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News & Events

From fascinating research, outstanding achievements and exciting exhibitions to forthcoming open days and high-profile public lectures, you can find information about the latest news, events and activities within the Department of Psychology.

The news articles below show the exciting stories and work taking place within Psychology, including stimulating comment and opinion from our academics – many of whom are leaders in their fields.

The events show our wide range of exciting activities taking place, including public lectures, performances, conferences, open days, and much more. Many of our events are free and open to the public.

In our Northumbria University Department of Psychology Blog, you can read posts from our staff and students as well as listen to interviews on The Big Five podcast.

Latest News and Features

Guardian University Guide 2024, Top 40 text graphic.
Northumbria University's City Campus
Pictured from left to right: Thomas Pollet, Jamie Callahan and Clare Cook.
Northumbria University is continuing to climb the national league tables, with an impressive seven place rise to rank 36th in the UK in the latest Complete University Guide.
Psychologists encourage Gateshead households to expand use of innovative heat networks
Professor Gavin Oxburgh and Dr Laura Farrugia
Care leavers covenant
Jacinda Ardern. Photo Credit NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization

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