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September 25, 2024
FPG Faculty Fellow Cathi Propper, PhD, an associate professor at the UNC School of Nursing, has been awarded a new NIH R01 grant of $2,656,378 for a project titled, “Early Education, School Readiness, and Early School Success Among Children in Poverty: Exploring the Role of Parasympathetic Function in the Preschool Classroom.”
September 23, 2024
A recent study conducted by the Equity Research Action Coalition at the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute and the Gallup Center on Black Voices found a possible link between social connections and Black parents’ ability to cope with racism and discrimination.
September 17, 2024
Kylie Garber, PhD, is a research scientist at the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG). As part of our FPG profile series, we recently spoke with her to learn more about her work at the Institute. Find out what she had to say.
September 12, 2024
Thanks to the collaboration of a group of passionate parents and UNC-Chapel Hill faculty from the TEACCH Autism Program, Carolina Institute for Developmental Disabilities, and School of Education, the HEELS 2 Transition program provides the chance to experience college life and build skills for the transition to adulthood for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
