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  • Alexandria Dyer '14
    Alexandria Dyer ’14, of Portland, Ore., has been awarded a Fulbright research grant to travel to Ghana to study public health. Dyer will conduct research on the empowering social space of women’s hair salons and will then develop a pilot women’s health workshop for these informal settings.
    May 6, 2015
  • Kori Strother ’15, an Africana & Latin American studies major from Saint Louis, Mo., is the 2015 recipient of º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù’s 1819 Award, the highest student honor granted by the university. The 1819 Award is given annually to one student representing character, sportsmanship, scholarship, and service above and beyond their peers. While this year’s winner represents […]
    April 28, 2015
  • Students in class with º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù professor Peter Balakian
    As the world commemorates the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide today, º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù professor Peter Balakian continues to press the U.S. government to join a growing number of nations and dignitaries, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and Pope Francis, to publicly denounce and formally brand the killings as genocide. Balakian, a descendant of survivors of […]
    April 24, 2015
  • Udall Scholarship recipient Sara Reese.
    Sara Reese ’16, of Midlothian, Va., is one of just 50 students nationwide to be awarded a Udall Scholarship in 2015. The Udall Scholarship is awarded to college sophomores and juniors for leadership, public service, and commitment to issues related to the environment or to American Indian nations. The scholarship honors the legacies of Morris […]
    April 20, 2015
  • LGBTQ advocate Erin Davies poses with her "fagbug" car.
    A colorful Volkswagen Beetle with a very uncolorful name will arrive at º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù Wednesday, March 25, to help spark discussion and understanding related to LGBTQ community issues. “Erin Davies’ fagbug project is a provocative and compelling story of how someone can interrogate an act of interpersonal violence, reframe it, and raise awareness. We hope that […]
    March 24, 2015
  • Professor Nina Moore speaks about race and the criminal justice system at a recent presentaiton.
    C-Span2 Book TV will air this weekend a recent presentation by º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù Associate Professor of Political Science Nina M. Moore in which she discusses her new book, The Political Roots of Racial Tracking in American Criminal Justice. Moore’s thought-provoking presentation is slated for broadcast at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, February 28, and 4:30 p.m. Sunday, March […]
    February 24, 2015
  • º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù Alumna Denise A. Battles has been selected to lead SUNY Geneseo
    A º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿Ëù alumna with more than 25 years of experience in higher education, Denise A. Battles ’85, will become the new leader of SUNY Geneseo starting in July, the State University of New York Board of Trustees announced today. Battles, a Central Square, N.Y., native, is currently provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs […]
    January 13, 2015