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Life…Theories…Results
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Promoting healthy minds
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Making a difference in the lives of others
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Advancing the study of mind and brain
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Cutting edge research
Department Highlights
Farewell to Tolman Hall
This building was named after Edward Chace Tolman, a well-known psychologist who made several important contributions to the field, primarily in the areas of animal cognition and learning.
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The Wilbrecht lab was awarded a SFARI Foundation Winter 2019 Pilot Award
The Wilbrecht lab was awarded a SFARI Foundation Winter 2019 Pilot Award to study the influence of autism risk genes on reinforcement learning and corticostriatal circuit development. The research project...
Face it. Our faces don’t always reveal our true emotions
Actor James Franco looks sort of happy as he records a video diary in the movie “127 Hours.” It’s not until the camera zooms out, revealing his arm is crushed under a boulder, that it becomes clear his...
Interview with Steve Glickman on an illustrious Career at Berkeley
The University of California Berkeley Emeriti Association (UCBEA) has developed a project that involves video recording of emeriti faculty for the purpose of preserving the history and accomplishments of...
Alumni Stories
Kristel is currently in private practice as a Somatic Psychotherapist in San Francisco. After graduating from Cal she pursued studies in Yoga, Insight Meditation and Bodywork through a year long...
I graduated in 1968 with my BA in psychology and went to the University of Arkansas and enrolled in their medical technology program. The draft was after me and medical technology school wasn't...
After Cal, I earned a master's degree in school counseling in Texas, a teaching credential in special education, an educational diagnostician credential, and EdD in Special Education (Teachers...
At the age of 41, I decided I would like to get a degree in psychology. I went 3 years to a community college and transfered in to UC Berkeley at the age of 44. I graduated in 2 years (2004)...