Women in Psychology at The University of Akron
What is Women in Psychology?
Women in Psychology is an esteemed organization established and actively managed by visionary women within the University of Akron’s community. Our primary mission is to cultivate and nurture a profound sense of confidence, pride, and empowerment among students who aspire to pursue fulfilling careers within the field of Psychology. Women in Psychology welcomes students who identify as Women and/or non-binary. Whether you are an undergraduate or graduate student, if you are majoring or minoring in psychology, or simply have an interest in psychology, you are eligible and encouraged to become a part of our organization. Through our organization, you will find a multitude of opportunities for personal and professional growth. We provide a platform for networking, mentorship, and knowledge-sharing, allowing you to connect with like-minded peers, engage in enriching discussions, and access resources that can enhance your academic and career endeavors in the field of psychology. Join Women in Psychology, where we are committed to empowering the next generation of psychology professionals and fostering a supportive community that values collaboration, excellence, and personal growth.
Social Media
To be up-to-date on announcements, events, meeting times, and other information, follow our social media page:
Instagram: @akronwomeninpsych
Spring ‘23 to Fall ‘23 Officers
President: Natalia Felicelli (nyf3@uakron.edu)
Vice President: Emily Smith (ems245@uakron.edu)
Treasurer: Samira Smith (sls308@uakron.edu)
Recruitment Chair: Gill Humphreys (geh35@uakron.edu)
Advisor: Jennifer Stanley (jstanley@uakron.edu)
Location
Women in Psychology
Department of Psychology
College of Arts and Sciences Building, Room 360A
Address
Women in Psychology
Department of Psychology
290 E. Buchtel Ave.
Akron, OH 44325-4301
Contact Information
For more information, contact Natalia Felicelli, Emily Smith, or Jennifer Stanley:
Organization Email
Examples of events and activities in which we participate
- Make a Difference Day
- Women’s Shelter donation drive
- Women’s Empowerment Summit
- Guest speakers
- Painting night
- Cummings Center of the History of Psychology
- Informational sessions
- Movie Night