Department of Psychology

Barrie J. Frost, MA, PhD, LLD (h.c.), FRSC, FAAAS, FCPA, and Emeritus Professor in Psychology at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, died peacefully on October 4th 2018 at the age of 79 after a courageous battle with cancer. His wife Ginny and his sons, Andrew, Tim, and Hugh were with him.
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QChaT was founded by Steve Lamontagne (PSYC PhD student) in 2017 to encourage undergraduate students to connect with graduate students in Psychology.
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Congratulations to Queen’s Psychology’s Kalee DeFrance on being awarded the prestigious Michael Smith award from the Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).
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The Queen’s Psychology community is very excited welcome for the fall of 2018 our newest faculty members Dr. Luis Flores, Dr. David Hauser, Dr. Tim Salomons, Dr. Jeremy Stewart, Dr. Anita Tusche, and Dr. Sari van Anders.
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On June 29, Queen’s University’s Head of Psychology, Wendy Craig, was appointed an Officer to the Order of Canada by Governor General Julie Payette. Dr. Craig’s appointment was in recognition of her seminal research on bullying and its impact on youth, as well as her groundbreaking efforts to link basic research, public policy, and community action together to solve the issue.
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A total of 24 Queen’s University researchers are recipients of more than $3 million in combined funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC). The Insight and Partnership Grants programs are designed to support their work in a range of disciplines that build knowledge and understanding about people, societies, and the world.
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Congratulations to the members of our Queen’s Psychology student community that recently earned Canadian Psychological Association Programme of Certificates of Academic Excellence Awards!
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