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Aya Avishai-Yitshak Selected for Chester A. Insko Award

July 17, 2019

Aya Avishai-Yitshak, a graduate student in Social Psychology, is the recipient of the 2019 Chester A. Insko Best Publication Award. The Insko Best Publication Award is awarded annually to a graduate student enrolled in the Social Psychology Doctoral Program with … Read more

Dr. Barbara Fredrickson Elected as SAS President-Elect

June 27, 2019

Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, has been elected to the post of the Society for Affective Science (SAS) President-Elect. The Society for Affective Science is dedicated to fostering basic and applied research in the variety … Read more

Heidi Vuletich Selected for Excellence in Research Mentoring Award

May 16, 2019

Heidi Vuletich, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology and Social Psychology, is the recipient of the 2019 Psychology Club’s Award for Excellence in Research Mentoring by a Graduate Student. This award is selected via student nomination to recognize outstanding mentorship … Read more

Dr. Kurt Gray Awarded a John Templeton Foundation Grant

April 3, 2019

Dr. Kurt Gray, an Associate Professor of Social Psychology, is the recipient of a 2019 grant by the John Templeton Foundation. The Foundation offers grants in support of research and public engagement in major areas, including science and the big … Read more

Heidi Vuletich Receives 2019-20 P.E.O. Scholar Award

April 2, 2019

Heidi Vuletich, a graduate student in the Developmental and Social Psychology Programs, is a recipient of the 2019-2020 P.E.O. Scholar Award. The P.E.O. Scholar awards are one-time, competitive, merit-based awards intended to recognize and encourage academic excellence and achievement by … Read more

Holly Shablack Awarded Tanner Award for Excellence

January 31, 2019

Holly Shablack, a graduate student in Social Psychology, is a recipient of the 2019 University Teaching Award – the Tanner Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by Graduate Teaching Assistants. The Tanner Award for Excellence by Graduate Teaching Assistants was … Read more

7 Graduate Students Receive 2018-19 Dashiell Travel Awards

January 14, 2019

7 Social Psychology graduate students were selected to receive a 2018-19 Dashiell Student Travel Award. Generous donor support to the Dashiell Research Fund allows our departmental graduate programs to support graduate student travel to conferences. Congratulations to the following students … Read more