Psychology

Head football Coach Tim Plough and Professor Emorie D. Beck, PhD, approach their work from different perspectives, but share a common interest in understanding what helps people grow, find purpose and become the best versions of themselves. Learn more on this podcast.

Research led by Winkie Ma and Professor Rick Robbins examines how childhood experiences contribute to different expressions of narcissism. Read more here.

In this podcast, Dr. Victoria Cross’s discusses her research on student learning of statistics comparing before AI was available, when I was available but not encouraged, and when GenAI was intentionally integrated into the course.

Graduate student Maria Calderon Leon was recognized with the 2026 Chancellor's Achievement Award for Inclusive Excellence. Read more about her work here.

A new review paper in Nature Neuroscience led by Professor Eliza Bliss-Moreau summarizes what researchers have learned about how the insula works in animals and how that might translate to its function in humans.