Clemson University Dept. of Psychology

05/11/2026

College of Behavior, Social and Health Sciences honored outstanding faculty and staff during its annual awards presentation. Congratulations to all, including psychology department's faculty Leslie Ross, Kaileigh Byrne, Alyssa Gamaldo-Roddy and Alain Litwin for your researcher awards.

The College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) honored outstanding faculty and staff for their commitment to excellence in research,

05/11/2026

Psychology major, Isabella Eckert, was among several students receiving an award at the Student Affairs annual student awards division wide celebration on Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Congratulations Isabella for receiving the Almeda R. Jacks Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award and to all the other students who received outstanding student awards at this event. https://news.clemson.edu/student-affairs-celebrates-outstanding-students-with-2025-26-awards/?utm_campaign=our-clemson&utm_medium=email&utm_source=emma&utm_term=2026

05/01/2026

What courage is, how to build it and why you should take a risk. A conversation between Gregory Crawford, Miami University and Cindy Pury - Professor of Psychology at Clemson University.

Read more here:
https://news.clemson.edu/what-courage-is-how-to-build-it-and-why-you-should-take-a-risk/

What courage is, how to build it and why you should take a risk. A conversation between Gregory Crawford, Miami University and Cindy Pury - Professor of Psychology at Clemson University. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/ejqd3Zin

04/27/2026

Hundreds of students gathered to showcase their work at the 21st annual Focus on Creative Inquiry (FoCI) poster forum April 8-10. Congratulations to all for your hard work and dedication to research, including psychology department faculty and students who received 3rd place in the 2026 FoCI Poster Awards with their research “From Ruh-Roh to Results: Training Teams to Tackle Conflict.”
Students: Mia Anderson, Katie Barger, Hannah Garrett, Connie Juhnevicz, Nicola Levine, Saira Malhotra, and Maggie Mullaney, psychology
Mentors: David Moore, Marissa Shuffler Porter, Allison Traylor, and Madison B. Washam, psychology
https://news.clemson.edu/students-showcase-research-at-21st-annual-focus-on-creative-inquiry-event/

04/27/2026

https://news.clemson.edu/clemson-department-of-psychology-honors-outstanding-alumni-for-career-achievements/

The Clemson University Department of Psychology recognized two alumni for their outstanding career achievements and contributions to their respective fields during its annual awards celebration.

The Clemson University Department of Psychology recognized two alumni for their outstanding career achievements and contributions to their respective

04/20/2026

Senior psychology major Isabella Eckert, who is president of Psi Chi, was selected for the Almeda Jacks Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award!

This prestigious honor is presented in recognition of Clemson’s former Vice President for Student Affairs and is awarded to the best “all-around” junior or senior. Recipients maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, uphold Clemson’s core values, demonstrate high scholarly achievement, and exhibit a broad cross-section of involvement.

Congratulations! We are proud of you!

04/17/2026

Congratulations to our Davenport Scholars. We are proud of you!

The Davenport Scholar program recognizes your outstanding accomplishments for excelling in both traditional academics and in psychological scholarship such as working on a Creative Inquiry team or being engaged in an honors thesis or directed study. Davenport Scholars are named in honor of Dr. John Douglas Davenport, a former Department Chair of Psychology at Clemson University.

04/16/2026

04/16/2026

02/16/2026

The Clemson University Institute for Engaged Aging has expanded its office at the University Center of Greenville, marking a new chapter for growth and community engagement. The space features a new phlebotomy lab, a large community area to host events and training opportunities.

The Institute for Engaged Aging is a part of the Department of Psychology in the College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences. Established in July 2016, CBSHS is a 21st-century, land-grant college that combines work in nine disciplines – communication; nursing; parks, recreation and tourism management; political science; psychology; public health sciences; sociology, anthropology and criminal justice – to further its mission of “building people and communities” in South Carolina and beyond.

Read more at the link below.

The Clemson University Institute for Engaged Aging (IEA) has expanded its office at the University Center of Greenville (UCG) in Greenville, South