Ryan Jacoby, a graduate student in Clinical Psychology, and Patrick Powell, a graduate student in Cognitive Psychology, are the recipients of the 2015 Baughman Dissertation Research Awards. The purpose of this award is to promote and support innovative dissertation research … Read more
Dr. Mitch Prinstein, a Professor of Clinical Psychology, was selected for Psychology Club’s 2015 Award for Outstanding Research Mentorship by a Faculty Member. Dr. Prinstein received this award via a student nomination indicating an infectious enthusiasm for his research in … Read more
Chelsea Schein and Keenan Jenkins, graduate students in Social Psychology, were selected to attend the 2015 Summer Institute in Social and Personality Psychology at Northeastern University in Boston. The Summer Institute in Social and Personality Psychology accepts 80 pre-doctoral students … Read more
After a thorough evaluation process, a multidisciplinary faculty selection committee at the Office for Undergraduate Research awarded 79 students a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship award. 9 of the 2015 SURF award recipients were Psychology undergraduate students. In coordination with Excel@Carolina, … Read more
Congratulations to three UNC Psychology undergraduate students who won poster awards for their work at the 2015 UNC Celebration of Undergraduate Research. Millicent Robinson won for her work with Cheryl Giscombe, “Superwoman Schema, Stigma, Provider Characteristics, and Religion: Factors that … Read more
Dr. Kristine Copping, Developmental Psychology Alumni of 2011, is currently an Assistant Professor at Huntingdon College in Alabama. In May 2015, during the Huntingdon Commencement Exercises, she received the Julia Lightfoot Sellers Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Sellers Award … Read more
Vanessa Volpe, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2015 Basic Psychological Science Research Grant from the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students. The Basic Psychological Science Research Grant funds innovative psychological science research projects. Vanessa … Read more
Kelly Sheppard, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the Sigma XI Grants-in-Aid of Research Grant. The Sima XI Grants-in-Aid of Research Program awards grants of up to $1,000 to students from all areas of science and … Read more
Adrianne Pettiford, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the 2014 RTI International Professional Development Award. Research Triangle Institute International’s RTI Professional Development Program provides its staff with opportunities to grow and expand through professional development awards … Read more
Adam Hoffman, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, recently received a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Award. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship recognizes outstanding graduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. NSF fellows receive three years … Read more
