Category: Professional Notes

Chiang published article in CAOT and presented at ECM

 Yuan-Jen Chiang, Professor of Mathematics, had a research article “Second Variation Formula and Stability of Exponentially Subelliptic Harmonic Maps” (62 pages) published in Complex Analysis and Operator Theory by Springer in Europe. It was the second joint work with Professor Dragomir and his Ph.D. student in Italy. This paper was presented by her at the […]

Larus Comments on Vice President Harris’ Visit to SE Asia

Elizabeth Freund Larus, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Political Science and International Affairs, commented on U.S. Vice President Harris’ visit to Singapore and Vietnam. Professor Larus indicated that The visit demonstrates the good relationship between the U.S. and Vietnam, which has become more substantive, trusting, and effective.View her commentary at https://vnews.gov.vn/video/quan-he-viet-nam-hoa-ky-tiep-tuc-phat-trien-tot-dp-10297.htm 

Kim Speaks to Free Lance-Star About Census and Diversity

Professor of Sociology Nora Hui-Jung Kim spoke to The Free Lance-Star about how the recent census report showed that the Fredericksburg area has become more diverse. Nora Kim, a professor of sociology and anthropology at the University of Mary Washington, said once the wealth of information contained in the latest Census report is completely boiled […]

Rettinger Discusses Grade Obsession, Cheating with Bakersfield.com

Professor of Psychological Science David Rettinger weighed in on a recent article on Bakersfield.com (California) on how focusing too much on grades can often lead to cheating.It’s been a rough year for authentic learning. High school and college cheating levels are skyrocketing — or, at least, more professionals are looking for cheating and finding it. […]