MEDIA & NEWS
the University of Chicago News: “How city planning can consider nature’s impact on mental health”
A new study co-authored by Professor Berman offers a framework for how city planners can measure the mental health benefits of nature. Click here to read more.
Ph.D. student Kim Meidenbauer awarded Dissertation Completion Fellowship
Ph.D. student Kim Meidenbauer in ENL was awarded a William Rainey Harper Dissertation Year Fellowship for the 2019-2020 academic year.
the University of Chicago News: “Children don’t like nature as much as adults-but preferences change with age”
A recent study from the Environmental Neuroscience Lab on children's environmental preferences was covered by the University of Chicago News: "Children don't like nature as much as adults-but preferences change with age". Read the full article here.
Professor Berman won APA Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology
The American Psychological Association (APA) announced the recipients of the 2019 APA Distinguished Scientific Awards this May. Professor Marc Berman was Awarded for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology. "These awards are among the highest...