Psychology
  • Article
  • Feb 10 2025

The 23rd annual Posters-at-the-Capitol event will feature research topics including community health, agricultural sustainability, renewable energy and public health and safety.

  • Podcast
  • Dec 13 2024

Matt Moore and Tarkington Newman explore the psychology behind sports rivalries — why we love our teams as fiercely as we loathe the opposition, and why this drama keeps us coming back for more.

  • Article
  • Nov 25 2024

Adam Craig, an associate professor with a research focus on consumer behavior, offers valuable insights into Black Friday from the retailers’ perspective, as well as expert tips for navigating the shopping frenzy.

  • Article
  • Nov 20 2024

Jessica Burris led research that shows the success of a national quality improvement program to increase rates of smoking assessment among cancer centers.

  • Article
  • Sep 19 2024

Psychology professor Mark Fillmore is serving as the 2024-25 College of Arts and Sciences’ Distinguished Professor and will deliver the Distinguished Professor Lecture next spring.

  • Article
  • Aug 5 2024

Marc Comier and Jenny Rice discuss the psychology behind the unique rituals of athletes and sports fans.

  • Article
  • Jun 21 2024

Undergraduate students at UK who participate in research now have the opportunity to publish and broadly share the outcomes of their work.

  • Video
  • May 30 2024

Mark Fillmore, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of the distinguished Great Teacher Award recipients who strives to help his students understand the importance of research.

  • Article
  • Feb 8 2023

A group of University of Kentucky researchers received a new National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to continue a critical mission: improving mental health solutions for engineering students.

  • Article
  • Jan 17 2023

Matt Southward, an assistant professor in the Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky, shares advice and tips for beating the “winter blues.”