Kimberly Buch has been a leader in the transformation of UNC Charlotte’s culture of service during the past two decades, while directly inspiring 500 UNC Charlotte students to devote 25,000 hours to hands-on service learning. In recognition of her work, Buch has received Campus Compact’s Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award, a national honor that […]

Psychology undergraduates Niyathi Sulkunte, Marviene Fulton, and Sarosh Ahmad won the Social Science – Oral Award for their presentation at the UNCC Undergraduate Research Conference. Their research project, supervised by Dr. Alexia Galati, examined the impact of task goals on the language use of collaborating task partners. Niyathi, Marviene, and Sarosh transcribed conversations of dyads […]

If you are thinking about pursuing a graduate degree in psychology, this is a great opportunity to learn more about graduate school! This year, we had 2 weeks of events. Events during the first week are targeted primarily to freshmen and sophomores who are thinking about graduate school; events during the second week are targeted […]

Associate Professor of Psychological Science and Organizational Science, Dr. Alyssa McGonagle, had an article published in the prestigious Harvard Business Review this week. In the article she describes the work that she and her research collaborators have been doing about how managers can support workers with chronic health conditions particularly in the time of covid. […]

The Department of Psychological Science is sad to share the news that Paul Foos, a retired member of our faculty, has passed away. Paul came to UNC Charlotte in 1991 and served as department chair from 1991-1997. He retired from the university in 2012. Paul will be remembered in our department as a great colleague. […]