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Professor Alyssa McGonagle Featured – Best States for Working from Home
Professor Alyssa McGonagle was featured in WalletHub’s recent article called Best States for Working From Home. Read the full article here
Steven Rogelberg discusses the value — or lack thereof — of meetings on CNN.
Steven Rogelberg, Chancellor’s Professor and professor of organizational science, management and psychology, discusses the value — or lack thereof — of meetings on CNN.
SIX FINALISTS NAMED FOR CHARLOTTE’S TEACHING EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Creating supportive learning environments that enable students to succeed is a hallmark of Charlotte faculty members, and this year’s nominees for the University’s teaching excellence awards exemplify that commitment. For the Bank of America Award for Teaching Excellence, finalists are Moutaz Khouja, professor, operations management; Adriana Medina, associate professor, reading and elementary education; and Linda […]
NEW GAMBRELL FACULTY FELLOWS COHORT WILL FOCUS ON DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF EQUITY
As the Charlotte region reckons with both the immediate aftermath of COVID-19 and longstanding challenges such as segregation and educational inequities, the Gambrell Faculty Fellows program has named a new cohort of scholars to help illuminate the way to a more equitable community. The fourth cohort of Fellows will investigate a wide range of challenges, […]
UNC CHARLOTTE PROFESSOR TESTIFIES ON CAPITOL HILL
Steven Rogelberg, professor of organizational science, management and psychology at UNC Charlotte, testified in a congressional hearing Wednesday, June 8. He discussed strategies representatives could use to be better leaders and how they could more effectively manage their staffs to build a broader strategy to navigate a challenging organizational structure. Rogelberg has authored more than […]
Psychological Science Professor Receives National Award For Engaged Scholarship
Kimberly Buch has been a leader in the transformation of UNC Charlotte’s culture of service during the past two decades, while directly inspiring 500 UNC Charlotte students to devote 25,000 hours to hands-on service learning. In recognition of her work, Buch has received Campus Compact’s Thomas Ehrlich Civically Engaged Faculty Award, a national honor that […]
Congratulations to our 2021 Undergraduate Research Conference (URC) Award Winners
Psychology undergraduates Niyathi Sulkunte, Marviene Fulton, and Sarosh Ahmad won the Social Science – Oral Award for their presentation at the UNCC Undergraduate Research Conference. Their research project, supervised by Dr. Alexia Galati, examined the impact of task goals on the language use of collaborating task partners. Niyathi, Marviene, and Sarosh transcribed conversations of dyads […]
Graduate School in Psychology Showcase 2021
If you are thinking about pursuing a graduate degree in psychology, this is a great opportunity to learn more about graduate school! This year, we had 2 weeks of events. Events during the first week are targeted primarily to freshmen and sophomores who are thinking about graduate school; events during the second week are targeted […]
Dr. McGonagle authors article on workers with chronic health issues
Associate Professor of Psychological Science and Organizational Science, Dr. Alyssa McGonagle, had an article published in the prestigious Harvard Business Review this week. In the article she describes the work that she and her research collaborators have been doing about how managers can support workers with chronic health conditions particularly in the time of covid. […]
In Memoriam – Dr. Paul Foos
The Department of Psychological Science is sad to share the news that Paul Foos, a retired member of our faculty, has passed away. Paul came to UNC Charlotte in 1991 and served as department chair from 1991-1997. He retired from the university in 2012. Paul will be remembered in our department as a great colleague. […]