Graduate News & Events
Mona Moieni receives the 2016 Norma & Seymour Feshbach Doctoral Dissertation Award
Date published: 9/26/2016
Congratulations to Mona Moieni (Social Area) for receiving the 2016 Norma & Seymour Feshbach Doctoral Dissertation Award.
Congratulations to Mona Moieni (Social Area) for receiving the 2016 Norma & Seymour Feshbach Doctoral Dissertation Award.
Loyola Marymount University - Assistant Professor of Psychology Tenure Track Position
Date published: 9/12/2016
The Department of Psychology at Loyola Marymount University invites applications for a tenure-track position starting at the level of Assistant Professor to begin August 15, 2017.
The Department of Psychology at Loyola Marymount University invites applications for a tenure-track position starting at the level of Assistant Professor to begin August 15, 2017.
Leslie Rith-Najarian receives the Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fellowship
Date published: 8/18/2016
Congratulations to Leslie Rith-Najarian (Clinical) for receiving a renewal of the Dolores Zohrab Liebmann Fund for the 2016-2017 academic year! This Fellowship provides a $18,000 stipend and covers tuition and fees.
Leslie Rith-Najarian receives the 2016 Mangasar M. Mangasarian Scholarship
Date published: 8/12/2016
Leslie Rith-Najarian (Clinical Area) has received the 2016 UCLA Graduate Division Mangasar M. Mangasarian Scholarship of $10,000. This scholarship is a UCLA Graduate Division privately endowed fellowship.
Alexandra Stolyarova receives the 2016 Society for Neuroscience Trainee Professional Development Award
Date published: 8/12/2016
Alexandra Stolyarova (Behavioral Neuroscience Area) has received the 2016 Society for Neuroscience Trainee Professional Development Award. Award winners will receive $1,000 and will attend the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting.
Larissa Dooley and Angela Rodriguez receive the 2016 Health Psychology Prize for Best Paper
Date published: 7/28/2016
Congratulations to Health Area students, Larissa Dooley and Angela Rodriguez for receiving the 2016 Health Psychology Prize for Best Paper!
Adam Gold, Evan Hart and Nina Lichtenberg receive the UCLA Training Program on Translational Neuroscience of Drug Abuse Training Grant
Date published: 7/22/2016
Congratulations to Adam Gold (Behavioral Neuroscience Area), Evan Hart (Learning and Behavior Area) and Nina Lichtenberg (Learning and Behavior Area) for receiving the UCLA Training Program on Translational Neuroscience of Drug Abuse Training Grant (TNDA).
Congratulations to our Class of 2016 Ph.D. Graduates!
Date published: 6/22/2016
Congratulations to our Class of 2016 Ph.D. Graduates!
Congratulations to our Class of 2016 Ph.D. Graduates!
Melissa DeWolf receives the 2016 Joseph A. Gengerelli Distinguished Dissertation Award
Date published: 6/22/2016
We are proud to announce Dr. Melissa DeWolf (Cognitive Area) as the 2016 recipient of the Joseph A. Gengerelli Distinguished Dissertation Award for her outstanding dissertation. This dissertation award honors Professor Gengerelli. He is remembered and loved for his teaching, guidance of students, innovative research and departmental leadership.
2016 Dena Chertoff Graduate Student Service Award Recipients
Date published: 6/22/2016
We are pleased to announce this year’s recipients of the Dena Chertoff Graduate Student Service Award are Dr. Daisy Camacho-Thompson (Developmental Area) and Dr. Alyssa Cheadle (Health Area). This department award was established in 2009 to honor Dena Chertoff, the Graduate Advisor that served our department for 38 years. This award honors graduate students who have made outstanding contributions to the overall well-being of the students, faculty, and staff in the Psychology Department.
Lauren Sherman receives the 2016 Millard Madsen Distinguished Dissertation Award
Date published: 6/22/2016
Congratulations to Dr. Lauren Sherman (Developmental Area) for receiving the 2016 Millard Madsen Distinguished Dissertation Award for the best developmental Ph.D. dissertation.
Andrew Silva receives a UCLA Canadian Studies Graduate Student Research Fellowship Award
Date published: 6/22/2016
Congratulations to Andrew Silva (BNS Area) for receiving a UCLA Canadian Studies Graduate Student Research Fellowship Award for 2016!
6 Psychology Graduate Students receive the DYF!
Date published: 6/3/2016
Congratulations to the 6 Psychology Graduate Students below for receiving the Dissertation Year Fellowship (DYF)! The DYF awards a $20,000 stipend and full fees to students during their last year of dissertation writing. A big round of applause to this year's recipients on this tremendous honor!
Congratulations to the 6 Psychology Graduate Students below for receiving the Dissertation Year Fellowship (DYF)! The DYF awards a $20,000 stipend and full fees to students during their last year of dissertation writing. A big round of applause to this year's recipients on this tremendous honor!
Alyssa Cheadle receives the PGSA J Arthur Woodward Peer Mentor Award
Date published: 6/2/2016
Congratulations to Alyssa Cheadle (Health Area) for receiving the PGSA J Arthur Woodward Peer Mentor Award!
Shepard Ivory Franz TA Award Recipients
Date published: 6/2/2016
Congratulations to the 2016 Shepard Ivory Franz TA Award recipients!
Adam Blake (Cognitive Area)
Elizabeth Dalton (Clinical Area)
Timothy Williamson (Clinical Area)
Clinical Area Student Award Recipients
Date published: 6/2/2016
We congratulate Clinical Area students and alum who were honored at a Clinical Area Awards Reception on May 19, 2016 for their excellence in research.
We congratulate Clinical Area students and alum who were honored at a Clinical Area Awards Reception on May 19, 2016 for their excellence in research.
Ivuoma Onyeador receives the Clara Leplin & Beatrice Rasof Summer Fellowship
Date published: 5/31/2016
Congratulations to Ivuoma Onyeador (Social Area) for receiving the 2016 Clara Leplin & Beatrice Rasof Summer Fellowship. This department endowed fellowship of $3,000 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!
Morgan Bartholomew receives the Wayne Levine Fellowship
Date published: 5/27/2016
Congratulations to Morgan Bartholomew (Clinical Area) for receiving the Wayne Levine Summer Fellowship. This department endowed fellowship is a summer award of $6,000. Thank you to our generous donors for their continued support of our students and department!
Erin Arruda selected to participate in AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy Program
Date published: 5/26/2016
Congratulations to Erin Arruda (Quantitative Area) for being selected to participate in AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy program. With funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the AERA Grants Program announces its AERA Institute on Statistical Analysis for Education Policy on Using Large-Scale Data to Study Mathematics Education and Outcomes.
Christopher Begeny selected to participate in Collegium of University Teaching Fellows
Date published: 5/25/2016
Congratulations to Christopher Begeny (Social Area) for being selected to participate in the UCLA Collegium of University Teaching Fellows (CUTF) through the Office of Instructional Development. The CUTF program is an innovative program that creates unique learning opportunities for both graduate students and undergraduate students on campus. Through the program, some of UCLA's very best advanced graduate students have the opportunity to develop and teach a lower division seminar in their field of specialization on a one-time only basis.