B. F. Skinner - List of Awards and Positions

List of Awards and Positions

• 1926 A.B., Hamilton College
• 1930 M.A., Harvard University
• 1930-1931 Thayer Fellowship
• 1931 Ph.D., Harvard University
• 1931-1932 Walker Fellowship
• 1931-1933 National Research Council Fellowship
• 1933-1936 Junior Fellowship, Harvard Society of Fellows*1936-1937 Instructor, University of Minnesota
• 1937-1939 Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
• 1939-1945 Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
• 1942 Guggenheim Fellowship (postponed until 1944-1945)
• 1942 Howard Crosby Warren Medal, Society of Experimental Psychologists
• 1945-1948 Professor and Chair, Indiana University
• 1947-1948 William James Lecturer, Harvard University
• 1948-1958 Professor, Harvard University
• 1949-1950 President of the Midwestern Psychological Association
• 1954-1955 President of the Eastern Psychological Association
• 1958 Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, American Psychological Association
• 1958-1974 Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, Harvard University
• 1964-1974 Career Award, National Institute of Mental Health
• 1966 Edward Lee Thorndike Award, American Psychological Association
• 1966-1967 President of the Pavlovian Society of North America
• 1968 National Medal of Science, National Science Foundation
• 1969 Overseas Fellow in Churchill College, Cambridge
• 1971 Gold Medal Award, American Psychological Foundation
• 1971 Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., Foundation for Mental Retardation International award
• 1972 Humanist of the Year Award, American Humanist Society
• 1972 Creative Leadership in Education Award, New York University
• 1972 Career Contribution Award, Massachusetts Psychological Association
• 1974-1990 Professor of Psychology and Social Relations Emeritus, Harvard University
• 1978 Distinguished Contributions to Educational Research Award and Development, American Educational Research Association
• 1978 National Association for Retarded Citizens Award
• 1985 Award for Excellence in Psychiatry, Albert Einstein School of Medicine
• 1985 President's Award, New York Academy of Science
• 1990 William James Fellow Award, American Psychological Society
• 1990 Lifetime Achievement Award, American Psychology Association
• 1991 Outstanding Member and Distinguished Professional Achievement Award, Society for Performance Improvement
• 1997 Scholar Hall of Fame Award, Academy of Resource and Development