Dr. Allen Pietrobon Publishes “Norman Cousins: Peacemaker in the Atomic Age”
Dr. Allen Pietrobon, Assistant Professor of Global Affairs in the College of Arts and Sciences, published a book titled, “Norman Cousins: Peacemaker in the Atomic Age”. The book was published by the Johns Hopkins University Press, October 2022. Synopsis: Influencing US presidents and public opinion, the American journalist Norman Cousins had an incredible but overlooked diplomatic...
Dr. Elizabeth Child Presents at the Jane Austen Society of North America (DC Chapter)
Dr. Elizabeth Child, Professor of English in the College of Arts and Sciences, recently gave a talk at the Jane Austen Society of North America (DC Chapter) on “Teaching Jane Austen to First Generation Learners”. The event was held virtually at their Spring Evening Chat on Thursday, March 31, 2022. For more information- visit- Jane...
Dean Sita Ramamurti Presents at AEFIS Academy’s How We Built This Series
Dr. Sita Ramamurti, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences and Professor of Mathematics, was invited to present at the AEFIS Academy’s : How we Built This? Series to speak on the development of the Data Analytics pathway at Trinity Washington University. The How We Built This? Series provides a forum for educational leaders...
Dr. Kimberly F. Monroe Selected as 2020-21 ELEVATE Fellow
Dr. Kimberly Monroe , Assistant Professor of Global Affairs, was selected as a 2020-21 ELEVATE Fellow with the Rutgers University Center for Minority Serving Institutions. From September 9-11 she and other faculty from across the United States, gathered on the campus of Rutgers in New Brunswick to further develop their skills through workshops. The ELEVATE...
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh Publishes Paper in Environmental Justice
Dr. Shizuka Hsieh, Associate Professor of Chemistry, published a paper titled, ” Asthma and Particulate Matter Pollution: Insights from Health Survey and Air Quality Monitoring in the Buzzard Point, Washington, DC Neighborhood. The paper was published August 12, 2021 in the online journal, Environmental Justice. This collaborative work with ANC Commissioner Rhonda Hamilton and Professors...
Dr. Rebecca Easby Appointed as Contributing Editor
Dr. Rebecca Jeffrey Easby, Associate Professor of Art History and Chair of Fine Arts Program, was re-appointed as Contributing Editor for 19th Century Art at Smarthistory.org, a free, online for Art History content, which served 57 million viewers in 2020. Dr. Easby has also written numerous articles for the site.
Dr. Christopher Bishop Elected Member-At-Large for American Psychology-Law and Society
Dr. Christopher Bishop, Associate Professor of Psychology, has received many accolades and appointments in the AY20-21 year. In June 2020, Dr. Bishop was elected as Member-At-Large, for the American Psychology, Law and Society (Division 41 APA) for a three year term. Dr. Bishop is the only person of color as a voting board member. In...
Dr. Bill Beverly Selected as a Fall 2021 Writer to Writer Mentor
Dr. Bill Beverly, Associate Professor of English, was selected as a Fall 2021 Writer to Writer mentor by the Association of Writers & Writing Programs. This three-month program paired him with debut novelist Yichen (Lily) Shi of Uppsala, Sweden, author of THE COCOON, a thriller about China’s one-child policy and a young woman’s vengeance against...
CAS Dean Sita Ramamurti Receives Teaching Science in College-Leo Schubert Award
Dr. Sita Ramamurti, College of Arts and Sciences Dean and Professor of Mathematics, was recognized and awarded by the Washington Academy of Sciences in a virtual ceremony on, Thursday, September 10, 2020. Dr. Ramamurti received the Teaching Science in College- Leo Schubert Award for her years of dedication, passion, and creativity in teaching mathematics for...
Professor Vernon Scott Receives the ORISE Follow On Funding Award
Mr. Vernon Scott, J.D., Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice in the College of Arts and Sciences, proposal for DHS Summer Research Team Program for Minority Serving Institutions was selected to receive a Follow On Funding Award. The award was administered by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) on behalf of the U.S....