About – Department of Psychology

Welcome to the Department of Psychology at Colorado State University.

We provide innovative education in the psychological sciences, conduct cutting edge behavioral and brain research, and engage in community outreach to help solve local, national and global level challenges in behavioral health. We encourage you to explore our website to learn more about the Department of Psychology.

By The Numbers

Undergraduate Majors

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Largest Major in the College of Natural Sciences

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Largest Major at CSU

Graduate Students

Department News

Psychology faculty member receives early career achievement award

Kimberly French, an associate professor in the Department of Psychology, has received the 2026 Early Career Achievement Award from the Society of Occupational Health Psychology. The award honors young researchers and practitioners in the field.

Clark C to be closed for upgrades this summer; all three Clark wings renamed

There is exciting news on the construction front at the Clark complex, including upgrades to the Clark C Wing, which is being renamed the “Social Sciences Hall.”

Pilot partnership with Larimer County offers free mental health services to recently incarcerated

A clinic powered by students aims to increase access to behavioral health care for individuals re-entering the community after incarceration.

Participants sought for ‘Moments That Matter’ research study

The Adolescent Health Equity and Development Lab at Colorado State University is recruiting youth participants (ages 11–18) who have cell phones as well as their parents/guardians for a study investigating stress and well-being in adolescents.

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