University of Texas at Arlington Department of Psychology

UTA Undergraduates: Share your creativity in STEM! The Maverick Innovation in STEM Program is recruiting students in STEM-related majors, including social and behavioral sciences, for an NSF-sponsored research study during Fall 2026 focused on creative problem-solving, STEM identity, and career readiness. Please review the flyer for eligibility, participation details, compensation information, and contact information. Participation is voluntary.

We want to share an exciting summer opportunity for high school students, the Maverick Youth Psychology Camp.

This program is designed for students interested in psychology and provides hands-on learning experiences, exposure to key topics in the field, and opportunities to engage with university faculty and peers. You can find full details, including dates and registration information, here:
https://www.uta.edu/academics/schools-colleges/science/departments/psychology/maverick-youth-psychology-camp

Congrats to our newest I/O M.S. graduates! We’re proud of all you’ve accomplished and can’t wait to see what’s next!

We’re very proud our our graduate students who presented last Friday at our Research Progress Symposium & I/O Capstone Day! Congrats to all of you on a job well done!

Join us today for the Research Progress Symposium and I/O Capstone Day!

We are so proud of our two Discover Showcase Finalists! Sophie Lorenz won 1st Place within the Graduate Showcase, and Anhthu Trang received an Undergraduate Honorable Mention! Congrats!

Hurry over to the Planetarium today to see our amazing students and hear about their research at Discover 2026! They’ll be there til 12pm!

We have exciting research going on in our department, including Dr. Weisberg’s use of AI to rethink navigation ability in young adults. Check out the link in our bio to learn more.