University of Mount Olive Psychology Department

08/26/2026

Students and alumni 💚 A great way to contribute to your community!

08/24/2026

We are so blessed to welcome Dr. Hannah Lee Carpenter to the psychology department! She was a 2019 graduate of UMO who went on and earned her PsyD. We are thrilled that she will be teaching two courses with us this semester! Welcome home 💚

08/19/2026

If students are interested please let Professor Kemp know!

08/19/2026

A great conference right in our county! Come join us!

08/17/2026

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Investing in helping and supporting others is such precious work, but it can also be exhausting! According to recent data, 55% of early intervention providers experience chronic compassion fatigue. It is the extreme stress of helping others - and it is costing clinicians their well-being.

Join me on Friday, September 25, 2026 from 8:00AM to 12:15PM, for a live interactive webinar to assess your symptoms, learn coping techniques, and build a sustainable self-care roadmap.

EARN 4 CE Credit Hours (APA, AND NY State Board approved for Social Work, LMHC, Psychology, and LMFT) Early bird registration by August 31st!

This interactive workshop addresses the growing concern of compassion fatigue among professionals working in the human services field. The session offers practical tools to recognize the symptoms of compassion fatigue, promote resilience through interactive mindfulness techniques and create personal...

08/12/2026

Looking for support or resources in our community? Join CALM for a special Taste of Tuesday in partnership with Tommy’s Foundation!

What you can expect:
• A FREE meal
• FREE prevention supplies & hygiene bags
• Community resources & support
• Connections with local organizations

If you or someone you know could benefit from these resources, we’d love to see you there!

📍 Tommy’s Foundation
🗓️ September 1, 2026
⏰ 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

08/07/2026

https://www.mephibproject.org/

Students and alumni- an excellent job opportunity to work as a Behavior Specialist with Pastor A in Wayne County!

Desired candidate will have completed a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Human Services, Social Work or Criminal Justice. Consideration given to applicants with the completion of bachelor’s degree in a relatable course of study, with a minimum of 1-year work experience. Consideration will also be given to applicants with the completion of associate’s degree in a relatable field and a minimum of 2-years of experience working with juveniles.

Pay Range $16 - $20/hour DOE Part-Time Approx. 20 to 30 hour per week. Contact Office Mgr. at (919) 288-1363 or via email at [email protected].
Reference "Behavioral Specialist I" within the email's title.

A community based mentoring program located in Goldsboro, North Carolina with a focus on seeing those that have either been incarcerated, served or currently serving our a period of probation, parole or community service in their efforts toward a path of employment, continued education and productiv

06/03/2026

Hi alumni and friends! We are hiring in the psychology department! We have both adjunct and faculty positions open. Connect with me at [email protected] if you are interested and I can tell you more!

05/11/2026

We are so proud of our psychology graduates 💚! Sorry we did not get too many pictures, but Alina Esser did earn the big award this year out of all the traditional graduates! ✨