Psychology Department

Concern for the environment is widespread, but what is stopping people from rolling their sleeves up and getting down to work with some meaningful pro-environmental action? According to a new study published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, learned helplessness could be acting as a significant barrier to affecting positive environmental change.

Researchers at Nipissing University have earned $152,500 in grants from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) to assist in leading-edge research with the potential to benefit all Canadians.

Researchers at Nipissing University have earned $707,506 in government grants to purchase state-of-the-art specialized equipment and construct the Human Evolution Laboratory.

Nipissing University’s psychology speaker series welcomes Dr. Shinobu Kitayama, of the department of psychology at the University of Michigan, to campus for a lecture titled Cultural Neuroscience: Why we need it, on Friday, April 7 at 1 p.m. in room H105.