Gregg Weatherby
Gregg Weatherby, English Department, had his poem “Old Friends” accepted for publication in Mudfish 22.
John C. Hartsock
John C. Hartsock, Communication Studies Department, was recently invited to the United Arab Emirates to serve as an external dissertation examiner. The candidate successfully defended her dissertation “Negotiating the Intersection of Arabic and Anglo-American Literary Journalism: Exploring Possibilities, Challenging Canons.” The dissertation is believed to be the first to examine Arab literary journalism.
Alexis Blavos
Alexis Blavos, Health Department, was a plenary speaker and session presenter at the SOPHE Health Education Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C.
Cynthia Benton, Orvil White and Susan Stratton
Cynthia Benton, Orvil White and Susan Stratton, Childhood/Early Childhood Education Department, wrote a chapter that was published in International Education and the Next-Generation Workforce: Competition in the Global Economy, V.C.X. Wang, Ed. Their chapter describes the development of the Teach in Thailand program and is titled “Collaboration Not Competition: International Education Expanding Perspective on Learning and Workforce Articulation.”
Kathryn Kramer
Kathryn Kramer, Art and Art History Department, and John Rennie Short, from the School of Public Policy at University of Maryland, are co-authors of “Walking the City: Flânerie and Flâneurs,” in the forthcoming Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of the City, due out June 9, 2019.
Mechthild Nagel
Mechthild Nagel, Philosophy and Africana Studies departments and the Center for Gender and Intercultural Studies, gave a talk on “The Meaning of Freedom for Black Women and Girls: Gender Injustice and the U.S. Judiciary System” on May 31 at the Law and Criminology Department, University of Cologne, Germany.
Tadayuki Suzuki
Tadayuki Suzuki, Literacy Department, had a blog article titled “Reading, Teaching, and Discussing LGBTQ+ Family Stories with Elementary Students” published by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) in September.
Jeremy Jimenez
Jeremy Jimenez gave a presentation entitled "Climate Change Education: Realities and Resistance" at the New European Trends in Psychology and Educational Sciences event at Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Doug Langhans
Doug Langhans, Admissions Office, has been appointed by the U.S. Secretary of Commerce to serve on the New York District Export Council. The council is one of 61 in the nation that brings together experienced international businesspeople who provide support, advice, and assistance to New York companies interested in entering into or expanding into international markets. Langhans was nominated for the position due to his 20 years of international recruitment experience and his 11 years of active involvement with Study New York including serving as chair for three years.
Mary Schlarb and Nan Pasquarello
Mary Schlarb, International Programs, and Nan Pasquarello, Title IX Coordinator, presented the live webinar, “Beyond Boundaries: Prevention and Response Strategies for Study Abroad and International Student Programs,” on June 16 and July 26 as part of the Violence Prevention Webinars and Live Training series open to public and private institutions throughout New York State, across the U.S. and beyond. The State University of New York, the New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence, the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault, the New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, and the New York State Department of Health offer this webinar series to train college and community partners in prevention and response. The webinars presented by Schlarb and Pasquarello were widely viewed with more than 250 registered sites for the two sessions.