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15 November 2007 - UNSW 2007 Goldstar awards
Five researchers from the School of Psychology have been awarded Goldstar grants worth $40,000 each.


31 October 2007 - NEW PhD Scholarship available, commencing February 2008
A 3 year tax-free scholarship of $19,000-$24,000 p.a. (negotiable) is being offered in the School of Psychology to conduct research leading to a PhD in the broad area of clinical neuropsychology, focu.....


03 October 2007 - Professor Mark Dadds awarded NHMRC Principal Research Fellowship for 2008-2012
Professor Mark Dadds of the School of Psychology was recently awarded a Principal Research Fellowship by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) for 2008-2012.


24 September 2007 - Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology 2008
Eleventh Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology will be held in Sydney from 18th – 20th March, 2008 and will examine the topic: The Psychology of Self Regulation.


24 September 2007 - “Visit UNSW Program” for Research Students
Travel and accommodation costs are available for Honours students (top 5% of year) from anywhere in Australia or NZ to visit UNSW campuses and meet supervisors on Friday 19 October.


19 September 2007 - UNSW Research Excellence Scholarships ($30-35K)
New scholarships of $30-$35K are available for commencing Higher Degree Research Students targeted at University Medallists and Honours students ranked first in their Honours year at any Australian un.....


10 September 2007 - Discounted SPSS Graduate Pack edition now available to all Psychology students
With assistance from ITS Procurement, the School has negotiated the purchase of 100 units of heavily discounted Graduate Pack edition of SPSS which can be sold to undergraduate, honours, masters or Ph.....


04 September 2007 - New resources for clinicians and researchers working with people with brain impairment
With funding from the Psychologists Registration Board of NSW the PsycBITETM team have produced summaries for a range of rehabilitation techniques for those with acquired brain impairment.


09 August 2007 - The Carrick Institute honours Psychology staff
The Carrick Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education has honoured 3 Psychology staff members for their contribution to student learning.


26 July 2007 - School of Psychology acquires a departmental site license for Statistica
The School of Psychology recently acquired a departmental site license for StatSoft's flagship analytic software product STATISTICA. This is in line with providing some of the best research and.....


13 June 2007 - A better start for antisocial children
A group of UNSW researchers lead by Prof Mark Dadds of the School of Psychology will assess the impact of a new state-of-the-art assessment and treatment program targeting the early signs of antisocia.....


05 June 2007 - Unleashing the love hormone
Couples who’ve considered counselling to improve their relationship are being encouraged to join a UNSW School of Psychology study testing whether a so-called "love hormone" can help relationships by .....


21 May 2007 - Bilingual Aussies are better spellers
Bilingual Australians are better spellers than monolinguals but they struggle to understand some spoken English, according to the first language study of its kind conducted at the School of Psychology.....


17 April 2007 - Record PhD intake in 2006 & 2007
For two years running, the School of Psychology has attracted a large number of postgraduate research students (mainly PhD), making it one of most sought after research programs in Australia.


28 February 2007 - School of Psychology acquires departmental site licenses for DirectRT, MediaLab & Inquisit
The School of Psychology has recently acquired departmental site licenses for DirectRT 2006, MediaLab 2006 and Inquisit, 3 popular software tools used in psychological research.


26 February 2007 - International recognition for Psychology academic
Associate Professor Jane Goodman-Delahunty of the School of Psychology has won the American Psychology-Law Society’s 2005-2006 book award for an outstanding contribution to the field of law and psych.....


07 February 2007 - Psychology PhD student wins best First Paper Award
UNSW Psychology PhD student Lynette Hung has received the Sherry K. & Harold B. Crasilneck Award for Best First Paper on Hypnosis by a Young Scientist.


19 January 2007 - Two students from School of Psychology awarded University Medals
Congratulations to Kirin Hilliar and Jill Newby, both of whom have been awarded University Medals for their outstanding performance in their Psychology degrees.


11 January 2007 - Dude, who stole my brain?
Hormonal changes that diminish brain function could predict the onset of antisocial behaviour among adolescents, according to a new UNSW study.


10 January 2007 - Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology 2007
Tenth Sydney Symposium of Social Psychology organised by the University of New South Wales will be held in Sydney, from Tuesday, 13th March, to Thursday 15th March, 2007.


17 July 2006 - Work begins on new psychology web site
Work has now begun on the transformation of the School of Psychology web site. After several years with the current style, the time has come for a refresh.