Upcoming Events
Western Positive Psychology Association (WPPA)
WPPA’s 9th Annual Conference
April 4-6, 2025
Sacramento, CA, hosted by California State University – Sacramento (CSUS)
We are pleased to announce that our 9th Annual WPPA conference will be hosted by California State University-Sacramento with Academic Conference Chair Asst. Professor of Psychology Meliksah Demir, Ph.D. presiding.
Dr. Demir is the Rekhi Singh Endowed Professor in Happiness at CSUS.
Please save April 4-6, 2024, expect our our Call for Submissions, and watch more information coming soon.
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Our 8th Annual WPPA Conference 2024 was offered as our first in-person meeting since 2020 at University of New Mexico. Please SEE Past Events.
Our upcoming Fall-Winter-Spring WEBINAR SERIES + will continue.
COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE (COP)
Roundtable Meetings
Share Your Research and Experiences – Successful Applications of Positive Psychology
Next Meeting Coming Soon. Please join us to explore exciting new topics in Positive Psychology including the Building Blocks of Well-Being and PERMA+4
Join us online for this free event.
Stewart Donaldson, Ph.D. invites you to be a part of our Community of Practice (COP) meetings, discussion and roundtable. Students, faculty, clinicians, coaches caregivers, health care professionals, educators, practitioners, employees, human resources specialists, researchers, life coaches, non-profit and commercial businesses, volunteers – all perspectives are welcomed as we continue WPPA 2023-2024 into future and beyond. Join and share your thoughts.
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Greater Good Science Center (GGSC)
The Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley hosts a dynamic online Greater Good Magazine featuring science-based insights for a meaningful life with frequent updates!
Check it out and don’t forget to download the GGSC monthly calendar with daily research based well-being tips.
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UNC-Chapel Hill – Positive Psychology MOOC (Online Course)
New Session Begins Soon
Leaders in the Positive Psychology field including Barbara Fredrickson, PhD, Director of the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology (PEP) Lab at UNC-Chapel Hill, share their knowledge, insights and cutting edge research offering a MOOC (Massive Online Open Course) featuring evidence-based approaches to help people live fuller mo
re contributive lives. All interested are welcome. No science or psychology background needed – anyone could/can sign up for this MOOC six-week course for credit or audit.
Professionals ask you to put your thoughts, feelings, and ideas into writing – personalized learning! Financial support is available for learners. Positive Psychology Online MOOC .