Department of Psychology

Prof. McClure selected to be a John Philip Coghlan Fellow for 2009-2010 and 2010-2011
Prof. Walton selected as the Brown Faculty Fellow for 2009-2010
Prof. Wandell elected APS Fellow.
Prof. Gross received the Stanford Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa 2009 Teaching Prize.
Prof. Bandura receives the Interamerican Psychology Award
Prof. Bandura will receive an honorary degree from Universidad del Valle de Guatemala
Prof. Zimbardo receives honorary doctorate degree from Lund University, Sweden
Prof. Zimbardo: Honorary Doctor of Science Degree from Rutgers
Professor Herb Clark will receive a Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award for 2009
Professor Brian Wandell has been awarded the 2008 Tillyer Award from the Optical Society of America.
Phil Zimbardo received the APA Senior Public Service Award at the 2008 APA convention
Professor Philip Zimbardo: Richard Lyman Award, Distinguished Lifetime Service to Stanford University, 2008
Professor Carol Dweck: Leadership Award, Klingenstein Center, Teachers College, Columbia University, 2009.
Professor Carol Dweck: Ann L. Brown Award for Excellence in Developmental Research, University of Illinois, 2009
Professor Gordon Bower was named a recipient of the National Medal of Science, the Nation's highest honor for science.
Professor Philip Zimbardo named Group Psychologist of the Year for 2007 by Division 49 of the APA
Professor Hazel Markus received the 2008 APA Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award
Professors Claude Steele and Jay McClelland have been elected to the American Philosophical Society, the oldest learned society in the United States.
Professor James McClelland: President of Federation of the Behavioral, Psychological, and Cognitive Sciences, 2008-09
Professor Claude Steele: American Philosophical Society, 2008
Professor James McClelland: American Philosophical Society, 2008
Professor Mark Lepper: Fellow, American Educational Research Association, 2008
Professor Ian Gotlib: University of Waterloo Arts in Academics Award, 2008
Professor Carol Dweck: Award for Innovative Program of the Year (for Brainology software program to teach students a “growth mindset”), from the Association for Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, 2008
Professor James Gross: Stanford Postdoctoral Mentoring Award, 2008