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CU Psychology and Neuroscience Assistant Professor Rosi Kaiser (Clinical) received the Graduate School's 2022 Outstanding Mentor Award.

CU Psychology and Neuroscience graduate student Kathleen Murphy (Behavioral Neuroscience, mentored by Zoe Donaldson) was chosen to receive an NIH Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for her work studying the interbrain correlative activity that occurs in pair-bonded prairie voles when they interact with each other.

CU Psychology and Neuroscience Professor Matt Keller (Behavioral, Psychiatric, and Statistical Genetics) was named the director of the Institute for Behavior Genetics (IBG).

CU undergraduates Zoe Drigot and Rose Summers were awarded prestigious Goldwater Scholarships.

CU Psychology and Neuroscience graduate students Miriam Clayton (Social, mentored by Bernadette Park), Anna Gilmour (Clinical, mentored by Mark Whisman) and Charleen Gust (Social, mentored by Angela Bryan) received various awards through the graduate school recently.

CU Psychology and Neuroscience Assistant Professor Michael Baratta (Behavioral Neuroscience) and the Behavioral Neuroscience Diversity Task Force (comprised of undergraduates, BN PhD students and postdocs) received an award from the Kahn Family Teaming Fund to fund ongoing Diversity Task Force outreach efforts

Because we could all use some good news, please enjoy the first ever Psychology and Neuroscience Good News(letter)! The last year has been a challenging time for our entire community. During such times it is important to appreciate our core strength—our people. We can take pride in the fact that...

CU Psychology and Neuroscience Distinguished Professor Linda Watkins (Behavioral Neuroscience) was in the news, with an article in Colorado Arts and Sciences Magazine about her continuing research into treating osteoarthritic pain in dogs.

CU Psychology and Neuroscience Teaching Associate Professor Ryan Curtis was selected as the recipient of the annual CU OER (Open Educational Resources) Champion Award.

CU Psychology and Neuroscience Associate Professor June Gruber (Clinical) received the 2022 Boulder Faculty Excellence Award for Excellence in Teaching and Pedagogy.