These awards were created in 1998 by the family of the late J. Carlyle Sitterson to recognize excellence in teaching first-year students by a tenured or tenure-track faculty member in the College of Arts & Sciences. Lyle Sitterson was a … Read more
Hold back on the bickering. Couples who share sweet moments filled with humor and affection, and sync up biologically — two hearts beating as one — enjoy better health prospects and live longer than their more quarrelsome counterparts, suggests new … Read more
How Love and Connection Exist in Micro-Moments Barbara Fredrickson explains how shared positive emotions make us happier, healthier, and more connected. https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/video/item/how_love_and_connection_exist_in_micro_moments
Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, is the recipient of Meredith College’s 2018 Woman of Achievement Award. Dr. Fredrickson was selected by Meredith College as a woman of achievement for her highly cited work that has … Read more
Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, a Kenan Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, will be awarded the 2017 TANG Prize to honor her exceptional contributions to the well-being of humanity on November 12, 2017. The TANG Foundation is a private institution established by … Read more
Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, Kenan Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, is a recipient of the 2016-17 James McKeen Cattell Sabbatical Fund Fellowship. The Cattell Fellowships have provided support for the science and application of psychology for over half a century. The … Read more
Dr. Barbara Fredrickson, a full professor in Social Psychology, is the recipient of the inaugural 2014 Christopher Peterson Gold Medal. The Christopher Peterson Gold Medal is conferred to a member of the International Positive Psychology Association who exemplifies the best … Read more
