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Chair’s Report 2014

Doctoral Education and Philanthropy This is my last newsletter as Chair, and I want to take this opportunity to talk about the critical role of philanthropy in today’s academic climate, especially as it relates to doctoral education, and to thank some of our donors. First, some news. The UF graduate school collects annually from the […]

Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Mintz

Laurie Mintz arrived at the University of Florida in October 2011, after 21 years at the University of Missouri-Columbia. While Mintz reports that leaving such deep personal and professional roots was initially difficult, she is now “fully a Gator” and loves being part of the UF Department of Psychology. Her full immersion is evidenced by the fact that she already has six graduate students and that in August 2013, she assumed the role of Associate Department Chairperson. Read more

Faculty and Student Accomplishments

Behavioral Analysis
Awards, Grants, and Recognition

  • *Allison Kurti is the recipient of the Gerber Behavior Analysis Research Award for outstanding research in Behavior Analysis, March 2014 as well as the recipient of the Behavior Analysis Research Award, February 2014 and a nominee of the Pioneer Award for Departmental Excellence, February 2014 (Mentor: Dallery)
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