Department of Psychology

News & Events

Announcements

  • The Department of Psychology held it's annual Recognition Ceremony on April 30 in O'Leary 222 for graduates of our undergraduate Bachelor's program as well as our Master's program in Community Social Psychology.  Congratulations are extended to all award recipients as well as to graduates of both the B.A. and M.A. programs!  Names of degree candidates and award recipients may be viewed in the Recognition Ceremony 2013 program.

Research Colloquium Series

All Research Colloquia will be held in O'Leary Library Media Center, Room 222, unless otherwise noted. The Research Colloquia page on this website contains videos of colloquia that have already taken place, covering several years of past presentations.

  • April 8, 2013 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. in Weed Hall, LH3.  Dr. Nellie Tran, Assistant Professor of Psychology at UMass Lowell, will present a colloquium entitled, "Crocheting our way to math equality:  The effects of teaching style on math."

  • April 18, 2013 from Noon to 1:00 p.m.  Dr. Jason Lawrence, Associate Professor of Psychology at UMass Lowell, will present a colloquium entitled, "Contingent Self-Worth and Underperformance: A Social and Personality Psychology Approach to Test Performance."

  • April 22, 2013 from 3:00 to 3:50 p.m.  Dr. Robert Kunzendorf, Professor of Psychology at UMass Lowell, will present a colloquium entitled, "Hierarchical versus Heterarchical Styles of Thinking."