Welcome to the Psychology Department!

Established by the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences in 1967, the Department of Psychology is an intellectually diverse community of scholars engaged in research addressing both basic psychological processes and social issues.

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2025 Annual Newsletter

In our Annual Psychology Department Newsletter we highlight Well-being, Relationships and Technology and provide updates on new knowledge generated at Georgetown by undergrads, graduates,…

November 25, 2025

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Professor Kostadin Kushlev Featured in GU Article

Professor Kostadin Kushlev was featured on the Georgetown University website! He found that brief digital detoxes can boost mood, improve attention, and add precious minutes of sleep each night. His…

November 17, 2025

Announcements, General Page, News Story, Undergraduate

Applications Invited – Psychology Department Summer Research Fellowships

The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Committee at the Georgetown Psychology Department is excited to announce the 2026 Summer Research Fellowships. For more information, please see…

October 30, 2025

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