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Congratulations Andy!

Dec. 11, 2013—At today's College of Arts & Sciences faculty meeting, Andrew Tomarken PhD received the Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching. Established in 1985 by the College in collaboration with the Graduate School, this award recognizes a graduate faculty m...

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Congratulations Gordon and Kristy!

Dec. 4, 2013—Congratulations to Gordon Logan and Kristy Snyder for their recently published study results"What skilled typists don't know about the QWERTY keyboard.". A description of the research will appear in an upcoming issue of the journal Attention, Perceptio...

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Congratulations, Bethany Rittle-Johnson!

Nov. 15, 2013—Congratulations to Bethany Rittle-Johnson, who was asked to be part of the National Governor's Association Expert Roundtable for Strengthening Early Mathematics Education! She will travel to Washington, D.C. later this month to engage in this importan...

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Congratulations Rachel Aaron!

Oct. 3, 2013—Congratulations to Rachel who has been selected to participate in the inaugural year of the Vanderbilt Graduate Leadership Academy (GLA) ! This group will be meeting every month with various leaders of the university including the Chancellor.

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Congratulations Alex and Michele!

Oct. 2, 2013—Congratulations to Alexander Maier and Michele Cox for their forthcoming PNAS paper on Illusory figures. More information can be found at http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2013/09/illusions/ [http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2013/09/illusions/]

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Congratulations to Jon Kaas

Sep. 30, 2013—Wonderful news. Jon Kaas is the winner of the 2014 George A. Miller Prize in Cognitive Neuroscience awarded by the Cognitive Neuroscience Society. The prize is awarded annually to a neuroscientist who has conducted cutting-edge research that has revolu...

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2013 Psychology Day Awards!

Apr. 25, 2013—Three awards were presented to graduate students in the Department of Psychology during the Psychology Day celebration on Tuesday April 23rd, 2013. First, congratulations to Braden Purcell winner of the Pat Burns Memorial Graduate Student Research Awar...

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Congratulations Alex!!!

Feb. 21, 2013—Great news: Alex Maier has been selected as a 2013 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. This is a highly prestigious and competitive award, with winners selected from a pool of very talented young scientists. Congratulations Alex!!!

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Congratulations to Isabel Gauthier!

Dec. 10, 2012—Isabel Gauthier has been elected as a Fellow of of the Society for Experimental Psychologists. This is the oldest and most prestigious honorary society in Psychology, with only a handful of Fellows elected every year. This is a richly deserved honor fo...

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Congratulations Daryl and Rene!

Dec. 6, 2012—Division 3 of APA recently announced young investigator awards given for outstanding articles by young investigators in the Journal of Experimental Psychology (JEP) journals. Daryl Fougnie, a former graduate student in our department who is now a post...

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