Recent News
Wheaton wins Wallach Award 
Graduate student Michael Wheaton was selected by the clinical program faculty as this year's winner of the Wallach Award. The Wallach Award is given to the most outstanding graduate student in the departing internship class. Congratulations to Mike!
Harney and Youngstrom win the Swanson and Galinsky Awards 
Meg Harney received the Swanson Award, which was created to recognize a student, staff, or faculty member within the clinical program who has helped to foster a warm, supportive, nurturing, and enjoyable professional environment. Jennifer Youngstrom was selected by the departing internship class for the Galinsky award, which honors the best clinical supervisor.
Jones awarded Ford Fellowship! Gaskin, Lee, and Gonzalez get Honorable Mention!
Over 1300 applicants apply to the Ford predoctoral competition for 60 awards across all disciplines. This national competition recognizes applicants from a broad range of disciplines who have "demonstrated superior academic achievement, are committed to a career in teaching and research at the college or university level, show promise of future achievement as scholars and teachers, and are well prepared to use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students." Congratulations to Shawn Jones for receiving this prestigious award, and to Daniel Lee, Ashly Gaskin, and Michelle Gonzalez for receiving Honorable Mention!
Penn named Distinguished Professor 
Dr. David Penn, Associate Director of Clinical Training, has been named the Linda Wagner-Martin Distinguished Professor. Congratulations to David for this honor!
Bromberg awarded by Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine 
Graduate student Maggie Bromberg has been selected as the recipient of the Society of Behavioral Sleep Medicine's Student Dissertation/Thesis Award.
Franklin and Abramowitz win mentorship award 
For the second time, Joe Franklin was named the graduate student recipient of the UNC Psychology Club Mentor Research Award. Dr. Jon Abramowitz was awarded the Faculty Mentor of the Year Award, also given by the UNC Psychology Club.
