Skip to main content

Student Awards

Our undergraduate and graduate students have received numerous awards this semester, and selected examples are shown below.

Undergraduate Accomplishments

Congratulations to the new undergraduate psychology Phi Beta Kappa Inductees!

Phi Beta Kappa key emblem featuring three stars, the Greek letters ΦΒΚ, and a pointing hand within a rectangular frame.
ABOUSHAAR REEM
ACKERMAN LEAH HALEY
ALEXANDER COURTNEY
ALMENGUAL MALLORY N
ALTMAN TRAVIS M
ARONSON GARRETT EVAN
BAILEY CASSANDRA A
BASARIA SAHAR MARIAM
BIGGANE CHRISTIANNE M
BLOCH COURTNEY
BOBBITT KATHLENE A
BRIOSO RUBIO XIOMARA
CINIBULK VERONICA E
CRADDOCK LESLEIGH A
DREHER DANIELLE EVA
ELIMELECH NICOLE T
FELAND MADISON ELYSE
FISHER RACHEL SARA
HARTMAN KATHRYN E
HONORAT REGINA HERLA
HOWELL JULIA FERRIS
IYYANI MAYA
JACOBSON CAITLIN JAN
LAGRECA VICTORIA A
LANGER SAMANTHA M
LOVERAS LINDSAY ANN
LUNIOR ELIZABETH G
MARKS YAEL
MARINO AMANDA LYNNE
MASSA MICHELLE L
NUTOVITS YONI M
POSGAI SAVANNAH S
QUINONES TATE A
RAPAPORT TAYLOR MARIS
RIEGER BRENDA LUU
ROSEN MARISA ALI
SCHAERER AMANDA JEAN
SCHWARTZ TAYLOR A
SMITH LEAH DANAE
SOSA KEVIN ARTURO
STYLES CIARA MONET
TAYLOR BRANDI MARIE
TURNER MEGAN RENE
USMANOVA NAZOKAT
WANG JIAXIN
WATKINS JACQUELINE M
WILLIAMS JENNIFER R

Graduate Accomplishments

A smiling woman with short dark hair and glasses wears a white textured shirt and looks directly at the camera.Carla Strickland-Hughes (Mentor: Dr. Robin West) received a CLAS Dissertation Fellowship funded by the Charles Vincent and Heidi Cole McLaughlin Endowment.

A smiling woman with reddish-brown hair and tortoiseshell glasses wears a green pendant necklace and silver earrings. She stands outdoors with trees and a distant sign in the background.Liz Redford (Mentor: Dr. Kate Ratliff) received a Graduate Student Mentoring Award for mentoring undergraduate students.

Professional headshot of a smiling man with short brown hair, wearing a white collared shirt and a blue patterned tie.Elliot Tebbe (Mentor: Dr. Bonnie Moradi) was awarded the 2015 Distinguished Student Contribution Award from the APA Society for the Psychological Study of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues.

A smiling young woman with long brown hair looks directly at the camera, wearing stud earrings.Nina Thigpen (Mentor: Dr. Andreas Keil) won a poster award at the 2015 Society for Psychophysiology conference.

Publications

Hadad, N. A., & Knackstedt, L. A. (in press). Bulimia nervosa as an addiction. In V. R. Preedy (Ed). Neuropathology of Drug Addictions and Substance Misuse. 

Redford, L. & Ratliff, K.A. Perceived moral responsibility for attitude-based discrimination. (In Press; British Journal of Social Psychology)

Slocum, S., & Vollmer, T.R. (2015). A comparison of positive and negative reinforcement for compliance to treat problem behavior maintained by escape. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 48, 563-574.

Thigpen, N. N., Kappenman, E. S., Keil, A. (in press). Assessing the internal consistency of the event-related potential: An example analysis. Psychophysiology.

West, R. L., & Strickland-Hughes, C. M. (2015). Memory training for older adults: A review with recommendations for clinicians. In D. Bruno (Ed.), The preservation of memory: Theory and practice for clinical and non-clinical populations. London: Routledge.