The Department of Psychology

• is a recognized Center of Excellence in the State of Tennessee
• has over 30 full-time faculty
• provides office space and conference travel funds to graduate students
• provides four years of assistantship funding to masters/doctoral students
• fosters involvement in research during their first year while developing individual research projects with their primary mentor and other faculty
• has extensive collaborative research opportunities including the Institute of Intelligent Systems housed at the FedEx Institute of Technology (on campus); St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital; University of Tennessee Health Sciences in Memphis; Memphis City Schools