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Juan Diego Prieto

Juan Diego Prieto, Political Science Department, had a conference paper selected as the winner of the Network for Latin American Political Economy (REPAL) 2023 Best Paper Prize. The paper is titled “State Patching: A Typological Theory with Illustrations from Emergency Social Transfers in Brazil and Colombia.”

Larissa True

Larissa True, Kinesiology Department, was the organizer of a symposium held June 21 to 23 at the North American Society for Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity’s national conference in Denver, Colo. In addition to organizing the symposium, True presented a recent study titled “Tracking of Physical Fitness Components from Childhood to Adolescence: A Longitudinal Study.”

Brian Barrett

Brian Barrett, Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, had his book, Basil Bernstein: Code theory and beyond, published by Springer.

Bonni C. Hodges and Donna M. Videto

Bonni C. Hodges and Donna M. Videto, Health Department, were invited to serve on the Expert Review Group of the National Consensus on School Health Education. The National Consensus is designed “to develop a unified voice from the health education field related to key issues in school health education.” Founding members include the American School Health Association, Eta Sigma Gamma, Foundation for the Advancement of Health Education, Society for Public Health Education, and Society of State Leaders of Health and Physical Education.

Lin Lin

Lin Lin, Childhood and Early Childhood Education Department, presented at the SUNY Conference on Instruction and Technology on Thursday, May 27 on the topic of “My Love Affair with Nearpod.” She shared her experiences of using engaging online tools to promote historical reasoning skills and media literacy in her synchronous courses in the last three semesters.  

Abigail Droge

Abigail Droge, English Department, co-authored “What Everyone Says: Public Perceptions of the Humanities in the Media” with Alan Liu, Scott Kleinman, Lindsay Thomas, Dan C. Baciu and Jeremy Douglass, which was published in Daedalus in Summer 2022. 

Beth Klein

Beth Klein, Childhood/Early Childhood Education Department, was recently named SUNY Cortland’s part-time sustainability coordinator. She has a longstanding record of advocacy for the preservation of the environment and is involved in many sustainability initiatives both on and off campus. These include local food groups, Sustainable Cortland, campus-wide sustainability curriculum projects and energy saving activities, and the Cortland Green Days project. Klein regularly hosts students and area science teachers at Raquette Lake and is a prominent member of the President’s Climate Action Planning Committee.

Mark Dodds

Mark Dodds, Sport Management Department, co-edited the recently published Encyclopedia of Sport Management and Marketing. Contributing writers include Sport Management Department faculty members Peter Han, Ted Fay and Genni Birren, former faculty members Kevin Heisey and James Reese as well as former students in the master’s-level sport marketing class.

Rhiannon Maton

Rhiannon Maton, Foundations and Social Advocacy Department, recently had her interview with Laval University faculty member Nat Nesvaderani published in the journal Spectre. The article is titled “'We Won!': University Professors Strike in Quebec City.” 

Evan Faulkenbury

Evan Faulkenbury, History Department, has had his book, Poll Power: The Voter Education Project and the Movement for the Ballot in the American South, published by UNC Press.