Archive: News Story

• Ph.D. students are winners at 2022 Graduate Student Awards

  The 2022 Graduate Student Awards Ceremony was held on Thursday, April 21, 2022 and Psychology Ph.D. students won multiple awards. Congratulations to all! Kathryn Adams received the Graduate Studen

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• Dr. Woolard featured in discussion of Cura Georgetown initiative

  April 25, 2022 - Professor Jennifer Woolard, chair of the Cura Georgetown working group, is quoted in an article about the working group and its connection to the Well-Being Project. Check out the ar

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• Shawn Rhoads successfully defends doctoral dissertation

  April 20, 2022 - Congratulations to Shawn Rhoads (mentor: Marsh) on the successful defense of his doctoral dissertation, "Understanding others and valuing their welfare: The neural basis of interpers

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• Dr. Kushlev’s research referred to in TIME Magazine

  April 14, 2022 - Professor Kosta Kushlev's research has been recently referred to in the TIME Magazine article, "It's Harder Than Ever to Care About Anything."

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• Caitlin Hines successfully defends doctoral disseration

  April 8, 2022 - Congratulations to Caitlin Hines (mentor: Ryan) on the defense of her doctoral dissertation, "The effect of daily food insecurity on parent and child well-being."

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• Mia Hendricks successfully defends doctoral dissertation

  April 6, 2022 - Congratulations to Mia Hendricks (mentor: Moghaddam) on the successful defense of her doctoral dissertation, "The Undocumented Immigrant Challenge to American Identity." Following

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• Dr. Chentsova-Dutton recipient of Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

  March 16, 2022 - Congratulations to Professor Yulia Chentsova-Dutton who is a recipient of the Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching! The award is designed to honor outstanding achievement in the t

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• Dr. Phillips recipient of President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers

  March 16, 2022 – The Department is proud to announce that Professor Deborah Phillips has been chosen as one of the 2022 recipients of the President’s Awards for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers! These

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• Dr. Kushlev’s research covered in the New York Times Magazine and Washington Post

  March 1, 2022 - Professor Kostadin Kushlev's research has recently been covered in articles in the New York Times Magazine and Washington Post. New York Times Magazine: "Laurie Santos on Why Her Y

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• Dr. Phillips contributor to Brookings report on TN pre-K study

  February 11, 2022 - Professor Deborah Phillips is a contributor on the new Brookings Institute report regarding the study of Tennessee pre-K programs: "What does the Tennessee pre-K study really tell

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