Graduate Student Katherine Zee has been awarded the 2019 Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology Dissertation Research Grant, after her proposal was rated the most highly amongst all candidates. This prestigious dissertation award is only awarded to one person each year.

Professor Larisa Heiphetz has been awarded the Society for Research in Child Development Early Career Research Contributions Award, given to faculty who have "distinguished themselves as researchers and scholars, as evidenced through research, publications, and scholarly activities."

Professor Mariam Aly has been awarded an NSF Career Award, which is a "Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization."