News: Department of Psychology

A man sits in a chair holding a menu
People |

College of Liberal Arts Alumnus of the Year Josh Molina draws on his UNLV psych background in his role as a restaurateur.

MRI scan of a brain with Alzheimer's disease.
Research |

Study, published this month in Communications Biology, reveals that chronic hyperglycemia impairs memory.

Kid with backpack and mask
Research |

Psychology professor Chris Kearney says refocusing on basic skills will help get schoolchildren get back on track.

A hiker enjoys the desert around the Falling Man petroglyph area in the Gold Butte region Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016.
Campus News |

UNLV Mountain Club serves as a vehicle for student growth in an outdoor setting.

Student playing Jenga
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting community and perseverance at UNLV.

U.N.L.V. nursing student in red shirt reviewing slide sample with peer
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting research, health, and community at UNLV.

Students pose between U.N.L.V. letters
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting remembrance and improvement at UNLV.

Man sitting on couch.
People |

This M.D.-Ph.D. finds his career sweet spot collaborating with diverse stakeholders to address community mental health issues of multi-identity minorities.

Graduates bumping fists
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting celebration, health, and progress at UNLV.

students dance outdoors on U.N.L.V. campus
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting remembrance, recovery, and progress at UNLV.

handwritten sign saying "Stop Asian Hate"
People |

Aldo Barrita uses his skills as a researcher to bring awareness to anti-Asian racism, which has spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic.

vice president kamala harris watches u.n.l.v. student administer COVID vaccine to another local college student
Campus News |

A collection of news stories highlighting health, recovery, and celebration at UNLV.