Thorndike Career Achievement Award, Division of Educational Psychology (15) of the American Psychological Association, 2003 Positive Psychology Network Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award, 2002 Outstanding Academic Title, CHOICE (American Library Association) for International handbook of giftedness and talent, co-editor, 2001 Distinguished Lifetime Contribution to Psychology Award, Connecticut Psychological Association, 1999 Palmer O.
Staats Award, American Psychological Foundation and the Society for General Psychology (American Psychological Association Division 1), 2003 Farnsworth Award, Division of Psychology and the Arts (10) of the American Psychological Association, 2003 E. Paul Torrance Award, National Association for Gifted Children, 2006 Interamerican Psychologist Award, Interamerican Society of Psychology, 2005 Arnheim Award, Division of Psychology and the Arts (10) of the American Psychological Association, 2005 Anton Jurovsky Award, Slovak Psychological Society, 2004 Arthur W. Hilgard Award for Lifetime Contributions to General Psychology, American Psychological Association, Division of General Psychology (1), 2017 Distinguished Service Award, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, 2011 Presidential Award for Distinguished Lifetime Contributions to the Public Understanding of Psychology, American Psychological Association Division of Media Psychology (46), 2008 Sir Francis Galton Award, International Association of Empirical Aesthetics, 2008 E. Denmark Award for Significant Contributions to Psychology, Psychology Department, Pace University, 2019 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology, 2018 William James Fellow Award, Association for Psychological Science, 2017 Ernest R. He holds 13 honorary doctorates and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the National Academy of Education.įlorence L. He has been Editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science, Psychological Bulletin, and The APA Review of Books: Contemporary Psychlogy. He is a Past President of the American Psychological Association, the Eastern Psychological Association, Federation of Associations in Behavioral and Brain Sciences, and the International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, as well as Treasurer of the Association of American Colleges and Universities. He was previously Dean of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Psychology and Education at Tufts University, and before that, IBM Professor of Psychology and Education, Professor of Management, and Director of the Center for the Psychology of Abilities, Competencies, and Expertise at Yale University. He also is Honorary Professor of Psychology at Heidelberg University. Before that, he was Provost, Senior Vice President, Regents Professor of Psychology and Education, and George Kaiser Family Foundation Chair of Ethical Leadership at Oklahoma State University. He was previously President and Professor of Psychology and Education at the University of Wyoming. Sternberg is Professor of Psychology in the College of Human Ecology at Cornell University.