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HARD DATA CAFÉ, MARCH 22, DR. CHRISTOPHER STOCKUS
Please join us for our next Hard Data Cafe meeting of the Spring 2024 semester, on March 22 at 12:00 pm in SULL 233, for a talk by Dr. Christopher Stockus (UNCG Psychology graduate student who very recently defended his dissertation!) titled, “Empathic forecasting of the big-fish-little-pond effect.” All our welcome to join in celebration
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HARD DATA CAFÉ, MARCH 15, DR. ESHA NAIDU
Please join us for our next Hard Data Cafe meeting of the Spring 2024 semester, on March 15 at 12:00 pm in SULL 233, for a talk by Dr. Esha Naidu (Duke University) titled, “In pursuit of belonging: Social surrogates, collective effervescence, and multiple identities.”
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STOCKUS DEFENDS DISSERTATION
Congratulations to Dr. Christopher Stockus, who successfully defended his doctoral dissertation, “Experiences and forecasts of the big-fish-little-pond effect,” on March 1. Committee members were Ethan Zell (Chair), Brittany Cassidy, Doug Levine, and Paul Silvia.
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JARVIS WINS SECOND PLACE IN WEBINAR COMPETITION
Congratulations to Lindsay Jarvis, who won second place in the UNCG Graduate School competition, “Webinars Worth Watching.” Lindsay’s presentation was entitled, “Differences In Nature Conversations Across Rural And Urban Children”. Webinars from all finalists can be viewed here.
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DREAM CAMP 2024
The UNCG Psychology Clinic is pleased to announce its plans for this year’s Dream Camp, which emphasizes social and communication skills and friendship development for youth ages 8-18 (including, but not limited to, children/adolescents with high functioning autism). Please click here to view a flyer.
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HARD DATA CAFÉ, FEBRUARY 23, DR. JORDANN BRANDNER
Please join us for our second Hard Data Cafe meeting of the Spring 2024 semester, on February 23 at 12:00 pm in SULL 233, for a talk by Dr. Jordann Brandner (Elon University) titled, “Evolution of bias: Using signal detection theory to study evolved biases and optimal behavior.”
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MARCOVITCH SOCON AWARD CELEBRATED AT GREENSBORO COLISEUM
Last Fall, we announced that Dr. Stuart Marcovitch was named the winner of the UNCG Southern Conference (SOCON) Faculty Award. On Saturday, February 10, he was formally celebrated at the UNCG Men’s Basketball game. For more information, please see this November 2023 Campus Weekly story.
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HARD DATA CAFÉ, FEBRUARY 16, DR. CHARLES DAVIS
Please join us for our first Hard Data Cafe meeting of the Spring 2024 semester, on February 16 at 12:00 pm in SULL 233, for a talk by Dr. Charles Davis (Duke University) titled, “Building semantic knowledge from linguistic and embodied experience.”
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JENSEN WINS UNCG MENTOR AWARD
Congratulations to Dr. Michaeline Jensen, who is the 2024 Thomas Undergraduate Research Mentor Award recipient, in the pre-tenured (early career) category. The award recognizes faculty for their efforts to engage undergraduates in experiential learning through research. Dr. Jensen will be formally recognized during the Faculty Excellence Awards ceremony, on April 15 at 4:00 pm.
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CHRISTENSEN NAMED APS “RISING STAR”
Congratulations to our graduate alum, Dr. Alex Christensen, who was recently named a “Rising Star” by the Association for Psychological Science (APS). The APS Rising Star designation is presented to outstanding APS Members in the earliest stages of their research career post-PhD. This designation recognizes researchers whose innovative work has already advanced the field and