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Psychology Faculty Nominated by Graduating Students for Impacting Their Future Careers!

Big THANK YOUs out to our great Psychology faculty for going out of their way to make sure our students receive the very best teaching, training, and development assistance for their careers.


Dr. Metzger and Dr. Frick speak to local high school student peer leaders on psychology, trauma, and development

Dr. Isha Metzger and Dr. Janet Frick recently presented to Cedar Shoals High School Peer Leadership students on the issues of trauma and human development. Together, they discussed the field of psychology, development, trauma, and the ways that early experiences shape later development.


Congratulations Dr. Ehrlich on being named a Jacob's Foundation Research Fellow!

Congratulations Dr. Katie Ehrlich on receiving a Jacobs Foundation Early Career Research Fellowship! The Jacobs Foundation Fellowship Program is a globally competitive program for early and mid-career researchers conducting interdisciplinary work related to children and youth. Dr.


Congratulations Dr. Shaffer on R34 grant from NIMH!

Congratulations to Dr. Anne Shaffer who just received an R34 grant from NIMH! The project is a collaboration with Dr. Claire Aarnio-Peterson, a 2014 UGA clinical psychology graduate who is now at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Shaffer and Dr.


Dr. Allison Howard receives teaching grant to enhance classes with virtual reality technology!

Dr. Allison Howard just received the Office of Sustainability Faculty mini-grant to support her teaching and enhance her classes with virtual reality using two Oculus Go.