Current students

"Working Through Clinical Challenges:

 A DBT Perspective"

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Michelle Leybman, Ph.D., C.Psych.

Centre for Addiction and Mental Health

We are delighted to host Dr. Leybman at the University of Waterloo for her full-day workshop, which will provide mental health practitioners and students with evidence-based knowledge and clinical tools from a DBT perspective for working with challenging clients.

Hey Psych students,

Join us and Heart4Heart on Feb 13-14 in the SLC Market Place from 11-6pm to play some games and win some prizes!!!

All proceeds will be going to helping kids with congenital heart problems!!

Hope to see you there!!

PsychSoc

Kurt Gray investigates the mysterious inner lives of animals, machines, and human beings. His research finds that minds are a matter of perception—how else can we make sense of people treating their cats like humans, and treating homeless people like objects?

Healthy City Panel Discussion

Join  Guest Librarian, Robin Mazumder, for a discussion on how cities contribute to our health. We’ll hear from experts in the field and have a discussion on ways we can make Kitchener a vibrant, healthy and happy city. Panelists include Dr. Colin Ellard (University of Watereloo, Psychology) and Dr.

PSYC 39x Students will be presenting their class projects at a Science Fair on Thursday December 1st from 4pm to 6pm in EV1 250 (The Atrium).

Research Talks

Tackling the global tobacco epidemic: The ITC Project

Tobacco use is the number one preventable cause of death in the world and is projected to kill one billion people this century.

You are invited to a Psych Graduate Studies Student panel! Come on out to hear from UWaterloo Psych grad students, as well as Erik Woody, the Associate Chair of Psychology Graduate Studies at Waterloo.

Topics such as the application process for graduate studies in Psych, ways to improve your application, what graduate studies is like, and how to prepare as an undergraduate student will be covered.

The event will run from 3-4pm on Wednesday, November 2^nd in PAS 4032.

The All-Or-Nothing Marriage

Major historical shifts in the institution of marriage in America have produced two major consequences. First, the quality of average marriages has weakened over time. Second, the quality of the best marriages has strengthened over time. In tandem, these two consequences have pushed marriage toward an all-or-nothing state.