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Congratulations Ameante!

   September 16, 2020

Ameante is the recipient of the following three awards. Impressive work, Ameante!!

2020 MENSA McGrew-Fruecht Scholarship 

2020 UNC Charlotte Loch Walker Writing Award 

2020 APAGS/Psi Chi Junior Scientist Fellowship 

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Congratulations Dr. Jennifer Webb!

   April 10, 2020

Dr. Webb is among the 2020 recipients of the UNC Board of Governors Awards for Excellence in Teaching!!

Congratulations!!

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Congratulations to our new interns!

   February 25, 2020

Congratulations to six of our advanced clinical students who all matched to one of their very top internship choices!!

Alyssa Minnick - Coatesville VA, near Philadelphia, PA
Courtney Rogers - Cherokee Health Systems (integrated primary care), Knoxville, TN
Magin Day - Wilford Hall/Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, TX
Marie Hayes - Duke University Medical Center -...

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Dr. Jennifer Webb Receives the Bank of America Award for Teaching Excellence!

Congratulations to Dr. Jennifer Webb!
   September 6, 2019
The award is one of the most important and prestigious traditions at UNC Charlotte. It honors outstanding tenured teachers on our campus and provides an example of the University’s commitment to excellence in teaching.

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Lydia Roos Selected as Recipient of the National P.E.O. Scholar Award

Congratulations to Lydia Roos who was selected as the recipient of the national P.E.O. Scholar Award
   April 2, 2019

The P.E.O. Scholar Award is a competitive, merit-based award intended to recognize and encourage academic excellence and achievement by women in doctoral-level programs. Scholars have demonstrated their ability to make significant contributions in their chosen field of study and a positive impact on society, having assumed leadership positions in university academics and scientific research....

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Congratulations to Internship Students

Congratulations to all of our students who applied for internship this year. All three students mat
   February 26, 2019

• Nadia Jafari is headed to the National Psychology Training Consortium in Washington State, where she will specialize in integrated primary care.
• Ana Orejuela will be completing her internship at the James A Haley Veterans Administration Hospital in Tampa, FL, where she will complete rotations in health psychology, trauma, and general clinical psychology.
• Olivia...

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Melissa Strompolis Guest Editor for Issue of Global Journal Community Psychology Practice

Melissa Strompolis serves as a guest editor for a special issue of the Global Journal of Community P
   March 24, 2016

Melissa Strompolis, was one of the guest editors of a special issue of the Global Journal of Community Psychology Practice that was recently released. The special issue grew out of the International Community Psychology Conference held in Fortaleza, Brazil and focuses on 'Community Psychology and Public Policy: Research, Advocacy, and Training in International...

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Lydia Roos receives Everett Fellowship

Congratulations to Lydia Roos
   October 29, 2015

Congratulations to Lydia Roos for receiving the prestigious Everett Fellowship provided by Ann Belk and the Hershel and Cornelia Everett Foundation. Click here for more information about ...

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Community program recognized with Excellence in Education Award, SCRA 2013

   June 29, 2013

The Community Psychology Training Program at UNC Charlotte was recently recognized as the Outstanding Program in 2013 by the Society for Community Research and Action (SCRA - Division 27 - Community Psychology - of the American Psychological Association). The "Excellence in Education Programs Award" recognizes "an exemplary undergraduate and/or graduate program that has ...

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