On Tuesday, March 9th, from 11:30am-12:30pm, Dr. Peter MacIntyre & members of the 2020/2021 honours thesis class have volunteered to host a session on the honours program at CBU, writing a thesis, and applying to graduate programs in psychology. The session will include…
Since the last "Let's Talk" event was received positively, the Mental Health Advocacy Committee is going to try to keep the conversation going. Please join us in our "Let's Keep Talking" event this Thursday, February 25th, from 11:30am-12:50pm for a chance to engage in a…
Self-regulation research increasingly highlights the performance trade-offs of different motivational states. For instance, within the context of regulatory focus theory, promotion motivation promotes performance on eager creativity tasks and prevention motivation promotes performance on vigilant tasks. We refer to this as regulatory focus…
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, students, faculty, and staff alike are all facing unprecedented challenges over the course of the academic year. Because of this, the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the university environment has become a popular area of…
On Wednesday December 9th, from 11am-12pm, the 2020-2021 psychology honours students will present their research proposals. Since September, each honours student has been working diligently on their thesis and refining their topics into a research study that they will be conducting until the…
Congratulations to Dr. Peter MacIntyre, who has been recognized as a Professional of Distinction finalist at the 2020 Discovery Centre awards! According to the Discovery Centre website, a Professional of Distinction is "an individual who is a leading innovator, a role model for…
On Friday November 27th from 3-4pm, the Psychology Society will be hosting a meditation session! Led by 3rd year Psychology student Ethan Usher, the event will consist of a brief discussion on meditation and its benefits followed by the opportunity to engage in…
If you have accumulated 15 hours of volunteer work over the course of the year, you are eligible to add a position to your Co-Curricular Record. The following positions are available for psychology students: Psychology Teaching Assistant Psychology Research Assistant Psychology Society President…
The CBU Psychology Society and CBU Psychology Department are pleased to host an information session led by the Directors of Graduate Studies in Psychology from the University of New Brunswick. Dr. Scott Ronis is an Associate Professor, Psychology as well as the Director…
The Psychology Society Executive wishes to welcome all students to the 2020/2021 academic year! This year is certainly not going to be what we are accustomed to. We are currently going through a time where we are separated from our families, friends, fellow…