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Kira Griffith Selected for UNC Diversity Award

May 3, 2021

Kira Griffith, an undergraduate Neuroscience major, is a 2021 recipient of the UNC Undergraduate Diversity Award. Each year the University recognizes people and groups that have given their time and effort to advance diversity, equity and inclusion at Carolina and … Read more

Marketa Burnett Awarded AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship

April 30, 2021

Marketa Burnett, graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 American Educational Research Association Minority Dissertation Fellowship. The American Educational Research Association (AERA) Council in 1991 established the AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research to enhance … Read more

Alison Schreiber Awarded a Baughman Dissertation Research Award

April 29, 2021

Alison Schreiber, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 Baughman Dissertation Research Award. The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNC offers the Earl and Barbara Baughman Dissertation Research Award annually to 2-3 top researchers … Read more

Lucy Lurie Receives Honorable Mention for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

April 27, 2021

Lucy Lurie, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, recently received an honorable mention for the 2021 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Award. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. … Read more

Tiffany Foster Awarded a Baughman Dissertation Research Award

April 26, 2021

Tiffany Foster, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2021 Baughman Dissertation Research Award. The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNC offers the Earl and Barbara Baughman Dissertation Research Award annually to 2-3 top researchers … Read more

Dr. Kate Reissner Awarded National Institute on Drug Abuse Grant

April 13, 2021

Dr. Kathryn Reissner, an Associate Professor of Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2021 R21 grant by the National Institute on Drug Abuse. The National Institute on Drug Abuse R21 Exploratory/Developmental Grant program supports exploratory and high-risk … Read more

Dr. Rachel Penton Receives COIL Curriculum Development Award

April 6, 2021

Dr. Rachel Penton, Teaching Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, was selected for a 2021 UNC Curriculum Development Awards for Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL). The Curriculum Development Awards is one approach for faculty members to develop global education opportunities … Read more

Ben Weinberg Selected for Donald T. Lysle Service Award

April 1, 2021

Ben Weinberg, a Senior Psychology B.S. major, was selected for the 2021 Donald T. Lysle Service Award. The Donald T. Lysle Award recognizes an undergraduate student majoring in either psychology or neuroscience who has made exemplary service contributions. This award … Read more