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Friday, May 1, 2015

Psychology at ݮƵ in the Top 100!

The latest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) world ranking of universities and departments places ݮƵ Psychology in the top 100 worldwide. We’re in good company with other ݮƵ departments – Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Mathematics, Computer Science, Geography, Sociology, Statistics, and three of the Engineering departments. You can read more about this in the President’s message to the university:

Two women holding up large "What's your Idea sign"
Monday, April 6, 2015

The 55 Rock Stars of ݮƵ

Taking inspiration from Marc Andreessen’s “”, CyberNorth Ventures presents “”,a list of innovators in idea creation and community support.

#48 from the list of Rock Stars isMichaela Angemeer, a 4thyear Honours student in Psychology.

James Danckert and Paul Wehr looking at students poster
Monday, April 6, 2015

PSYCH39x Science Fair

James Danckert and Paul Wehr looking at students poster
The first PSYCH39x Science Fair was held on Monday April 6th between 2pm and 4pmon themain floor ofEV3, just outside of Williams Fresh Cafe. This event featured project posters from the students of JamesDanckert and Paul Wehr's sections of PSYCH398.

Joe and Carrie posing next to arcade game
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

‘But You Never Said...’ Why Couples Remember Differently

Joe and Carrie posing next to arcade game
Carrie Aulenbacher remembers the conversation clearly: Her husband told her he wanted to buy an arcade machine he found on . He said he’d been saving up for it as a birthday present to himself. The spouses sat at the kitchen table and discussed where it would go in the den.
Two weeks later, Ms. Aulenbacher came home from work and found two arcade machines in the garage—and her husband beaming with pride.
“What are these?” she demanded.

“I told you I was picking them up today,” he replied.

James Danckert sharing stories and advice with students
Wednesday, April 1, 2015

ݮƵ Unlimited celebrates 10 years

James Danckert sharing stories and advice with students
James Danckert, a ݮƵ Unlimited alumnus, now a professor of Cognitive Neuroscience Research in ݮƵ’s Psychology department, shares stories and advice with past and present Unlimited students.

For the complete story see

Head shot of Yourie Kim
Monday, March 23, 2015

Hot ideas presented at Arts 3 Minute Thesis heat

The Faculty of Arts hosted its third annual 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) heat on March 12with 15 graduate students competing in a tight race.A strong advocate for3MT, Dean Douglas Peers likened the calibreof research presented by Arts students to the 3MT National Competition last year where he was a judge.

Cans stacked up to resemble UݮƵ logo
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Early Childhood Education Centre wins Best Meal Award for UݮƵ CanBuild 2015

Cans stacked up to resemble UݮƵ logo
UݮƵCanBuildcollected over 4,500 cans with approximately 1,000 items going to the Federations of Students Food bank and the remaining items going to the Food Bank of ݮƵ Region. Through the hard work and dedication of 16 teams we were able to gather 4904 pounds of food, equalling 6,538 meals for our community!