Psychology

Congratulations Class of 2019 Student Award Winners!

The Department of Psychology is proud to announce the following award recipients: 

The Joseph E. Barmack Awards 

For the best theses in the undergraduate honors program and the General Psychology Masters Program, and for the best undergraduate honors thesis. This year's recipients are:
Undergraduate honors program - Arislenia Fernandez-Reinoso
General Psychology Masters Program - Mikael Rubin
Clinical PhD Program - Jeffrey Erbe

The Bernard R. Ackerman Foundation Award

For a graduating undergraduate psychology major who displays exceptional ability and promise. This year's recipient is Laura Trahms.

The Gardner Murphy Memorial Award 

In memory of first Chairperson of the Psychology Department, this award is given to a graduating psychology major who has displayed outstanding service to the Department or the College. This year's recipient is Massiel Celi-Serrano.

The Francis P. Hardesty Award 

Awarded a graduating undergratuate who shows excellence in who has exhibited outstanding grades and research potential.  This year's recipient is Carol Lituma.

The Ward Medal 

For the most academically accomplished Psychology major, chosen based on grade point average. This year's recipient is Eika Davis.

The Joseph E. Barmack Awards

Given for the best theses in the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program and the General Psychology Masters Program, and for the best undergraduate honors thesis. This year's recipients are:

• From the Clinical Psychology PhD Program, Florence Lui.
• From the General Psychology Masters Program, Christina T. Schulz
• From the undergraduate Honors Program, Ji Yoon Jung

The Kenneth B. Clark Award 

Created to honor the life and work of Dr. Kenneth B. Clark in furthering our understanding of psychology and race in America, it is awarded to a student for contributions to similar issues. This year's recipient is Tonima Rahman.