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Presidential Column

Beyond the Department

If university administrators take simple steps to promote interdisciplinary research, psychology departments will reap big benefits. ... More>


Observation

New Editorial Team for the New Year

Psychological Science marks the completion of the transition from Rob Kail’s editorship to that of the journal’s new Editor in Chief, Eric Eich. ... More>


Teaching Tips

Landing Your First Teaching Job: Tips From Two Recent Hires

Getting first-hand experience on a faculty search committee, learning not to sell yourself short, and remembering to pack healthy snacks in your briefcase can make your job search easier. ... More>


Teaching Tips

How to Survive and Thrive During Your First Years in a Tenure-Track Job

Learn to successfully manage your roles as a scholar, teacher, and service provider as you transition from graduate student research to an assistant professor. ... More>


Presidential Column

From Where the Chair Sits

Fighting for budgets, mentoring young faculty, and ensuring that the field receives proper respect — it’s all in a day’s work for psychology department chairs. ... More>