Psychology

UNK’s online psychology program ranks top 20 in the U.S.

Posted: December 7, 2022 12:00:00 AM CST

UNK’s online psychology program ranks top 20 in the U.S.

Low student-to-teacher ratios, caring professors, and evidence-based practices help UNK's online undergraduate psychology program rank in the top 20 on the 2023's Best Online Bachelor's Degrees in Psychology.

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By: Heidi Knake

Category: UNK Online, Psychology, General

5 Health Tips You Need to Know About Today

Posted: November 27, 2018 8:00:00 AM CST

5 Health Tips You Need to Know About Today

Staying up on health news can be hard, so here are five of the tips and trick you need to start living a healthier lifestyle today.

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By: Justine Bauer

Category: General, Psychology

The Pathway to College Success

Posted: November 2, 2018 1:00:00 PM CDT

The Pathway to College Success

College is tough. You have nobody to tell you when to do something or how to do it. You are free to spend your time how you please. You will either succeed or fail, and you are the only one in control of the path you take. Some students spend every night at the library, while others are out partying. No matter the person, it is a stressful time for everyone, but college can also be the best time of your life. Here are four simple tips to help you be a successful college student.

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By: Dayton Sealey

Category: General, Psychology

Break-up with Social Media

Posted: September 28, 2018 8:00:00 AM CDT

Break-up with Social Media

Social media is a great invention because it allows us to connect with people all around the world – but is it causing us extra worry and anxiety in our relationships?

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By: Katie Petersen

Category: Psychology, General

How to Be Successful in an Interview

Posted: September 7, 2018 12:00:00 PM CDT

How to Be Successful in an Interview

Are you preparing to receive a big scholarship or land your dream job? Typically, part of the process to reach these achievements includes an interview. The interview is the first time that you will be seen off paper and as a real person. The interview is often viewed as the “make it or break it” point in the selection process. In order for you to get your big scholarship or dream job, consider following these five easy steps.

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By: Kennedy Kluthe

Category: Psychology, General

Welcome Back, Psychology Students!

Posted: August 29, 2018 8:00:00 AM CDT

Welcome Back, Psychology Students!

Welcome back UNK Psychology students to the fall 2018 semester, and welcome to the UNK Psychology blog! We hope everyone is ready for a fun semester. The Psychology Club is getting ready for an exciting semester, and we hope to see you at the following upcoming events.

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By: Jeffrey Grummert

Category: Psychology, General

5 Study Tips to Set You Up for Success

Posted: April 25, 2018 8:00:00 AM CDT

5 Study Tips to Set You Up for Success

In order to avoid any extreme cases of “stud-dying” with finals just around the corner, I have provided 5 simple and easy-to-follow study tips.

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By: Regan Taubenheim

Category: Psychology, Natural and Social Sciences, General

Caring for a Dying Loved One

Posted: April 10, 2018 8:00:00 AM CDT

Caring for a Dying Loved One

I had always known death to be a very real thing. However, until someone close to you dies, do you really understand the full realm of emotions and the care and support you may have to provide your loved one who is dying?

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By: Julia Daro

Category: General, Psychology

Pregnancy in College: Hard, but Not Impossible

Posted: March 13, 2018 8:00:00 AM CDT

Pregnancy in College: Hard, but Not Impossible

eat for supper, and whether it is a good idea to stay out late. It is true – college is incredibly hard at times, but it becomes immensely hard if you become pregnant.

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By: McKenzie Ironshell

Category: Psychology, General

Bedtime and Your Health: What Are the Risks of Watching TV?

Posted: March 6, 2018 8:00:00 AM CST

Bedtime and Your Health: What Are the Risks of Watching TV?

One of the popular practices among our society today is binge-watching television. I myself am guilty of this. Not only do I find myself spending a far greater number of hours in front of a screen than I would like to admit, but I find myself watching more at one particular time of day: bedtime. Does that cut down my hours of sleep? Can that be healthy?

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By: Brenna Schneider

Category: General, Natural and Social Sciences, Psychology

Welcome to the UNK Department of Psychology Blog!

Posted: February 27, 2018 8:00:00 AM CST

Welcome to the UNK Department of Psychology Blog!

This blog was created for University of Nebraska at Kearney students to highlight current topics in Psychology that affect their everyday lives, in hopes of raising visibility and interest in Psychology as a science.

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By: Jillian Rocheford

Category: Psychology, Natural and Social Sciences

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