The Daily Current of UCSB covers Dr. Major's recently published article in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology about weight stigma in women.
Dr. Brenda Major is awarded the Kurt Lewin Award for 2012 and is invited to present her research at the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues convention.
Dr. Brenda Major received three large grants including a $500,000 grant for her research on stigma and intergroup coping with threat.