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Graduate Research Mentorship Recipients

Congratulations to our Graduate Research Mentorship recipients! 9 graduate students received the 2018-2019 Graduate Division Graduate Research Mentorship Program, which awards a $20,000 stipend plus fees/tuition for conducting research under the close mentorship of a faculty member. AGUIRRE, CLAUDIA (1st year, BNS) SCHORN, JULIA (1st year, Cognitive) DIEHL, CAROLINE (1st year, Clinical) HOUGH, CHRISTINA (1st year,…

Graduate Division Privately Endowed Fellowship Recipients

Congratulations to the following students for receiving 2018-2019 Graduate Division Privately Endowed Fellowships! Congratulations to Ariana Bell (Social Area) for receiving the Graduate Division Will Rogers Memorial Endowed Fellowship. The fellowship is a Graduate Division privately endowed fellowship. Congratulations to Caroline Diehl (Clinical Area) for receiving the Graduate Division Faculty Women’s Club Award. The fellowship is a Graduate Division…

Danielle Smith receives the UCLA Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award

Congratulations to Danielle Smith (Developmental Area) for receiving the UCLA Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award for Teaching Assistants! Only 5 graduate students are chosen each year to receive this prestigious teaching award, which honors individuals who exhibit leadership in teaching and public service and bring respect and admiration to the scholarship of teaching. The award includes a Dissertation…

Alexandra Stolyarova receives the Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award

Congratulations to Alexandra Stolyarova (BNS Area) for receiving the 2017-18 Charles E. and Sue K. Young Graduate Student Fellowship Award! Only 4 exceptional graduate students are chosen each year to receive this prestigious award. The fellowship recognizes graduate students who have achieved distinction through outstanding scholarship, teaching and University citizenship.

Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Recipients

Congratulations to our Graduate Summer Research Mentorship recipients! 36 graduate students received the 2018 Graduate Division Graduate Summer Research Mentorship, which provides financial support for conducting research under the close mentorship of a faculty member this summer. AGUIRRE, CLAUDIA 1st year, BNS ARKIN, SOPHIE 1st year, Clinical BAKER, AMANDA 1st year, BNS BOYD, MEREDITH 1st year,…

Amy Sewart receives the Outstanding SSCP Student Clinician Award

Congratulations to Amy Sewart (Clinical Area) for receiving the 2018 Outstanding Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology Student Clinician Award! This award recognizes outstanding graduate students who are providing exceptional contributions to the field of clinical psychology through their clinical work.

Louise Dixon receives the 2018 Monica Salinas Summer Scholarship

Congratulations to Louise Dixon (Clinical Area) on receiving the 2018 Monica Salinas Summer Scholarship! The Monica Salinas Summer Scholarship provides summer funding and conference travel costs for a graduate student in Psychology who is committed to advancing the field of Latino mental health.

Lianne Barnes receives the P.E.O. Scholar Award

Congratulations to Lianne Barnes (Social Area) who received the Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Scholar Award. The P.E.O. Scholar Awards were established in 1991 to provide substantial merit-based awards for women of the United States and Canada who are pursuing a doctoral-level degree. Scholar Award recipients are a select group of women chosen for their high level of academic…

2018 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program Recipients

Congratulations to the Psychology graduate student recipients of the 2018 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program! The NSF GRFP is a prestigious three-year fellowship, which provides a yearly $34,000 stipend and $12,000 in fees. For more information, visit the NSF GRFP website. Amanda Baker (BNS Area)Gerald Higginbotham (Social Area)Christina Hough (Clinical Area)Lauren Lesko (incoming Social Area)Kevin Tan (incoming Social Area)Catherine Walsh (incoming BNS…

2018 Ford Foundation Predoctoral and Dissertation Fellowship Honorable Mentions

Congratulations to the Psychology graduate students who received Honorable Mention accolades for the 2018 Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship and Dissertation Fellowship! Honorable Mention accolades for the 2018 Ford Foundation Predoctoral Fellowship:Gerald Higginbotham (Social Area)Michelle Luna (Developmental Area)Kimberly Martin (Social Area)Carolyn Ponting (Clinical Area)Giovanni (Gio) Ramos (Clinical Area)Dana Saifan (Clinical Area) Honorable Mention accolades for the 2018 Ford Foundation Dissertation Fellowship:Naomi Rodas (Clinical Area)