William Breland is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Southern California's Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. His official faculty profile on the USC Dornsife website lists him with a Ph.D., office location at SGM 529, and office phone (213) 740-2203. He appears on the department's faculty affiliation page under RTPC (Teaching, Practice, Research) lecturers, contributing to the instructional framework of one of USC's prominent psychology programs.

The Department of Psychology faculty, including lecturers like Breland, work at the confluence of psychology, biology, and neuroscience, as described in USC catalogues. Breland has been consistently listed as 'William Breland, PhD' in department faculty rosters across multiple catalogue editions, from 2012-2013 through the current 2024-2025 edition, reflecting his enduring role in undergraduate and potentially graduate-level teaching. In October 2011, as reported in the department's Inside/Outside newsletter (Volume 7, Issue 3), Breland and Dr. Ann Renken were awarded a Teaching with Technology grant by the Office of the Provost. This funding supported developing and piloting innovative assignments and preparatory activities integrated into the regular curriculum to handle hypothetical campus emergencies, such as earthquakes, demonstrating his dedication to resilient and technology-enhanced pedagogy. Breland's contributions align with the department's offerings, which include MS degrees in Applied Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis, and Computational Psychology, alongside PhD programs in Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Clinical Science, Cognitive Science, Developmental Psychology, Quantitative and Computational Psychology, and Social Psychology.

Professional Email: wbreland@usc.edu