{"id":3,"date":"2009-05-26T15:32:40","date_gmt":"2009-05-26T19:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T17:19:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T21:19:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 style=\"font-size:14pt; font-weight:bold;\">Welcome to PBS!<\/h6>\n<p style=\"text-align:left;\">Welcome to the Department of Psychological &#038; Brain Sciences <strong>(PBS)<\/strong> at Boston University. The department is a globally recognized research leader with faculty expertise in a broad range of fields. U.S. News &#038; World Report ranks Boston University <strong>#37 in the world<\/strong> (tied with Cornell University) for the strength of its combined psychiatry\/psychology faculty research strength\u2014a ranking to which BU psychological and brain sciences faculty contribute greatly.<\/p>\n<p><!--\n&nbsp;\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#000000; background:#f0f0f0;  border-radius:0.5em; padding: 1em; text-align:left\">\n<strong style =\"text-align:center;\">EMPLOYMENT PHISHING ALERT<\/strong><br \/>\n\n\n<p style=\"line-height: 20px; color:#000000\"; font-size:8pt;>Beware of an ongoing scam where individuals impersonating BU faculty send fake job offers to request money or personal details. Be cautious of unexpected messages from unfamiliar faculty, as legitimate BU staff will <b> never ask for your BU ID, personal information, or request that you make purchases on their behalf<\/b>. For more details, consult the<a href =\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/support\/information-security\/security-for-everyone\/phishing\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-weight:bold; color:#e31936;\">University's guide on phishing scams<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/support\/information-security\/bus-phish-bowl\/\" style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-weight: bold; color:#e31936;\">BU's \"Phish Bowl\"<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to PBS! Welcome to the Department of Psychological &#038; Brain Sciences (PBS) at Boston [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1569,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"bu-landing","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1569"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3"}],"version-history":[{"count":53,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6986,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3\/revisions\/6986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/psych\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}