About Us
Nu Rho Psi is a nationally recognized honor society and we have recently established a chapter here at UC Irvine. One of our goals is to bring together all the Neurobiology majors at UCI, both the newly admitted and veterans. Furthermore, in recognition of those interested in Neurobiology or of aspiring Neurobiology majors, we have also recently opened the club to all majors.
The purpose of Nu Rho Psi, as stated in the constitution, shall be to:
The purpose of Nu Rho Psi, as stated in the constitution, shall be to:
- encourage professional interest and excellence in scholarship, particularly in neuroscience;
- award recognition to students who have achieved such excellence in scholarship;
- advance the discipline of neuroscience;
- encourage intellectual and social interaction between students, faculty, and professionals in neuroscience and related fields;
- promote career development in neuroscience and related fields;
- increase public awareness of neuroscience and its benefits for the individual and society; and
- encourage service to the community.