What began as a room filled with 20 surplus desktops, cubicle-style desks, rickety seating, and a tabletop projector with a VGA connector has now become a modern, collaborative learning environment.
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You click on an email you weren’t expecting from your bank, and something seems off. Your pulse quickens. There’s a twinge in your gut. It doesn’t feel right. Then you notice the email address is clearly fake, the message riddled with typos. Clearly a phishing attempt, you say to yourself as you delete it and […]
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In recognition of her tireless service to building healthier communities and providing hundreds with power over cancer, Carolyn M. Tucker, Ph.D., has received a 2024 President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from the office of U.S. President Joe Biden. “I am truly grateful to receive the President’s Lifetime Achievement Award from President Biden for two reasons. […]
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The University of Florida chapter of Phi Alpha Delta (PAD) once again brought home a first-place finish at the fraternity’s national mock trial competition. The results mark 13 consecutive years of top honors for the UF chapter, a testament to the dedication and excellence of UF PAD members. The group’s faculty advisor, Brian Cahill, PhD, […]
Man’s best friend is as treat-obsessed as we all thought. Nine out of 10 dogs chose food over toys in the first study of its kind, conducted by University of Florida psychologists. The study allowed dogs to pick their favorite food and favorite toy, then put them head to head in an experiment simulating a […]
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Thanks so much to everyone who participated in Giving Day and selected Psychology for your gift! We exceeded last year’s level of participation both in number of Alumni and Friends participating and in total funds raised. In fact, Giving Day across UF was so successful that they are still entering gift information on our Giving […]