News: Department of Psychology

man in locker room
Research |

UNLV professor Brad Donohue uses family behavior therapy to develop program to change sports culture and optimize athletic performance.

brain circuitry outlined in blue lights
Research |

UNLV, Tufts University, and international research team offers new clues about which key proteins in the brain play a role in controlling epilepsy, anxiety, and other disorders.

Acting U.N.L.V. President Marta Meana
Campus News |

Meana, a professor and administrator at UNLV since 1997, will serve in UNLV’s top post beginning July 1 through the completion of a national search.

hallway sign for counseling
People |

Michelle Paul, director of The PRACTICE, offers tips on when to seek mental health support and why it matters, especially during Mental Health Awareness Month.

UNLV students in caps and gowns celebrating commencement
People |

UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

Portrait Marta Meana
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Honors College Dean Marta Meana’s research dispels stereotypes surrounding women’s sexuality and changes the way doctors treat patients.

Campus skyline
Campus News |

Awards recognize those on campus who demonstrate a commitment to community partnership

Beth Wi waves to robot Pepper
Campus News |

Grad students present their best work at annual Inspiration, Innovation, Impact showcase on Feb. 2.

Jefferson Kinney working in the lab.
Research |

Neuroscientist Jefferson Kinney's work with Ruvo Center for Brain Health is improving patient care while expanding opportunities for UNLV student learning.

professor Rachael Robnett
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UNLV study analyzes power dynamics in marital relationships and reveals perceptions of men whose wives retain their own surname.

Portrait of Miles Boulton
People |

An advisor with an unexpected career path

Palm trees and U.N.L.V. banner
Campus News |

Study focused on understanding how people are reacting emotionally to the tragedy at the Route 91 country music festival Oct. 1.