Psychology at Work Across Wisconsin

Psychology is the third most popular major at UW–Madison—and for good reason. It prepares students to make a meaningful impact not only in familiar roles like psychologists and mental health therapists, but also in less …

Psychology Board of Visitors welcomes new members

The Department of Psychology is delighted to welcome Jonathan Levy and Victor Villacrez to its Board of Visitors. Our Board of Visitors serves the department in helping achieve our goals in education, research, and service …

Psychology Department Highly Ranked

In its Fall 2010 ratings, the National Research Council placed the UW in the top five among all departments of psychology nationally and number one among public universities.

Psychology major Manasa Kalluri named winner of Barry Goldwater Scholarship

Three University of Wisconsin–Madison students have been named 2021 winners of the Barry Goldwater Scholarship, considered the country’s preeminent undergraduate scholarship in the natural sciences, mathematics and engineering. UW–Madison’s winners are Manasa Kalluri, Qianyun (Lexi) Luo and Gage …

Psychology Major to Zillow Trailblazer

Meghan Wulff Reibstein ’06 found the intersection of her business experience and passion for people in a job made possible with technology and prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Reibstein, vice president of product management and …

Psychology postdocs receive awards in mentorship, service

Randy Lee and Freya Joëssel are among this year’s six postdocs recognized by the UW–Madison Postdoctoral Association to acknowledge their excellence in mentoring and service. The association, a volunteer-led advocacy group for UW–Madison postdocs supported …

Psychology Research Experience Program Adapts to Virtual Format

Plans for the 2020 Psychology Research Experience Program (PREP) began like any other year, with PREP staff identifying participating labs, reviewing applications, admitting students, and pairing mentees with mentors. When the global pandemic turned everything …