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The Institute of Personality and Social Research (IPSR) harnesses insights from personality and social research and uses them to understand and foster well-being, health, and equality for all.

IPSR Colloquium, Wednesday October 14, 2026 at noon, Jasmin Brooks Stephens, "Reimagining Suicide Prevention for Black Youth: Advancing Upstream and Strengths-Based Approaches," Room 1102 Berkeley Way West.

IPSR professors Juliana Schroeder and Don Moore co-organize tenth annual “New Directions in Research on the Psychology of Technology” conference on AI and the Future of Meaning

IPSR Professor Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton awarded Western Psychological Association's 2026 Social Responsibility Award.