News & Events

The McMaster Undergraduate Journal of Social Psychology is pleased to announce its 2022 publication!
Congratulations to the entire editorial team, 4 thesis groups whose outstanding work is published in this edition of the McMaster Undergraduate Journal of Social Psychology, as well as the abstracts from 7 presentations from the Social Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference. The Social Psychology Program is so proud of your hard work, dedication, and achievements!
Oct 03, 2022

Professor emeritus Dorothy Pawluch’s work honored by former PhD students
A collection of Pawluch’s writings were featured in The American Sociologist
Jul 13, 2022

Meet Mac grad, Maryam Denno
Maryam Denno is graduating on June 15, 2022, with a major in social psychology. She spoke to us about her favourite McMaster memories, including her welcome week experiences and how Mac allowed her to step out of her comfort zone.
Jun 13, 2022

Recipients of the 2022 Undergraduate Student Research Awards Announced
This year, there are 13 recipients of the USRAs.
May 06, 2022

Dr. Sarah Clancy Wins MSU Excellence in Teaching Award
As unveiled at the McMaster Students Union Macademics annual teaching awards ceremony on April 7th, Social Psychology professor Dr. Sarah Clancy won the Excellence in Teaching Award for Social Sciences. Many congratulations, Dr. Clancy – this award is so well-deserved!
Apr 19, 2022

Annual Poster Session Showcase
On March 18, 2022, the students from the capstone course in the Social Psychology Program took part in the annual poster session showcase for Soc Psy 4ZZ6.
Mar 25, 2022

Remembering Jet'aime Fray-Samuel
Nov 17, 2021

Social Psychology Students – consider submitting an abstract of your work for an undergraduate student research conference!
Looking for an opportunity to develop your communication skills, while also gaining valuable experience to build up your cv?
Oct 18, 2021

The McMaster Undergraduate Journal of Social Psychology is pleased to announce its 2021 publication, featuring the work of the students in the social psychology capstone course, SOC PSY 4ZZ6.
Congratulations to the entire editorial team and six groups whose outstanding work is published in this edition of the McMaster Undergraduate Journal of Social Psychology. The Social Psychology Program is so proud of your hard work, dedication, and achievements!
Sep 22, 2021

The Annual Social Psychology Capstone Showcase Goes Virtual
The final-year students of SOCPSY 4ZZ6 displayed their research projects at a virtual capstone poster session in March.
Mar 31, 2021

Job Advertisement: Tenure-Track/Tenured, Assistant/Associate Professors
McMaster University is pleased to announce a cohort hiring initiative of up to twelve appointments of emerging and established academics and scholars who will contribute to the advancement of Black academic excellence across all six McMaster Faculties. McMaster seeks candidates whose scholarship and scholarly work forefronts or contributes to any of the following disciplinary or interdisciplinary areas of teaching and research.
Dec 04, 2020

Recipients of the Faculty of Social Sciences COVID-19 Catalyst Grant announced
Congratulations to the six recipients of the COVID-19 Catalyst Grant.
Jun 07, 2020

Neighborhood Wisdom and Localized Street Knowledge
McMaster professor Luca Berardi’s new article in Qualitative Sociology explores the theoretical and practical scope of street knowledge in managing violent victimization.
Jun 02, 2020

Social Psychology students use capstone course to explore a variety of topics
Recently, the Social Psychology Research Project capstone course (4ZZ6) came to a close and students had the opportunity to showcase their work through a virtual poster session.
Mar 26, 2020

A message from Dean Hurley to the Faculty of Social Sciences
"You have shown immense diligence in your response to COVID-19 thus far. Thank you for working hard to create the supports needed for the next few weeks. I ask for your continued patience as we strive to adapt to this continuously evolving situation."
Mar 15, 2020

New Director of Honours Social Psychology Program
The Honours Social Psychology Program welcomes Dr. Tara Marshall as the new director.
Jul 25, 2019

Honours Social Psychology program welcomes new administrator
The Honours Social Psychology program welcomes Emma Pechmann as the new administrator
Jun 26, 2019

Social Sciences students recognized with 100 individual awards and scholarships
On behalf of the Faculty of Social Sciences, we wish to extend our warmest congratulations to all of the recipients in our Faculty of Social Sciences academic awards. You, your family and friends should be proud of your accomplishments.
Apr 04, 2019

Social Psychology students shed light on a range of research topics
On Thursday, March 21, 13 projects from 66 students were showcased at the Honours Social Psychology Program's annual capstone showcase.
Mar 25, 2019

Social Sciences Career Crawl: February 25 – March 22
A series of career events featuring alumni, profs, workshops, panels & more! Open to all Social Sciences students.
Mar 18, 2019