Dr. Barbara Fredrickson’s second book, Love 2.0, published in 2013, was chosen for Greater Good Science Center’s list of Favorite Books of 2013. The Greater Good Science Center chooses the most thought-provoking, important, and/or useful nonfiction books published in 2013 … 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
Dr. Jennifer Arnold, an Associate Professor of Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2012-13 UNC College of Arts and Sciences Interdisciplinary Initiative Grant. The College of Arts and Sciences awarded more than $50,000 in grants in 2012 – 2013, … Read more
Audrey Wells, a graduate student in Behavioral Neuroscience, was awarded a 2012 Society for Neuroscience travel award to attend the Federation of European Neuroscience Society’s Annual Meeting in Barcelona, Spain. Fifteen travel awards of $2,000 each support the participation of … Read more
Dr. Mitch Prinstein, a Professor of Clinical Psychology, is the recipient of the 2012 Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies Outstanding Mentor Award. The Outstanding Mentor Award recognizes members of ABCT in good standing who have encouraged the clinical, academic, … Read more
Ellen Fitzsimmons-Craft and Joseph Franklin, graduate students in Clinical Psychology, are the recipients of the 2012 Baughman Dissertation Research Awards. The purpose of this award is to promote and support innovative dissertation research in our department.
The Department of Psychology is pleased to announce that Dr. Stacey Daughters will join the Clinical Psychology Program on January 1, 2013 as an Associate Professor. Dr. Stacey Daughters earned her Ph.D. at University of Maryland College Park in 2005 … Read more
Dr. Ann Barrick, a Professor of Clinical Psychology, retired on July 31, 2012. Dr. Barrick joined the Department of Psychology in July 1986 and taught courses on adult development and aging, mentored undergraduates and graduate practicum students at Central Regional … Read more
Kristjen Lundberg, graduate student in the Social Psychology program, was awarded the 2012 Tanner Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. She was recognized on February, 11, 2012 at the UNC – Virginia men’s basketball game in the Dean E. Smith … Read more
The Department of Psychology is pleased to announce that Dr. Kurt Gray will join the Social Psychology Program on July 1, 2012 as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Kurt Gray earned his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 2010 and since 2010, … Read more
