Elina Gertsman, Archbishop Paul J. Hallinan Professor in Catholic Studies II and professor of art history, has been elected a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America (MAA), the highest honor the organization bestows upon North American medievalists.
Julie Andrijeski, senior instructor in the Department of Music, co-directed the newest CD release from Quicksilver, an internationally acclaimed baroque music ensemble, titled Early Moderns: The (Very) First Viennese School.
Out of 2,000 volunteers who work with the College Now Mentoring Program, Gail Arnoff, SAGES teaching fellow, was recently named one of two “Mentors of the Year”.
Lydia Kisley, Warren E. Rupp Assistant Professor of Physics, and her small, interdisciplinary team of Scialog Fellows have been awarded with $55,000 each to pursue their project, “Stretching reality to discover the (un)knowns”.
Having the opportunity to interact with the human body has a much different experience than watching a presentation or looking at photos in a text book. Rachel Mulheren, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences, can attest to this after a semester of utilizing Holoanatomy with HoloLens to teach the students in her Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing (COSI325) class.
Inspired by stories written by Ellen Barry in The New York Times that covered the conditions of women in rural India, Umrigar tells the tale of Smita and Meena, two Indian women with different stories whose paths cross in an unconventional way in her ninth novel, Honor.