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    The UGA Department of Psychology, within the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, is a nationally recognized department with award-winning professors who are dedicated to providing the highest quality education possible to our students.

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Welcome to the Department of Psychology

The UGA Department of Psychology, within the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, is a nationally recognized department with award-winning professors who are dedicated to providing the highest quality education possible to our students. The UGA Psychology Department is committed to fostering a safe, welcoming, supportive, and inclusive environment for all students, faculty and staff.

Highlights

Congratulations to our Spring 2025 graduate degree recipients

UGA Psychology proudly recognizes the graduate students who have earned their doctoral and master's degrees this Spring 2025.

Please click here to view the list.

 

Congratulations to the 2025 Award Winners for the Department of Psychology Annual Awards Ceremony

Please click here for the full list of awards and award winners.

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UGA Psychology announces retirement of Associate Professor James Brown

The Department of Psychology at the University of Georgia announces the retirement of Dr. James M. Brown, Associate Professor, after more than three decades of dedicated service to the university, its students, and the field of visual perception.
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Master’s Program in Industrial-Organizational Psychology at UGA Celebrates More Than a Decade of Excellence

At its core, Industrial-Organizational Psychology seeks to improve the performance, commitment, and well-being of human beings in through their experiences with their workplace.
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Staff Spotlight

Meredith Mayson

Administrative Associate, Industrial-Organizational Program


Graduate Student Spotlight

Katherine Facteau

Graduate Student, Industrial-Organizational Program