Attention York psychology undergrads! The REDI program is best for students early in their undergrads who want to learn more about what research and being in a research lab involves. Check it out!

Great opportunity for undergrad psych students (at York u) interested in doing research either in academia or elsewhere!

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Yesterday I had a student ask me to reteach her something because she was “too lazy” to watch the recording I provided for a class she missed. Literally said this to my face. I do not know what more we can do.

As I pulled my resident aside after a tough day doing regional anesthesia, I asked the same first question I always ask when I have clinical competency concerns, “How are things at home?” Most of the time the answer is “fine.” This time the answer was “I have cancer.” 1/

📚 Let's revisit my older blog post where I debunked common misconceptions about postdoc positions and those who hold them. fromphdtolife.com/2022/06/27/wha…

The Luminate Conference at York U is re rioting volunteers! instagram.com/p/Ct-VZ4RO7Kq/…

I feel SEEN!!! 👀

Never promote overwork. It's not a sign of passion or dedication, it's misguided & deeply unhealthy.

I feel like I’ve been preaching this first point FOR YEARS and am recently seeing it becoming more common narrative.

The situation is bleak -- such a lack of Black representation in psychology. We need systematic reform to move forward and make studying and practicing psychology in Canada a more inclusive and diverse reality. buff.ly/47w4mpG

Psychology York Psychology Academic Advisor Valerie Thomas discusses her work advising students to help them succeed. It's an example of how we are seeing, hearing, and supporting each other. youtu.be/dWskA-tIUtI #healthyworld #positivechange #YorkU

Are you a recent postsecondary graduate with an interest in the policy, government and the postsecondary sector? HEQCO is currently accepting applications for the position of research intern. To learn more or to apply, visit heqco.ca/about-us/caree…

⚠️For PhDs who are thinking about jumping ship and diving into industry: Industry isn't necessarily better than academia. I have straddled both worlds. Here are 5 MYTHS about academia vs. industry:

#YorkU Assistant Psychology Professor Lesley Zannella outlines strategies for faculty members to enhance student engagement with flexible deadline policies in the latest Teaching & Learning blog. 📚 go.yorku.ca/zannella #healthyworld

Congratulations to Psychology York Psychology alumna & clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Bri S. Darboh (BA ’15, MA ’18, PhD ’24), a 2024 York University Alumni Award winner, for her work creating positive change in her field. tinyurl.com/556trea2 #YorkUAlumni

.York Psychology Professor Jodi Martin is pursuing a new initiative to help undergrad psychology students explore career paths, academic requirements, and information on how to gain relevant experience to excel post-graduation. tinyurl.com/1psych #yorku #psychology

Found out today that my hidden curriculum work was featured in the Academica Top 10! I am still so proud of this project and am grateful to everyone who contributed to the work. Let’s keep pushing to teach students important skills. academica.ca/top-ten/wester…

Thank you to all who came out for our first Demystifying and Diversifying grad school applications event! Here’s a pic of our inspiring panel - Jazzmin Demy (she/her), Dr. Rebecca Pillai Riddell, CPsych, FCAHS, and Monique Herbert, with moderator @DrJeni_mdlab. One last plug - join DIVERT Mental Health - DIVERT santé mentale as an associate fellow!

Thinking about going to Grad School? Attend the GPSE to find out what schools have to offer! Join us on Oct 10 in the Second Student Centre to chat with recruiters and explore your next educational opportunity. Learn more: go.yorku.ca/gpse YorkU Grad Studies