UWSP Department of Psychology

UWSP Department of Psychology The Department of Psychology at UW-Stevens Point provides well-rounded education grounded in scientific study for psychology professions and life.

The Department of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point provides a well-rounded undergraduate education grounded in scientific study for psychology professions and life. The department provides a 37-credit major in psychology as part of a bachelor of science degree. Both a major and minor are available together with teacher certification programs. Psychology offers you flexibilit

y in choosing a course of study and easily allows many students to pursue an additional minor or second major. Individualized instruction for upper-division students is readily available through independent study. Supervised practicum and internship experiences may be completed in a variety of settings such as schools, mental health clinics and hospitals. Research and publication experiences are also available through individual work with faculty members. In addition, you can join a peer mentoring program, a Psychology Club, and a chapter of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology.

Congrats to Elyse Edens '26! 🥳
05/22/2026

Congrats to Elyse Edens '26! 🥳

HIRED BEFORE GRADUATION
Elyse Edens

Major(s): English Education; Psychology: Human Services
Organization: DC Everest Area School District
Position: 10-12th Grade English Language Arts
Points of Pride: UWSP English Education program taught me to be an educator who is consistently seeking growth in this ever-changing profession so I can be the intentional teacher my students deserve. I’m so excited to continue building relationships with my students and doing what I love most!

Way to go, Emma! 🥳 Congratulations on your new position.
05/18/2026

Way to go, Emma! 🥳 Congratulations on your new position.

HiredPointers: Emma Baeseman '26
Major: Psychology
Minor: Art
Organization: Skylight Autism Center (Skylight Autism Center)
Position: Behavior Therapist

Have you been hired before graduation? Congrats! 👏 Help us share your news. Email [email protected] and tell us all about it.

05/08/2026
05/08/2026
Congratulations, Kaelyn S! 🥳
05/05/2026

Congratulations, Kaelyn S! 🥳

: Kaelyn Schreiner ’26
Major: Psychology: Human Services
Organization: G.O.A.L.S. LLC (GOALS Great Outcomes Achieving Long-Term Success )
Position: Community Support Coordinator

Have you been hired before graduation? Email [email protected] and tell us all about it!

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So excited for a robust Symposium this Friday. Come support our students!
04/29/2026

So excited for a robust Symposium this Friday. Come support our students!

We are excited for a robust Symposium this Friday. We will have 106 research projects from across the College!

Join us for the opening presentation at the Haeni Chemistry Biology Building Friday at 2 p.m., followed by student presentations on three floors!

Symposium Check-in will take place in the Dean’s Office (HCBB 200) from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. bit.ly/3JHsKK9

SCHEDULE
2 p.m. Opening Remarks, Room 105
Welcome

2:30 -3:30 p.m.
🎤Oral Presentations

2:30 p.m.- 4:00 p.m.
📝 Poster Sessions

Recently, Dr. Ferguson and his research lab attended the Midwestern Psychological Association conference in Chicago to p...
04/27/2026

Recently, Dr. Ferguson and his research lab attended the Midwestern Psychological Association conference in Chicago to present their work. Drs. Weisgram and Neuman also attended and presented. What a great way to end the semester!

💜💛The newest Chancellor's Leadership Award recipients include 2 psychology majors. Congrats to Elliot and Tristin!
04/22/2026

💜💛The newest Chancellor's Leadership Award recipients include 2 psychology majors. Congrats to Elliot and Tristin!

We honor graduating students who throughout their careers at our university have contributed significant leadership.

💜💛 These 18 students from the College of Letters and Science are the newest Chancellor's Leadership Award recipients! Well done, Pointers!

Student abstracts are due April 20. Talk to your faculty mentor about presenting in the Undergraduate Research Symposium...
04/05/2026

Student abstracts are due April 20. Talk to your faculty mentor about presenting in the Undergraduate Research Symposium May 1!

Are you getting excited to present in the College's Undergraduate Research Symposium? 📥 Abstracts are due April 20.

The event will be hosted in the Haeni Chemistry Biology Building with research from across the College. All are welcome!

Dr. Figgy will be talking with Neuroscience Club tonight--be sure to stop by!
02/11/2026

Dr. Figgy will be talking with Neuroscience Club tonight--be sure to stop by!

Address

D240 Science Buliding, 2001 Fourth Avenue
Stevens Point, WI
54481

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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+17153462883

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