FHSU Department of Psychology

10/13/2026

🎥 Psychology Faculty Videos Are Coming Soon! 🧠

Get to know our Psychology faculty through a series of videos featuring their advice, educational journeys, mentorship, professional experiences, specializations, memorable moments, and more!

📅 Keep an eye out over the next few weeks as we share their stories and insights. Stay tuned! 👀

10/13/2026

🎉 Congratulations to FHSU Psychology Professor Will Stutterheim on being featured in Hays Post! We’re proud of his work and dedication to mental health awareness! 👏

🎙 FHSU psychologist knows firsthand of mental health stigma in ag communities

10/08/2026

Come with us to Sardinia, Italy in May 2027! 🌊☀️

Join Dr. Brooke Mann and Dr. Jessica Phelan as we explore the science of longevity and discover what makes Sardinia one of the world’s famous Blue Zones. 💙

From traditional foods 🍝 and movement 🚶‍♀️ to family, community, nature, and the simple joys of everyday life—we’ll experience what it really means to Live Well in Sardinia! 🇮🇹❤️

📚 Coursework available for undergraduate & graduate students
✈️ Open to students, faculty, staff, alumni & community members!

Want to learn more? Come to one of our information sessions:
📅 Tuesday, October 13 | 6:00 PM
📍 Hays Public Library – Schmidt Gallery
💻 Zoom information coming soon!

✨ Your next adventure could take you all the way to Sardinia!
Check out the flyer for all the details and start dreaming about Italy! 🇮🇹✈️🌎

10/01/2026

Congratulations, Claudia - October Student of the Month! 🥳

Claudia is a sophomore, FHSU online student completing the BS in Psychology degree. 🧠

10/01/2026

Congratulations, Aimee Fewell - October Student of the Month! 🥳

Aimee is a senior, FHSU online student completing the BS in Psychology degree. 🧠

10/01/2026

Congratulations, Kamden Phalen - October Student of the Month! 🥳

Kamden is a junior, FHSU on-campus student completing the BA in Psychology degree. 🧠

10/01/2026

Congratulations to our Psychology Students of the Month! 💛🖤
We are excited to announce that Kamden Phalen (FHSU On-Campus), Aimee Fewell (FHSU Online), and Claudia (FHSU Online), were selected by the department as our October Students of the Month! 👏🏼

Stay tuned for more posts about our awardees and what they've enjoyed most about being a psychology major.
✨Congratulations, Kamden, Aimee, and Claudia✨

09/30/2026

📣 We Want Your Feedback! 🐯

Take this quick 3–5 minute anonymous survey to help us better understand awareness of FHSU Health & Wellness Services and resources.

🔗 Take the survey: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdbwOjrzhLUgjhSvmXs0KD8MullsvFfAdsocUpipvNp_Wp6Lw/viewform

Thank you for your feedback! 💛🖤

09/30/2026

🌎Live Well in Sardinia, Italy!

Join Dr. Brooke Mann (Psychology) and Dr. Jessica Phelan (HHP) for an unforgettable Study Abroad experience in May 2027! Explore the science of longevity while experiencing Sardinian traditions, family, community, nutrition, movement, nature, and daily life.

📚 Associated coursework is available for undergraduate and graduate students in Spring Second 8-week session: PSY670/PSY670G or HHP670/670G – Living Well in Sardinia: Exploring the Science of Longevity.

This trip is open to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members!

✨ Learn more about Sardinia, the Blue Zones, and this incredible opportunity:
📅 Wednesday, October 7 | 1:00 PM – Tebo Library 232
📅 Tuesday, October 13 | 6:00 PM – Hays Public Library, Schmidt Gallery
Zoom meeting information to come!

Check out the flyer below for more information! ✈️

09/29/2026

Curious about the use of GenAI? Check out this post and the link provided to learn more! One of our professors, Dr. Stephanie Weigel, contributed to the writing of this article. 📚✨

Give it a read and learn more about the impact and possibilities of GenAI!

Read Student Perceptions and Use of GenAI for Writing: “Great Tool” or “Pandora’s Box”? athttps://wacclearinghouse.org/docs/atd/volume22/duffyetal.pdf