August 18, 2026
Susie Welty, a doctoral student in public health at UNC Gillings, is working with the AFIRM-AI project within the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute. In this student profile, Welty shares how her public health background, personal connection to autism, and interest in responsible AI led her to the Institute and shaped her focus on using technology for social impact.
August 10, 2026
A team from the University of Navarra is translating AFIRM autism training modules into Spanish, helping expand access to evidence-based resources for professionals, students, families, and communities across the Spanish-speaking world.
August 3, 2026
The Impact Center at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute has released two new action guides, the PADDR and Action Guide 7, in their Implementation Capacity for Triple P (ICTP) Implementation Support Practice Action Guide Series.
July 28, 2026
Jamilah Silver is an assistant professor of psychology and neuroscience at Carolina. She is also a faculty fellow here at FPG. As part of our FPG Faculty Fellow profile series, we recently spoke with her to learn about her professional journey, what keeps her motivated, and what being a faculty fellow at FPG means to her.
July 20, 2026
When former Director Don Bailey, PhD, reflects on the history of the UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute (FPG), he begins not with a single study, program, or milestone, but with a moment in time.
July 15, 2026
TK Musa worked as a graduate student research assistant at FPG with Equity Research Action Coalition. As part of our student profile series, we recently spoke with him to learn more about how he came to be at FPG and his work here at the Institute. Here’s what he had to say.
In the Media
This Day | August 5, 2026
EdNC | June 29, 2026
The Daily Tar Heel | June 19, 2026
BUTTERCUP Podcast | May 14, 2026
News and Observer | April 28, 2026
The Transmitter | April 22, 2026
Successful Black Parenting Magazine Podcast | April 2, 2026
