The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience has been ranked #13 in the 2017 U.S. News and World Report of Best Clinical Psychology Programs. U.S. News and World Report first ranked graduate schools in 1987 and done so annually since 1990. … Read more
Dr. Marsha Penner, Lecturer, is the recipient of a 2017 Robert E. Bryan Public Service Award from the UNC Carolina Center for Public Service. The Robert E. Bryan Award honors the memory and accomplishments of alumnus Robert E. Bryan ’26 … Read more
On March 3, 2017, Professor Emeritus Richard A. King passed away peacefully in his sleep at age 87. He was a long-standing member of the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience and the Experimental Psychology (now Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience) Program … Read more
15 of our Psychology and Neuroscience undergraduates are Spring 2017 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
Donte Bernard, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 Graduate and Professional Student Federation (GPSF) Student Excellence in Mentoring Award. The Student Excellence in Mentoring Award was established by the GPSF to recognize graduate and … Read more
The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience and the Neural Connections is hosting our 2nd Annual Brain Awareness Week at Carolina, a nationwide effort organized by the Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives and the Society for Neuroscience to promote the public … Read more
In 2011, the Distinguished Scientist Award was established by the Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience Program. This student-led award was developed as part the T32 Predoctoral Training Grant on Addiction Science. Each year, trainees in Behavioral and Integrative Neuroscience select and … Read more
Donte Bernard, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the 2017 recipient of the Society for the Science of Clinical Psychology’s Outstanding Diversity Research Award. This award recognizes graduate students who have made exceptional contributions to diversity in clinical science. … Read more
Eleanna Varangis, a graduate student in Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 National Institutes of Health F31 Predoctoral Fellowship. The NIH Predoctoral Fellowship is awarded to graduate students with supervised research training in specified health and health-related areas … Read more
The Clinical Psychology Doctoral Program is now accredited by the Psychological Clinical Science Accreditation System (PCSAS). PCSAS was created to provide rigorous, objective, and empirically-based accreditation to both recognize and promote exemplar clinical science programs that embody the highest science-centered … Read more
