Professor Emeritus Abraham Tesser Receives SESP Distinguished Scientist Award Psychology Professor Presented with SESP Distinguished Scientist Award September, 2010 Psychology Professor Emeritus Abraham Tesser will be presented with the SESP Distinguished Scientist Award at this year's Society for Social Psychology Conference. This is the highest award given to a social psychologist and reflects a lifetime of groundbreaking research. Read more about Professor Emeritus Abraham Tesser Receives SESP Distinguished Scientist Award
Kecia Thomas Awarded UGA's 2010 Embracing Diversity Award Faculty Member Honored with 2010 Embracing Diversity Award September, 2010 Psychology Professor Kecia Thomas is a recipient of UGA's 2010 Embracing Diversity Award! The award recognizes outstanding accomplishments of individuals, groups, or teams who have contributed to diversity and inclusion efforts at UGA. We are so proud of her many contributions to our Department, as well as the positive impact she has made on the lives of so many at UGA. Read more about Kecia Thomas Awarded UGA's 2010 Embracing Diversity Award
Michael Amlung Awarded National Faculty Development Grant Psychology Graduate Student Awarded National Faculty Development Grant October, 2010 Read more about Michael Amlung Awarded National Faculty Development Grant
Professor Lillian Eby Honored at UGA Home Football Game Psychology Professor Honored at UGA Home Football Game October, 2010 Psychology Professor Lillian Eby was recently recognized on the field at a UGA football game for earning a Creative Research Medal from the Office of the Vice President for Research. Congratulations, Dr. Eby! Read more about Professor Lillian Eby Honored at UGA Home Football Game
UGA Psychology Faculty Present Research at Global Vision Meeting UGA Psychology Faculty Present Research at Global Vision Meeting October, 2010 Read more about UGA Psychology Faculty Present Research at Global Vision Meeting
Katie Devine Receives of 2015 SPP Routh Early Career Award We are pleased to announce that Katie Devine, a 2008 PhD from our program, is the recipient of the 2015 Society of Pediatric Psychology's (SPP) Routh Early Career Award. SPP is Division 54 of the American Psychological Association. She will receive the award in April 2015 at the Annual SPP Conference in San Diego. Katie is currently an Assistant Professor of Medicine and Population Studies at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey. Read more about Katie Devine Receives of 2015 SPP Routh Early Career Award
Leadership and Performance Dynamics (LPD) Lab, Dr. Brian Hoffman The Leadership and Performance Dynamics (LPD) Lab is an Industrial-Organizational Psychology research lab at the University of Georgia led by Dr. Brian Hoffman. Topics studied in the LPD Lab include leadership, selection and assessment, psychological testing, and changing nature of work. Lab site: Visit the Leadership and Performance Dynamics Lab Read more about Leadership and Performance Dynamics (LPD) Lab, Dr. Brian Hoffman
Research by Dr. Adam Goodie featured by UGA Today New UGA research by Dr. Adam Goodie and colleagues shows people are better at strategic reasoning than was thought November, 2010 Read more about Research by Dr. Adam Goodie featured by UGA Today
UGA Primate Research Featured on Discovery News UGA Primate Research Featured on Discovery News December, 2010 New research by graduate student Qing (Freya) Liu and Professor Dorothy Fragaszy found that wild bearded capuchin monkeys put together their own nut-cracking devices and are experts at using them. Their research was recently featured on Discovery News. Read more about UGA Primate Research Featured on Discovery News
Graduate Students Featured in APA Magazine Two UGA Psychology Graduate Students Featured in APA Magazine December, 2010 Congratulations to graduate students Liz Simpson and Erin Colbert-White for having their research featured in the November issue of gradPSYCH Magazine published by the American Psychological Association. Nice work! Read more about Graduate Students Featured in APA Magazine