Recent News
- Lydia Adams and Su-Ji Cho Awarded the 2023 Dashiell-Thurstone Prize
- Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, is the recipient of a 2023 National Institutes of Health R01 grant
- Girman Family Foundation provides support for Dr. Stacey Daughters’ and Dr. Flavio Frohlich’s substance use disorder treatment research
- UNC Researchers Ranked Among Best Scientists
- 2022-2023 Psychology and Neuroscience Honors Cohort
- Dr. Viji Sathy co-wrote an article in The Chronicle of High Education on inventory of DEI programming.
- Dr. Sara Algoe published an article in the Wall Street Journal on why it is important to show gratitude at work.
- Dr. Sara Algoe was interviewed by the John Templeton Foundation for an article on how we can best use digital platforms in the future.
- 2023 Community Engagement Fellowships in the College of Arts and Sciences
- Oluwatamilore Kolawole Selected for Donald T. Lysle Service Award
- Dr. Samantha Meltzer-Brody to Speak at 2023 Cowan Lecture
- Amanda Haik Awarded the Wadden Award for Training in Behavioral Medicine and Health Psychology
- Maku Orleans-Pobee Named 2023 Community Engaged Scholar Fellow
- Esmeralda Navarro and Yolanda Yang Selected as 2023 LEAD Fellows
- Dr. Barbara Fredrickson Named 2022 AAAS Fellow
- We are delighted to announce that the following students have been selected as the recipients of the 2023 J. Steven Reznick Diversity and Psychological Research Grant – Mariana Gonzalez and Kayla Simone Brown. Sadie Thomas is recognized with an Honorable Mention.
- Dr. John Helminski was named a 2022 Fulbright Specialist to Ireland
- Dr. Eva Telzer’s research, published today in JAMA Pediatrics, led by grad students Maria Maza and Kara Fox and co-authored by Seh-Joo Kwon, Jessica Flanenry, and Mitch Prinstein, Kristen Lindquist, was written up in the New York Times
- Dr. Sara Algoe was interviewed by the Washington Post for an article on showing gratitude
- Dr. Sara Algoe was interviewed on the Wall Street Journal’s podcast As We Work: A podcast about the changing dynamics of the workplace