Dr. Steven Reznick, a Full Professor in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the 2015 Cognitive Development Society Lifetime Achievement Award. The Lifetime Achievement Award is reserved for individuals who have, over their professional lifetime, substantially advanced the field of … Read more

23 Psychology majors were inducted into alpha of North Carolina Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa in Fall 2015. Congratulations to Saima Akbar, Samantha Asofsky, John Bunker, Maggie Lorraine Creamer, Katharine Daniel, Lindsey Freeman, Kyle Harmon, Daniel Horschler, Sierra Lyda, Brooke … Read more

Dr. Stacey Daughters, an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, has been named the Associate Editor of the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. JCCP is a bimonthly academic journal published by the American Psychological Association. Its focus is on treatment … Read more

Ryan Jacoby, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is a recipient of the 2015 American Psychological Association Dissertation Research Award. The APA Dissertation Research Award’s purpose is to assist science-oriented doctoral students of psychology with research costs. 30-40 grants are … Read more

Nicholas Wagner, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, won the top prize at UNC’s Three Minute Thesis competition finals on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in the Sonja Hayes Stone Center. Ten finalists were invited to UNC’s first-ever Three Minute Thesis … Read more

Dr. Donald Baucom, a Professor of Clinical Psychology, has been selected as an Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) Spotlight Mentor. The ABCT Spotlight on a Mentor Program’s purpose is to highlight the diversity of excellent research mentors within … Read more

7 of our Psychology and Neuroscience Honors undergraduates, Kelly Duff, Lindsey Freeman, Daniel Horschler, Olivia LaSpina-Williams, Kyla Mace, Hanne Schrickx, and Zachary Tucker received Honors Thesis Research Grants from the UNC Honors College. The Honors Thesis Research Grants are intended … Read more

9 of our Psychology and Neuroscience Honor undergraduates, Saima Akbar, John Ogunkeye, Allison Price, Leela Rao, Jared Scruggs, Haley Solomon, Leah Zelson, and Andrea Zuniga, are the recipients of the 2015 David Bray Peele Award. The Peele Award honors David … Read more

Michelle Gonzalez, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of the 2015 Chancellor’s Doctoral Candidacy Award Initiative for Minority Excellence. This award is made possible by a generous commitment from Chancellor Folt. Michelle was nominated by Dr. Deborah … Read more

Dr. Kenneth Bollen, a H.R. Immerwahr Distinguished Professor of Quantitative Psychology, was nominated and elected President of the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology (SMEP) at their annual meeting, October 14 – 17, 2015, in Los Angeles, California. SMEP was founded … Read more