Dr. Peter Ornstein, Professor Emeritus of Developmental Psychology, was recently honored with a presentation ceremony of a Festschrift volume, written in his honor, published in June 2021 by Cambridge University Press. “The Development of Children’s Memory: The Scientific Contributions of … Read more

Nate Priebe, a graduating senior in Psychology and Neuroscience, is the recipient of the 2021 Dashiell-Thurstone Prize. The Dashiell-Thurstone Prize is awarded each year for the best senior honors thesis, as judged by a faculty committee. This award is named … Read more

UNC-Chapel Hill Department of Psychology and Neuroscience calls for Board of Trustees to act on a tenured position for Nikole Hannah-Jones The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is one of the largest departments in the College of Arts and Sciences, … Read more

Tatum Jolink, a graduate student in Social Psychology, is the recipient of the 2021 Chester A. Insko Best Publication Award. The Insko Best Publication Award is awarded annually to a graduate student enrolled in the Social Psychology Doctoral Program with … Read more

Carrington Merrit, a graduate student in Social Psychology, is the recipient of the 2021 Christopher R. Agnew Research Innovation Award. The Agnew Research Innovation Award is awarded annually to a graduate student enrolled in the Social Psychology Doctoral Program who … Read more

Jose Nicolas Murgueito Meneses, an incoming graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of an American Society for Nutrition (ASN) 2021 Nutrition Scholarship for Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups. ASN builds upon strengths in the areas of nutrition science-based … Read more

Dr. Viji Sathy, Professor of the Practice, is received a 2020-2021 Innovation in Equity and Inclusion Service Honorable Mention. Up to four separate awards are given annually to faculty members, graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, research staff, and/or administrative staff within … Read more

Dr. Keely Muscatell, Assistant Professor of Social Psychology, is the faculty recipient of the 2020-2021 Innovation in Equity and Inclusion Service Award. Up to four separate awards are given annually to faculty members, graduate students, postdoctoral scholars, research staff, and/or … Read more

Emily Bibby, Lab Manager of Dr. Eva Telzer’s Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab in Developmental Psychology, is the staff recipient of the 2020-2021 Innovation in Equity and Inclusion Service Award. Up to four separate awards are given annually to faculty members, … Read more

Emily Carrino, Louisa Kane, Carrington Merritt, and Catherine Paquette, graduate students in Psychology and Neuroscience and creators of the Department’s Hour of Action (HOA), are the recipients of the 2020-21 and inaugural Innovation in Equity and Inclusivity Service Award. Up … Read more