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SPBS on FacebookThe School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences at the University of West Florida offers small classes, personal attention from respected faculty, and hands-on experience working with local organizations. We offer both undergraduate and graduate degree programs as well as certificates. The faculty’s applied psychological science specialties are varied and diverse so that multiple opportunities are available for a wide range of learning experiences. UWF Responds to the BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill with Two Distinguished VisitorsThe School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences is pleased to sponsor an event in response to the oil spill recovery. Dr. Picou, University of South Alabama, a Center for Applied Psychology Distinguished Speaker, will discuss his research on the Exxon/Valdez disaster, and most recently, the Deepwater Horizon spill. Following Dr. Picou's talk, we will host a reception, followed with a performance by grammy-nominee recording artist Dr. Michael DeMaria. This event will be held on Friday, October 1st, in the Center for Fine and Performing Art’s Music Hall from 4:00-6:30 pm. Dr. Picou’s talk is titled, "The Unfolding Tragedy of the BP Catastrophe: Ecological and Sociological Lessons from the Exxon Valdez Disaster." Reception to follow in CFPA lobby at 5:00 pm with the concert performance to begin at 5:30 pm. We are requesting RSVPs due to space limitations. The 5th Edition of PsychNews is Here!The School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences is rolling out its 5th Edition of PsychNews, hot off the press. Alumni, look for your copy to arrive in your mailbox soon. Current students, access our PsychNews link for the most recent edition. Previous editions are also listed for your enjoyment. |
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 Dr. Mathews is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. His areas of interest include Developmental & Educational Psychology, Research Design, Adaptive Development for Children and Adolescents, Children and Adolescents in Post Conflict Regions, and Critical Thinking across the Lifespan.Since 1990 Sam has been working with local school districts to develop, implement, and evaluate educational programs for students at risk for academic failure. He is also currently working with the Escambia County Poverty Initiative on three projects. <read more> |
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Announcing the School of Psychological and Behavioral SciencesEffective immediately, the Department of Psychology is renamed the School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences. Renaming the department more accurately represents its complex operations and functions, and also reflects the national trend to emphasize the scientific foundations of psychology. Check back with us in the next few months to read about additional initiatives! |
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Welcome to our New FacultyThe School of Psychological and Behavioral Sciences would like to extend a warm welcome to three new faculty members:
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