excellence in all they do.

04/17/2026

All of our PSYC@UCA community is welcome to join us on Tuesday, April 21, for this event.

Join us as we celebrate our PSYC@UCA community!

Psi Chi invites you to our End-of-Year Ceremony as we wrap up the 2025–2026 school year and recognize the incredible accomplishments of our students.

📅 April 21
⏰ 1:40 PM (X-Period)
📍 Mashburn 239

We’ll be celebrating:
✨ Our 2025–2026 Psi Chi inductees
🏆 Announcing the Richard Scott Student Award winners
🎓 Recognizing our graduating seniors
🐻 Revealing the final totals and winners from the Spring Bear Hunt

This is one of our favorite events of the year—a chance to come together, celebrate, and reflect on everything our community has accomplished.

All members of the PSYC@UCA community are invited—students, faculty, staff, and alumni!

We hope to see you there!

04/13/2026

🧠 Psychology and Counseling Newsletter 4/13/26 - https://mailchi.mp/566ec9b5512f/psychology-and-counseling-newsletter-18257875