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Psychology Department Head Malissa Clark Selected for UGA Advanced Leader Program

The University of Georgia has named Malissa Clark, professor and head of the Department of Psychology, as one of 10 faculty and academic leaders selected for the 2026


Psychology Double Major Tarkshika Sudan Published in The Classic

UGA Cellular Biology and Psychology double major Tarkshika Sudan has been published in The Classic, the Writing Intensive Program’s journal of undergraduate writing and research.

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Congratulations, Fall 2025 Graduate Degree Recipients!

The University of Georgia Department of Psychology proudly recognizes the outstanding accomplishment of the following graduate students who have earned their master's and doctoral degrees this Fall 2025. 

Kudos, graduates!

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Katie Ehrlich explores surprising "crossover effects" of teen stress

Katie Ehrlich's new project takes aim at the effects of adolescent stress and its impact on parents' cardiovascular health. 


Sydney James on 11Alive News segment "The Take": Study links neighborhood poverty to psychosis risk

UGA Doctoral Candidate Sydney James sits down with 11Alive to discuss new research and the role of community in shaping mental health outcomes.