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Barry Awarded NEH Summer Stipend

Jennifer Barry, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, has been awarded the 2024 National Endowment for the Humanities Summer stipend to begin work on her next book-length project titled Scandalous Christian Histories.The stipend will be used to dedicate full-time research to examine the use of scandal stories in the ecclesiastical histories of the early Christian church. […]

Farnsworth Lectures in Poland on U.S. Presidential Election

Stephen Farnsworth, professor of Political Science and director of the University’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies, recently presented a lecture, “Policy Issues in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election,” at Maria Curie Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland. Dr. Farnsworth is serving as the Spring 2024 Fulbright Distinguished Scholar in the American Studies Program at the […]

Bone Marrow Registry and Blood Drive, April 24

Thirty years ago, Dr. Suzanne Sumner donated bone marrow to a two-year old child with leukemia.  Now her cousin, Kelsey Sumner, an epidemiologist at the CDC, needs a stem cell transplant.Please sign up for the NMDP bone marrow donor registry or give blood at the Red Cross Blood Drive on Wed. 4/24, 11 am – 4 pm, […]

Larus Comments on France24 on Japanese Prime Minister Visit

Elizabeth Freund Larus, Ph.D., Professor Emerita of Political Science and International Affairs and Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global China Hub, commented on France24 on Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s visit to Washington. Professor Larus indicated that, despite solid defensive agreements with Japan, South Korea and the Philippines, Japan questions US political commitment to […]