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Livas-Stein is Recipient of the Dean’s Award for Diversity and Inclusiveness
Dr. Gaby Livas-Stein has been selected to receive the Dean’s Award for the Promotion of Diversity and Inclusiveness in the College of Arts and Science. Gaby’s dedication to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) spans the entire length of her career and encompasses contributions at all levels, from within the department and university, across the
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Psychology department establishes three Alumni Awards
Nominations for the 2022 Alumni Awards are now open! See details and award descriptions below. Alumni from our undergraduate and graduate programs are invited to apply. Deadline for receipt of applications is April 1, 2022. Background: The Alumni Awards were conceptualized by Dr. Susan Keane, Professor and Director of Clinical Training. Dr. Keane explains why
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Nelson-Gray selected as the 2021–2022 Graduate School Outstanding Faculty Mentor
Dr. Rosemery Nelson-Gray is the Recipient of the 2021–2022 Graduate School Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award. Dr. Nelson-Gray has been a faculty member at UNCG for over 50 years and she has served as a Faculty Advisor to an astounding number of trainees: 75 doctoral students and 90 master’s students. She has been described as
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Final “She Can We Can” Event: February 18
The department will hold its final event of the “She Can We Can” series on February 18, 3 – 5 pm, on Zoom. Dr. Cecilia Ayón, Professor of Public Policy at the University of California, Riverside, will give a talk titled “Ella Puede, Nosotros Podemos: Towards Equity and Hope in Immigration Issues.” In the spirit
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Congratulations, December Docs!
The department would like to congratulate our new PhD holders and their graduate advisors! Front row, L to R: Drs. Yesenia Mejia Gallardo, Gaby Livas-Stein, Jessica Caporaso, Suzanne Vrshek-Schallhorn, Allison Campbell. Back row, L to R: Drs. Stuart Marcovitch, Vaibhav Sapuram, Blair Wisco
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Experimental Area’s Hard Data Cafe Series: Spring, 2022
The Experimental Area is pleased to present the Spring 2022 Hard Data Cafe Series. All are welcome to attend!
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Silvia to deliver Torrance Lecture
Dr. Paul Silvia will deliver the 2021 Torrance Lecture on Thursday, November 11. The title of his lecture is Ordinary Creativity in Everyday Life: What Our Quirky Hobbies, Projects, and Passions Reveal About Human Creativity. The E. Paul Torrance Lecture is sponsored by the Torrance Center for Creativity and Talent Development at the University of
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Cameron Pugach awarded Predoctoral NRSA award
Cameron Pugach, a clinical psychology graduate student in the COPE Lab, has been awarded a predoctoral National Research Service Award from the National Institute of Mental Health. The award will provide 2.5 years of funding to support his project titled “The Interplay Between Negative Emotion Differentiation and Emotion Regulation Problems in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder.”
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Chance Camp UNCG featured on news
Chance Camp UNCG is a program designed to introduce Latinx high school students to university life and assist them in navigating the pathway to higher education. The camp was recently featured on FOX local news. Several of our faculty, including Drs. Julie Mendez-Smith (featured in the clip and shown in the photo here), Gaby
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Upcoming Panel on Women in Academia
The first of three department events in the “She Can We Can” series (in recognition of the Women’s Suffrage Centennial) will be held on September 10, 2021. The event will be co-hosted by Drs. Jasmine DeJesus and Mikey Jensen.
