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October 19, 2025
The UNC Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute is pleased to recognize both Applications Analyst Tom Leggett and Special Programs Manager Erica Nouri for their outstanding service to the Institute as this year's James J. Gallagher Award winners. Congratulations, Tom and Erica!

October 15, 2025
We spoke with some presenters and attendees at this year's International Early Childhood Inclusion Institute and will be sharing those conversations with you in a short series of articles over the coming weeks. In this article, you’ll hear from Gregory Facey, a father of two children with hearing loss, and member of the Black Fathers Crew.

October 9, 2025
In this four-part series, you will hear directly from the 2025 cohort of McKinney Scholars about what they learned and what they will be taking with them from this experience. In this installment, Amaya Jeffers talks about her time as a McKinney Scholar.

October 6, 2025
A clinical psychologist by training, Will Aldridge likens his field of implementation science, which translates research into practice and policy, to engineering. In this article, Aldridge—a senior implementation specialist at FPG and a founding member of the leadership team for The Impact Center at FPG—talks about his career in implementation science.