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Faculty Search: Child Clinical Psychology
Child Clinical Psychology (Assistant Professor) position #2286 The Department of Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro invites applications for a tenure-track position in Child Clinical Psychology (Assistant Professor level), to begin August 1, 2017. The Department of Psychology consists of 21 tenure-track faculty and offers a BA and BS in psychology, an MA in experimental psychology,
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Clinical Program Awarded GPEP Grant
We are proud to announce that our Clinical Psychology program has once again received a Graduate Psychology Education Preparation Grant (Total Direct and Indirect Costs: $921, 037; 2016-2019). Congratulations to Primary Investigator Dr. Susan Keane and Co-Investigators Drs. Rosemery Nelson-Gray, Gabriela Stein, and Blair Wisco on this accomplishment. The project concerns “Behavioral Health/Primary Care Integration:
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Department welcomes Dr. Chris Wahlheim
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Chris Wahlheim has joined the department! Dr. Wahlheim is an Assistant Professor of Cognitive Psychology and the Director of the Memory and Cognition Lab at UNCG. He completed his PhD and postdoctoral training at Washington University in St. Louis, where his work was most recently supported by a
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In memoriam: Dr. Anthony James (Tony) DeCasper
Anthony James (Tony) DeCasper, Professor Emeritus of Developmental Psychology at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Tony DeCasper passed away from complications of glioma at the age of 75 on July 4, 2016. He received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron, served in the US Air Force from 1963-1967 (honorably discharged at the
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Marcinowski enjoys grant success in Postdoctoral Fellowship
Dr. Emily Marcinowski is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Physical Therapy at Virginia Commonwealth University. Emily earned her Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology at UNCG in 2015 under the direction of Dr. George Michel in the Infant Development Center. Her research program focuses on the way in which emerging motor skills affect cognition
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Mendez Smith appointed Fellow for Campus Climate
We are very proud to announce that Dr. Julie Mendez Smith has been named the inaugural Chancellor’s Fellow for Campus Climate. Dr. Mendez Smith, Associate Professor of Psychology, will serve in this position at 50% time for two years. She will work with the Chancellor’s Office and other campus partners to create strategies, develop new
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New Staff Position Available
Position Opening: Building & Facilities Operations Manager The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, in conjunction with the Departments of Biology and Psychology are seeking a building manager for the Patricia Sullivan Science and Eberhart Buildings. The two buildings which are connected, include approximately 242,000 square feet of classroom, office and Chemistry / Biology/ Psychology research
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Psychology Summer Food Drive
Dr. Jeni Pathman has organized a summer Food Drive! Please show your support and help us feed hungry children in our community by donating non-perishable food items to BackPack Beginnings. Contributions can be dropped off in Eberhart Building. Details here.
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Baker to present new paper in APA invited address
Dr. Levi Baker has a forthcoming paper, “Remaining in a situationally aggressive relationship: The role of relationship self-efficacy” in the journal Personal Relationships.* The paper examines the role of self-efficacy, or beliefs about perceived capability, in the maintenance of relationships that are subject to situational violence. Baker will present this work as part of an
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Baeten and Wisco present research on Capitol Hill
Psychology Major Amanda Baeten and her faculty mentor, Dr. Blair Wisco, traveled to Washington, DC in April 2016 to participate in “Posters on the Hill.” Their research presentation on “How Rumination Affects Emotions” was one of a select few chosen nationally for display to Members of Congress to promote awareness about the importance of federal funding