Meet Rasika Rao, a Junior Neuroscience and Psychology double major. She is currently working on a research project in Dr. Mohanish Deshmukh’s Neurobiology Laboratory as part of PSYC 395. Dr. Deshmukh and his research team explore how cells regulate their … Continued
Three of our doctoral students in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience were selected as 2019 Frances Degen Horowitz Millennium Scholars by the Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD). The Frances Degen Horowitz Millennium Scholars Program (MSP) was developed … Continued
Congratulations to the following instructors for garnering a Departmental Undergraduate Teaching Commendation for Fall 2018! Steve Buzinski, Teaching Associate Professor Vicki Chanon, Teaching Assistant Professor Shauna Cooper, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology Oscar Gonzalez, Assistant Professor of Quantitative Psychology Amelia … Continued
Holly Shablack, a graduate student in Social Psychology, is a recipient of the 2019 University Teaching Award – the Tanner Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by Graduate Teaching Assistants. The Tanner Award for Excellence by Graduate Teaching Assistants was … Continued
Dr. Marsha Penner, a Teaching Assistant Professor in Psychology and Neuroscience, is a recipient of the 2019 University Teaching Award – the Tanner Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. The Tanner Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching were created in … Continued
Dr. Beth Kurtz-Costes, a Zachary Taylor Smith Distinguished Term Professor of Developmental Psychology, is a recipient of the 2019 University Teaching Award – the William C. Friday/Class of 1986 Award for Excellence in Teaching. The William C. Friday/Class of 1986 … Continued
Dr. Enrique Neblett, an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, will serve on a Faculty Advisory Committee on the Confederate Statute for the UNC Office of Faculty Governance. The creation of the new faculty advisory committee is to be included by … Continued
Dr. Jeannie Loeb, Teaching Professor, has been selected as a fellow for the 2019-20 class of the Academic Leadership Program in the Institute for the Arts and Humanities (IAH). The IAH helps prepares and support current and emerging academic leaders … Continued
Endowed professorships at Carolina are one of the highest honors bestowed upon a faculty member and a professorship recognizes a faculty member as an accomplished scholar and educator. Endowed professorships honor exceptional achievement through an honorary title and additional research … Continued
Dr. Mitch Prinstein, Van Seters Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of the 2019 Beverly Thorn Award for Outstanding Service. The Thorn Award is administered through the Council of University Directors of Clinical Psychology (CUDCP). Consistent with the … Continued