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UNCG Department of Psychology
Former Psych Dept head Dr. Bob Eason passed away at the age of 100. Dr. Eason was recruited from San Diego State to UNCG in 1967, performing research on the neural underpinnings of attention. He was a founder of our Ph.D program, and is fondly remembered. dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/gre…
Important resource for families,on body image development from @UNCG faculty Janet Boseovski and Ashleigh Gallagher
In their new book, "Beyond Body Positive," @UNCG_Psych professors Drs. Janet Boseovski & Ashleigh Gallagher offer a science-backed approach to helping mothers guide their daughters toward a healthy body image development. More: uncg.edu/news/uncg-prof… @Uncg @UNCGResearch
Congrats to @ShaeNester for winning the 2025 DR. CHRISTINE BLASEY FORD GRANT psy.uncg.edu/shae-nester-wi…
Michael McHale's @UNCG thesis project on "attention contagion" accepted at Collabra: Psychology. People watching online lecture video experience more mind-wandering if other attendees look inattentive & disengaged than if they look attentive & engaged. drive.google.com/file/d/1UF2mpG…
Dr. Robert Wiley receives prestigious @UNCG 2025 Thomas Research Mentoring Award. You can read more about this prestigious win at UNCG's Research News research.uncg.edu/news/wiley-win… or on the department's webpage psy.uncg.edu/dr-robert-wile…
Tune in to @WFAE @CharlotteTalks to hear @UNCG Associate Professor @mikey_jensen weigh in on North Carolina's House Bill 301 (which proposes to restrict social media completely for youth 13 and under, with parental consent required for teens 14-15). wfae.org/show/charlotte…
Congratulations to @UNCG's Chandni Lal on her successful 4/8 MA thesis defense! Title: Testing the construct validity of mind-blanking reports to thought probes Committe: Michael Kane (Chair), Paul Silvia, Robert Wiley

Congratulations to @UNCG Psych faculty Robert Wiley, for this deserved recognition of stellar undergraduate research mentorship
Do you Believe in the G? Consider donating to the Rosemery Nelson Grey Fellowship, which honors Rosemery’ s 53 years of dedication, in both service and research, to populations in need. Just scroll down in Area(s) to Support to “R”. givecampus.com/campaigns/5789…

Hear @UNCG faculty @mikey_jensen weigh in on science around NC proposed legislation that would put stricter age restrictions (banned age 13 and under, parental consent required for age 14-15) on teen social media use @UNCG_CAS @UNCG_CASOOR @UNCGResearch wfmynews2.com/article/news/p…
Want to learn more about the science of understanding and how we believe and remember information that we learn on social media and from other news sources? Come to our public lecture series on the science of informed understanding. psy.uncg.edu/interdisciplin…

A fun way to learn about campus resources and build campus belonging!
Students! Join us on Feb 7 for an interactive scavenger hunt around @uncg campus. Great way to learn about campus resources, meet fellow Spartans, and get some yummy snacks. jensen-irl.com/ibelong.html
Soliciting noms for the 3 Psych Alumni award categories: Under 10 (grads <10 yr ago), Distinguished NC Alum (significant/lasting impact on residents of NC, Distinguished Alum (prominence through contributions to scholarship, teaching and/or service) psy.uncg.edu/psychology-dep…
From a 2024 brief by @UNCG researchers Dr. Julia Mendez & Dr. Danielle Crosby on Latine and Hispanic families' access to early childcare education, for @NRCHispanic. research.uncg.edu/news/national-…
The latest episode of Writing It! The Podcast About Academics & Writing is a conversation with @UNCG psychology professor Paul Silvia (author of How to Write a Lot). fireside.fm/episode/1SIFMd… via @firesidefm
Are you stressing out during exam time? UNCG Psychology students are invited to come and "De-Stress & Express" Yourselves on Reading Day, 12/5/24 between 12 and 5 PM. Gift bags and fun available! psy.uncg.edu/students-come-…
While the benefits are well known, it's no secret to parents that breastfeeding can be tough. With $784k in @NIH-funding, @UNCG researchers are collaborating with @ConeHealth to test an intervention to reduce breastfeeding barriers for Latine parents. researchmagazine.uncg.edu/2025-issue/low…
Excellent panel of speakers this afternoon at @UNCG_CAS Harriet Elliott Lecture Series on STRESS AND US. Keynote to come this evening at 5:30 with Dr. David R Williams in @UNCG EUC.

The Department of Psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro invites applications for a tenure-track position in Developmental Psychology (Assistant Professor level), to begin August 1, 2025. spartantalent.uncg.edu/postings/30237.
UNCG Clinical Psychology PhD program accepting applications through Dec 1 for 2025-2026 academic year. Prospective applicants are invited to Virtual Open House on 10/23 at 7pm EDT, to learn more about program & interact w/ program faculty/students. psy.uncg.edu/uncg-clinical-…