Student Organizations

Psychology Society

The UTA Psychology Society is a student-run organization created to nourish students’ passion for psychology by increasing opportunities to build their resumes, strengthening teamwork and leadership skills, providing supplemental knowledge outside of the Department of Psychology, and creating strong bonds between our members and our community at large through our meetings, social events, and volunteering opportunities. We take pride in our diverse membership — students of all majors are encouraged to join!

Faculty advisor: Dr. Hunter Ball, assistant professor of psychology

Email: psychologysociety.uta@gmail.com

MavOrgs page: https://mavorgs.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/psychologysociety

 

Psi Chi Honor Society in Psychology

Psi Chi is the International Honor Society in Psychology, founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in scholarship, and advancing the science of psychology. Membership is open to graduate and undergraduate students who are making the study of psychology one of their major interests, and who meet the minimum qualifications. Psi Chi is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies and is an affiliate of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the Association for Psychological Science (APS). Psi Chi's sister honor society is Psi Beta, the national honor society in psychology for community and junior colleges.

Faculty advisor: Dr. Scott Coleman, Assistant Professor of Instruction

Email: psichi@uta.edu

MavOrgs page: https://mavorgs.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/psi-chi

 

National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA) at UTA

The purpose of the National Latinx Psychological Association (NLPA) Chapter at UTA is to create a supportive community at UTA that advances psychological education and science along with organizational change to enhance the health, mental health, and well-being of Hispanic/Latinx populations. -Undergraduate and Graduate students of any major or program are encouraged to join!

El propósito de la NLPA es crear una comunidad de apoyo en la Universidad de Texas en Arlington, para continuar la educación en Ciencias y Psicología, junto con el cambio organizaciónal para mejorar la salud, la salud mental y el bienestar de la población Latino Americana/Latinx. - Se anima en especial a los estudiantes de grado y postgrado en cualquier de las especialidades para que participen en esta comunidad de apoyo!

Faculty advisor: Marta Galvan; Academic Advisor II & Graduate Coordinator

Email:nlpa.uta@gmail.com

MavOrgs page: https://mavorgs.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/nlpa