University of Arizona Psychology Department

07/09/2026

https://psychology.arizona.edu/news/new-yorker-what-scientists-learned-eavesdropping-thousands-people?publication=20260709&utm_campaign=University+of+Arizona+Psychology+Department&utm_content=https%3A%2F%2Fpsychology.arizon&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

The New Yorker: What Scientists Learned by Eavesdropping on Thousands of People Wednesday Image Adobe Stock Image Read the Article

07/01/2026

We have a new and exciting study for 2-yr-olds! In this study, we're looking to see how toddlers learn new words, as well as how sleep and vocabulary affect word learning. This study takes place entirely over Zoom, and forcompleting both sessions, families are given a $50 Amazon giftcard for helping us out! If you're interested, you can click on this link to fill out our Google form - after that, a researcher will reach out to you to provide more info! https://www.childcognitionlab.arizona.edu/volunteer-to-participate

05/22/2026

📣 College students!! 📣
The Personalized Treatment Lab is recruiting individuals for a research study offering a self-guided or coach-supported program of digital tools. Participants will be compensated up to $100 for completing the study aiming to enhance mental wellbeing.

To learn more, visit https://bit.ly/43ouW33

Study Description: Image Personalized Treatment Lab Have you and/or someone you know been looking for something to enhance mental wellbeing? Are you interested in receiving some support in addressing problems like low mood, worry, or avoidance?  The Personalized Treatment Lab at the University of ...

05/16/2026

Today we celebrated over 400 Psychology students who earned their degrees 👏🏼 Congratulations, Class of 2026 ❤️💙🐻⬇️ We can’t wait to see what you do next!

04/06/2026

Check Fall Course Enrollment off your list this week ✔️ Full list of enrollment dates can be found here: https://registrar.arizona.edu/registration-schedule?publication=20260406&utm_campaign=University+of+Arizona+Psychology+Department&utm_content=Check+Fall+Course+Enrollm&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook

04/02/2026

Step behind the scenes of real forensic investigations with Haley Orrock, a Medicolegal Death Investigator with the Utah State Office of the Medical Examiner. In this Zoom session, Haley shares her path into the world of death investigation & what it’s really like to work cases most people only see on TV.

Learn how forensic investigators determine cause & manner of death, what a day in the field looks like, & the wide range of career paths in forensics. Expect a live scenario, career insights, & practical advice for students interested in forensic science, criminal justice, or investigative careers.

RSVP via Handshake: https://bit.ly/4pqtZAA

03/19/2026

Curious about what counseling looks like outside the traditional therapy room? This Zoom talk tells the story of site-based counseling: how it began, why it matters, & what it looks like in practice. Discover how counseling changes when its grounded in community, culture, & belonging!

RSVP via Handshake: https://bit.ly/4oLIga6

02/12/2026

Curious how social work connects clinical practice, policy, & social justice? Come learn about diverse career paths in social work - from therapy & advocacy to policy, research, & community leadership. The ASU School of Social Work offers a cohort-based MSW program in downtown Tucson, preparing grads for careers in nonprofits, healthcare, government, schools, tribal communities, & beyond. Explore roles like therapist, substance use counselor, grant writer, policy analyst, community organizer, forensic interviewer, program director, & more!

RSVP via Handshake to attend & enjoy FREE pizza: https://bit.ly/3Mz08Yd

02/05/2026

UA Department of Psychology

02/05/2026

Interested in an Occupational Therapy career? This Zoom session covers diverse paths in occupational therapy - from clinical practice to program development & caregiver education - & explores how creativity, empathy, & evidence-based practice come together to enhance quality of life in healthcare. Students will gain insight into degrees, fieldwork opportunities, & real-world lessons learned along the way.

RSVP via Handshake: https://bit.ly/4oL3WmP