3 graduate students in the Developmental Psychology Program were selected to receive a 2015 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 … Read more
Dr. Steven Reznick, a Professor of Developmental Psychology, was inducted into the Order of the Long Leaf Pine on November 20, 2015. He was nominated by Dr. Daniel Gitterman, a Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Professor and Chair of Public Policy. … Read more
Dr. Steven Reznick, a Full Professor in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the 2015 Cognitive Development Society Lifetime Achievement Award. The Lifetime Achievement Award is reserved for individuals who have, over their professional lifetime, substantially advanced the field of … Read more
Nicholas Wagner, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, won the top prize at UNC’s Three Minute Thesis competition finals on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 in the Sonja Hayes Stone Center. Ten finalists were invited to UNC’s first-ever Three Minute Thesis … Read more
Dr. Kristine Copping, Developmental Psychology Alumni of 2011, is currently an Assistant Professor at Huntingdon College in Alabama. In May 2015, during the Huntingdon Commencement Exercises, she received the Julia Lightfoot Sellers Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Sellers Award … Read more
Vanessa Vole, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, was named the inaugural 2015 Stephen C. Rose Legacy Scholar as part of the Active Minds Emergin Scholars Fellowship. The Emerging Scholars Fellowship is a program dedicated to supporting behavioral health research … Read more
Vanessa Volpe, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of a 2015 Basic Psychological Science Research Grant from the American Psychological Association of Graduate Students. The Basic Psychological Science Research Grant funds innovative psychological science research projects. Vanessa … Read more
Nicholas Wagner and Marie Camerota, graduate students in Developmental Psychology, are the recipients of a Pilot Research Grant from the Center for Regulatory Research on Tobacco Control for their study on electronic cigarettes. The study investigates the perceptions, prevalence, and … Read more
Kelly Sheppard, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the Sigma XI Grants-in-Aid of Research Grant. The Sima XI Grants-in-Aid of Research Program awards grants of up to $1,000 to students from all areas of science and … Read more
Adrianne Pettiford, a graduate student in Developmental Psychology, is the recipient of the 2014 RTI International Professional Development Award. Research Triangle Institute International’s RTI Professional Development Program provides its staff with opportunities to grow and expand through professional development awards … Read more
