The Graduate School will host its 20th Annual Graduate Student Recognition Celebration on April 5th at the Carolina Club in the George Watts Hill Alumni Center. The program will begin at 4:00 pm and research poster presentations and a reception … Read more

Nada Abu Khalaf, a Psychology undergraduate major and member of Dr. Peter Gordon’s laboratory, has been selected of one of 6 undergraduates who will represent UNC Chapel Hill at the 2018 Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Meeting of the Minds. The … Read more

The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience is pleased to announce that Dr. Oscar Gonzalez will join the Quantitative Psychology Program on July 1, 2018 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Gonzalez earned his M.A. in Quantitative Research Methods in 2016 and … Read more

Dr. Cathi Proppper, an Adjunct Associate Professor of Developmental Psychology, received a $2.5 million grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Development (NICHD) to study the link between poverty and developing cognitive processes that facilitate learning, self-monitoring and … Read more

11 of our Psychology and Neuroscience undergraduates are Spring 2018 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 … Read more

Chelsea Schein, a graduate student in Social Psychology, is the 2018 recipient of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Heritage Dissertation Research Award. Each year, the Foundation for Personality and Social Psychology awards six grants of $1,000 each. At … Read more

Ronald Kim, a graduate student in Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience, is the recipient of a 2018 National Institutes of Health F31 Predoctoral Fellowship. The NIH Predoctoral Fellowship is awarded to graduate students with supervised research training in specified health and … Read more

Dr. Donald Baucom, a Richard Lee Simpson Distinguished Professor of Clinical Psychology, and Dr. Melanie Fischer, a Postdoctoral Fellow in Clinical Psychology, are the recipients of a National Institute of Mental Health R03 Grant. The National Institute of Mental Health … Read more

Henry Willis, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the 2018 recipient of the UNC Institute of African American Research (IAAR) Graduate Student Summer Research Grant. Graduate Student Summer Research Grants provides funding to masters, predoctoral and professional graduate students … Read more

Dr. Steven Buzinski, a Teaching Assistant Professor, is the recipient of the UNC Center for Faculty Excellence’s Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) Presentation Grant. The Center for Faculty Excellence supports the grown number of faculty members interested in sharing … Read more