Dr. Jennifer Arnold, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, has been named the inaugural President of the Society for Human Sentence Processing. The Society for Human Sentence Processing represents scholars dedicated to the study of language and cognition. What goes on in … Continued
Congratulations to 2 of our Psychology and Neuroscience faculty members who are our 2021 recipients of the Stephenson and Lindquist Awards. The Stephenson and Lindquist Award is a departmental funding award and its purpose is to support the research activities … Continued
The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill invites applications for three full-time (9 mos.) fixed-term Teaching Assistant Professors with three-year contracts which are renewable, to begin July 2022. Teaching faculty in the Department … Continued
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking outstanding tenure track faculty to deepen and expand research and teaching related to race and social equity. As a part of this overarching … Continued
21 of our Psychology and Neuroscience undergraduates are Fall 2021 initiates of the Alpha of North Carolina Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Beta Kappa is one of the oldest and most distinguished of all collegiate honorary societies. Membership is … Continued
Dr. Shauna Cooper, Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology, is the 2021 recipient of the American Psychological Association (APA) Division 35’s Foremothers Career Excellence in Mentoring Award. Division 35 members of the APA are actively involved in many, diverse areas of … Continued
Dr. Keith Payne, Professor of Social Psychology, and Dr. Patrick Curran, Professor of Quantitative Psychology, are the recipients of a 2021 National Science Foundation Grant. The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 “to … Continued
Dr. Paschal Sheeran, Professor of Social Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 National Cancer Institute R01 grant. The Research Project Grant (R01) is the original and historically oldest grant mechanism used by National Institutes of Health (NIH). The R01 … Continued
Dr. Sara Algoe, Associate Professor of Social Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 John Templeton Foundation grant. The John Templeton Foundation offers grants in support of research and public engagement in major funding areas. They invest in bold ideas … Continued
Jose Nicolas Murgueitio, graduate student in Developmental Psychology, has been elected as Student Representative to the American Society for Nutrition (ASN)’s Global Nutrition Council. The Global Nutrition Council serves ASN members with basic and applied research interests in all aspects … Continued
