Our mission is to conduct research that contributes to the scientific understanding of the mind and behavior, and to provide high-quality education and training in the profession of psychology.
We offer a vibrant and collegial atmosphere in which to investigate questions about the mind and behavior. Our faculty are experts in the fields of behavioral neuroscience, cognitive, clinical and social-personality psychology.
Both the department and the university offer a wealth of opportunities to explore the world, conduct scientific research, intern with a future employer or serve the Buffalo and greater WNY communities.
Our students graduate with knowledge of psychological principles and a solid grounding in scientific methods for evaluating theories and research in the social and behavioral sciences, a skill set in high-demand in our rapidly changing society.
UB's Department of Psychology reflects a commitment to cutting-edge research and outstanding training of students in psychological science. We offer a vibrant and collegial atmosphere in which to investigate questions about the mind and behavior
The Department of Psychology operates the Psychological Services Center (PSC) as a service to the UB students and staff, as well as the surrounding Buffalo community.
We are delighted to congratulate this year's graduates. Please check out our salute to the Class of 2024 and other Psychology Department award winners.