Alumni

Jackie Nelson, MS, PhD
Associate Professor and Program Head, Psychological Sciences, School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas

• MS (2008), PhD (2011) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• BA in Psychology, Elon University

Pamela Norcross, MS, PhD
Associate Professor and Child Development Coordinator of Human & Environmental Sciences, Meredith College

• MS (2016), PhD (2019) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro

Stephanie Parade, MS, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiarty and Human Behavior, Associate Director Research Institute on Stress, Trauma & Resilience, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown Universtiy

• MS (2007), PhD (2010) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• BS in Human Development and Family Studies, University of Connecticut

Amy Williamson Payton, MS, PhD
Executive Director, Early Childhood Council Leadership Alliance, Wheat Ridge, Colorado

• PhD (2011) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• BS & MS in Early Childhood Education, University of Oklahoma

Nicole Perry, MS, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Sciences, UT Austin

• Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Institute of Child Development, University of Minnesota
• MS (2010), PhD (2013) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• BS in Psychology, Arizona State University

Mary Lee Porterfield, MFA, MS, PhD
Early Childhood Technical Assistance Support, Center for Learning and Development, SRI Education

• MS (2016), PhD (2020) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• MFA in Performing Arts Management, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York

Kaicee Beal Postler, MS, PhD
Assistant Professor, Family Science, Utah Valley University

• MS (2017), PhD (2019) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• BS in Psychology, Westminster College

Christine Proulx, MS, PhD
Professor & Chairperson, Department of Counseling and Human Development and Family Science, University of Vermont

• PhD in Human Development and Family Studies (2006), UNC Greensboro
• MS in Human Development and Family Studies (2002), UNC Greensboro
• BA in Women’s Studies, Regis College

Jin Qu, MS, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychology, Clarion University of Pennsylvania

• PhD (2017) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro
• MS in Clinical and Counseling Psychology, Morehead University
• BS in Psychology, Lawrence University

Pete Rehder, MS, PhD
Researcher, Youth, Family & Community Development, American Institutes for Research

• MS (2016), PhD (2019) in Human Development and Family Studies, UNC Greensboro;
• BA in Psychology, UNC Chapel Hill