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APA Early Graduate Student Researcher Award Recipient

Congratulations to Jordan Parker (Health Area) on being selected as a recipient of the American Psychological Association (APA) 2021 Early Graduate Student Researcher Award. This award program recognizes students for conducting outstanding research early in their graduate training.

National General Directorate for Policies in Health Research Honorable Mention

Congratulations to Liz Bocanegra (Clinical Area) for being awarded an honorable mention from Mexico’s National General Directorate for Policies in Health Research 2021 Convention for an article she co-authored titled “Incidence and recurrence of depression from adolescence to early adulthood: A longitudinal follow-up of the Mexican Adolescent Mental Health Survey.”

UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute Graduate Fellowship Recipients

Congratulations to Brittany Drake (Clinical Area), Laura Hazlett (Social Area), Lee Lazar (Social Area), Kristen Lee (Health Area), Sophia Pashtunyar (Developmental Area) and Sara Schiff (Clinical Area), who received the UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute Graduate Fellowship. The UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute is an interdisciplinary organization dedicated to research, education, and practice of kindness. The fellowship will provide support to enhance…

UCLA Psychology Graduate Admissions Virtual Open House

UCLA Psychology Graduate Admissions Virtual Open House: Toward Inclusive Excellence   October 1, 2021 3PM PDT. Join Us to Learn About the UCLA Psychology Ph.D. Program! RSVP: https://forms.gle/TWKvJX2QRrxQDz2B6 (Zoom link will be provided)

Graduate Virtual Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2021

Congratulations to all our Psychology Department graduates receiving the Doctor of Philosophy, the Ph.D., the highest academic degree awarded by the university! Access our virtual celebration website. Congratulations to all our Psychology Department graduates receiving the Doctor of Philosophy, the Ph.D., the highest academic degree awarded by the university! Our graduates are honored in the 2021 Psychology…

Jacqueline Perez receives The Clara Leplin & Beatrice Rasof Fellowship

Congratulations to Jacqueline Perez (Social Area) for receiving The Clara Leplin & Beatrice Rasof Fellowship. This endowed summer fellowship is for a female graduate student in Social Psychology studying significant social issues. Thank you to our generous donors for their continued support of our students and department!

Amanda Baker is in Top 10 of UCLA Grad Slam Challenge Presentations

Congratulations to Amanda Baker (BNS Area) for being in the Top 10 of UCLA Grad Slam Challenge Presentations. Amanda’s presentation is titled “Anxiety and the Adolescent Brain.” Her academic advisor is Dean/Professor Adriana Galván. To learn more and to watch her presentation, please see https://grad.ucla.edu/life-at-ucla/events/2021-ucla-grad-slam-challenge/presentations/.