- Dr. Nye on CBS 58 Discussing Rising Use of AIDr. Stacey Nye spoke with Bill Walsh of CBS 58 about the rising use of AI companion apps and their impact on mental health and human connection. Dating robots: AI companions blur the line between comfort and concern
- Dr. Nye on Australia’s Today ShowDr. Stacey Nye appeared on Australia’s Today Show with hosts David Campbell and Sylvia Jeffreys to discuss the science behind our shrinking attention spans and strategies to improve focus.
- New Faculty and Staff Fall 2022The Department of Psychology is thrilled to introduce several new faces among our faculty and staff as we prepare for the start of a new academic year. Among them are three new faculty members: Polymnia Georgiou – Dr. Georgiou will be joining us as an Assistant Professor with a research focus on understanding the pathophysiology …
- Dr. Nye commented on a conspiracy theorist in the interview with WDJThttps://www.cbs58.com/news/local-professors-react-to-brandenburgs-idea-of-a-conspiracy-theory
- Dr. Davies commented on Telemedicine during COVID-19 PandemicDr. Davies recently discussed Telemedicine during COVID-19 Pandemic during an interview with Wisconsin Public Radio.
- Dr. Cahill commented on increasing rates of suicide amid COVID-19.Dr. Cahill recently commented on increasing rates of suicide amid COVID-19 during an interview with Fox 6 News.
- Dr. Krista Lisdahl has been interviewed by TMJ4 for a story on the unregulated use of CBD.Dr. Lisdahl cautions CBD users: https://www.tmj4.com/news/i-team/cbd-buyer-beware-regulations-may-be-needed-in-hemp-oil-industry
- Cialdini FellowshipsBased on a review of all admission applications, two outstanding doctoral admittees will be selected for the Cialdini Fellowships. These fellowships were made possible by a generous gift to UWM from Dr. Robert Cialdini '67 and Bobette Gorden. An internationally recognized social psychologist, Dr. Cialdini is an alumnus of our department who received UWM’s Lifetime …
- Alcohol, domestic violence link not as obvious as it might seemRyan Shorey, assistant professor of psychology at UWM, studies how alcohol affects intimate partner violence. The relationship might seem obvious, but the reality is surprisingly complex.
- Abel Mathew won the 2019 annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition!Abel Mathew, a third-year clinical psychology doctoral student, won 1st place at UWM's second annual Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition. The competition was hosted by the Graduate School and the Office of Research. Originally developed by the University of Queensland, the purpose of the competition is to have students cultivate their presentation and research communication skills, while effectively explaining their …
- Milwaukee-area professors closer to preventing dementia in women.Dr. Frick is part of team Milwaukee area professors working to prevent dementia in women.
- Dr. Stacey Nye interviewed by Lake Effect highlighting eating disorders.Dr. Stacey Nye was interviewed by WUWM’s Lake Effect on February 27, 2019, in conjunction with National Eating Disorders Awareness Week (NEDAW). Dr. Nye, Director of UWM’s Psychology Clinic and faculty supervisor for the Psychology Clinic’s Eating Disorder Clinic, highlighted important information about eating disorders and presented valuable treatment resources available through the UWM Psychology …