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Dr. Jennifer Arnold Appointed WOWS Scholar

May 31, 2019

Dr. Jennifer Arnold, Professor of Cognitive Psychology, has been selected as a Working on Women in Science (WOWS) Scholar in the UNC College of Arts and Sciences for a two-year term, effective July 2019. The WOWS initiative was established in … Read more

4 Cognitive Graduate Students Receive 2018-19 Dashiell Travel Awards

April 29, 2019

4 Cognitive 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

Giulia Pancani Awarded a Baughman Dissertation Research Award

April 17, 2019

Giulia Pancani, a graduate student in Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2019 Baughman Dissertation Research Award. The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNC offers the Earl and Barbara Baughman Dissertation Research Award annually to 2-3 top researchers … Read more

Meet Elise Rosa, Class of 2015

December 13, 2018

Elise Rosa, Ph.D. is a graduate of our Cognitive Psychology program in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. She is now a Data Scientist in Denver, Colorado with a financial services company. Graduating with her Ph.D. in 2015, Elise spent … Read more

Adam Smith Awarded UNC Dissertation Completion Fellowship

April 13, 2018

S. Adam Smith, a Cognitive Psychology Graduate Student, was awarded the Graduate School’s 2017-18 Dissertation Completion Fellowship. The Dissertation Completion Fellowship supports doctoral students in the final year of their dissertation. Each fellowship enables a student to focus full-time on … Read more

Adam Smith Awarded a Baughman Dissertation Research Award

April 13, 2018

S. Adam Smith, a graduate student in Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2018 Baughman Dissertation Research Award. The Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at UNC offers the Earl and Barbara Baughman Dissertation Research Award annually to two of … Read more

Meet Daniel Peterson, Class of 2011

January 24, 2018

Daniel Peterson, Ph.D. is a graduate of our Cognitive Psychology program in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience. He is now an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Skidmore College. Daniel chose Carolina for his Ph.D. program for … Read more

4 Cognitive Graduate Students Receive 2017-18 Dashiell Travel Awards

December 4, 2017

4 Cognitive Psychology graduate students were selected to receive a 2017-18 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

Dr. Jennifer Arnold Awarded a National Science Foundation Grant

August 3, 2017

Dr. Jennifer Arnold, a Professor of Cognitive Psychology, is the recipient of a 2017 National Science Foundation grant. The Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences at NSF supports research that develops and advances scientific knowledge about the brain, human cognition, … Read more