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SEEKING COURSE INSTRUCTORS FOR FALL 2023
The UNCG Psychology Dept is seeking instructors for several FALL 2023 courses:✔ PSY 121-01: General PSY (MW, 1100-1215)✔ PSY 121-02: General PSY (MW 1230-0145)✔ PSY 240: Principles of Learning (TR 1200-0115)✔ PSY 275-01: Intro to Clinical PSY (online)✔ PSY 275-02: Intro to Clinical PSY (MW 1230-0145)✔ PSY 370: Ethnicity, Development & Psychopathology (TR 1230-0145)✔ PSY
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EMERITUS PROFESSOR MICHEL WINS SENIOR INVESTIGATOR AWARD
Dr. George Michel, Professor Emeritus and former Psychology Dept Head, has won the 2023 Senior Investigator Award from the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology. From the citation: “[Michel’s] book Developmental Psychobiology (published in 1995 with Celia L. Moore) helped define the field. His empirical work on infant handedness demonstrated how self-generated experiences contributed to the
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JOB AD: CLINIC DIRECTOR
The Clinical Psychology program in the Department of Psychology at the University of North Carolina Greensboro (http://psy.uncg.edu) is seeking a new Academic Professional, Assistant Professor/Director of the UNCG Psychology Clinic (http://psy.uncg.edu/clinic/). The Clinic Director oversees the operation of a community mental health clinic that serves as the main practicum site for our APA accredited scientist-practitioner
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YULY-YOUNGBLOOD DEFENDS DISSERTATION
Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Yuly-Youngblood, who successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “Children’s Emergent Beliefs about Social Rank and Gender,” on Friday, May 26. Committee members: Janet Boseovski (Chair), Jasmine DeJesus, Stuart Marcovitch, and Ethan Zell.
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JARVIS ATTENDS GRADUATE EDUCATION DAY, TALKS RESEARCH WITH NC GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Lindsay Jarvis, a graduate student in the MA program in General Experimental Psychology, represented UNCG at Graduate Education Day in Raleigh on May 23; the UNCG Graduate School invited Lindsay to participate based on her winning performance in the recent UNCG Graduate Showcase. At Graduate Education Day, Lindsay (at far right in photo) spoke about
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JOB AD: FULL-TIME LECTURER FOR 2023-24
The UNCG Department of Psychology is searching for a Lecturer for the 2023-24 academic year. The courseload is 4:4; likely salary range is $40,000-42,000. Applicants must have a PhD in Psychology or related discipline (or expected to graduate before August 1, 2023). Please send a cover letter (including list of courses that you are comfortable
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LEE DEFENDS DISSERTATION
Congratulations to Jessica Lee, who successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “Growing up too fast? An examination of pubertal timing and childhood social wariness in the development of adolescent depression,” on Monday, May 22. Committee members: Susan Keane (Chair), Gabriela Livas Stein, Levi Baker, and Laurie Wideman.
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CHAN DEFENDS DISSERTATION
Congratulations to Michele Chan, who successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, “The Coalescing Contribution of Caregiver and Diverse Peer Ethnic-Racial Socialization Messages in Informing Ethnic-Racial Identity Among College Students,” on Friday, May 19. Committee members: Gabriela Livas Stein (Chair), Levi Baker, Janet Boseovski, and Michaeline Jensen.
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2023 Alumni Awards
The Psychology Department is pleased to acknowledge seven alumni who have made noteworthy contributions to the field. The 5 Under 10 group all graduated since 2012 and each honoree has continued to learn, grow and use their degree to advance the field and their communities in significant ways. We look forward to learning about the remarkable things
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GOMEZ ALVARADO GIVES NATA-FUNDED PRESENTATION
Winner of the Norman Anderson Travel Award (“NATA”), Casandra Gomez Alvarado presented her poster, “Critical consciousness among Latinx adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic” (Gomez Alvarado, Patel, Salcido, & Stein) at the meeting of the Society for Research on Adolescence in San Diego, CA. Congratulations, Casandra!
