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PONDER DEFENDS THESIS
Congratulations to Darha Ponder, who successfully defended her thesis, “Relationship of Early Adversity and Negative Emotionality to Emerging Adult Latent Internalizing,” on Wednesday, April 19. Committee members: Suzanne Vrshek-Schallhorn (Chair), Julie Mendez Smith, and Blair Wisco.
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HARD DATA CAFE, APRIL 21, DR. INSA LAWLER
Please join us for our next Hard Data Cafe meeting, on April 21 at 3:30 pm in SULL 201, for a talk by Dr. Insa Lawler (UNCG Philosophy). Dr. Lawler’s research generally focuses on the epistemology of scientific inquiry. She works on the nature of (answers to) why questions, knowing why, scientific understanding, scientific models
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CONGRATULATIONS TO LINDSAY JARVIS
We are proud to announce that Lindsay Jarvis has been selected as one of the 2023 Graduate Research Research & Creativity Showcase winners for Social Sciences, Education, & Business. Her presentation, mentored by Dr. Stuart Marcovitch, was titled, “The underrepresentation of the Appalachian people in empirical research.” For the full list of winners, see: https://grs.uncg.edu/enrolled/showcase/
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HARD DATA CAFE, MARCH 31, Dr. VANESSA VOLPE
Please join us for our next Hard Data Cafe meeting, on March 31 at 3:30 pm in SULL 201, for a talk by Dr. Vanessa Volpe (NC State), titled, “Is everybody free? The biopsychosocial effects of misogynoir and its implications for health equity.”
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PRICE DEFENDS THESIS
Congratulations to Keiana Price, who successfully defended her thesis, “Social histories influence on children’s thinking about others’ regard for digital and physical possessions,” on Thursday, March 16. Committee members: Jasmine DeJesus, Paul Silvia, and Ethan Zell.
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HARD DATA CAFE, FEBRUARY 17, DR. ANDREW ENGELHARDT
Please join us for our next Hard Data Cafe meeting, on February 17 at 3:30 pm in SULL 201, for a talk by Dr. Andrew Engelhardt (UNCG Poli Sci), titled “From protest to child-rearing: How movement politics shape socialization priorities.”
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Nominations Now Open for 2023 Alumni Awards
Nominations for the 2023 Alumni Awards are now open! See details and award descriptions here. Deadline for receipt of applications is April 1, 2023.
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KANE’S COLLABORATION IN THE NEWS
This Inside Higher Ed story, on whether professors should eliminate deadlines from their course assignments, features discussion of Dr. Michael Kane’s collaborative work with Dr. Akira Miyake (University of Colorado Boulder) on academic procrastination and designing holistic classroom interventions to reduce it.
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DR. LIVAS STEIN PUBLISHES EDITED VOLUME
Congratulations to Gabriela Livas Stein, who has published (with co-editor Dawn Witherspoon) the volume, “Diversity and developmental science: Bridging the gaps between research, practice, and policy.” This work grew out of a preconference at the 2018 SRCD meeting. From the publisher’s website: “This book examines the challenges faced by developmental scientists as the population under
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HARD DATA CAFE, JANUARY 27, DR. ASHLEY RUBA
Please join us for our next Hard Data Cafe meeting, on January 27 at 3:30 pm via Zoom (link sent via departmental email), for a talk by Dr. Ashley Ruba (Reality Labs at Meta), titled “From Academia to UXR.”