WTAMU has a diverse student population and diverse opportunities. Psychology students often participate in study abroad programs, research projects, and community service. Additionally, psychology students have received numerous scholarships awards. The faculty have a wide-range of expertise and research interests which ensures students have access to a vast assortment of research opportunities.
Research
The psychology faculty are regularly engaged in research. To get involved, determine which professor you would like to work with and send them an email requesting a meeting and additional information about their current research.
Students have access to grant funding through the Killgore Research Center. See Resources links below and under Student Life for more information.
Psychology Awards & Scholarship Recipients
Every year, one student is chosen from each degree plan (1 undergraduate, 1 MA, and 1 SSP student) and are awarded the Outstanding Psychology Student award. These students have excelled in research, academics, and professional accomplishments.
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 students awarded:
- Payton Brookshire - Outstanding Undergraduate Student
- Heather Gartrell - Outstanding MA Graduate Student
- Danielle Hanenberg - Outstanding SSP Graduate Student
2022-2023 Psychology Program Scholarship Recipients:
- Keyondra Bell
- Payton Brookshire
- Victoria Coleman
- Virginia Gerhardt
- David Hardin
- Monica Hernandez-Olivo
- Magen Hyde
- Nita Likes
- Jennifer Milloway
- Leo Ofili
- Jordan Smith
- Cristina Suttle
- Ariel Swires
- Jamie Trujillo
- Candice Wyatt
- Allexa Zwinck