Nabil Al-Tikriti, associate professor of history, was elected on June 11 to serve a three year term on the Board of Directors of MSF/Doctors Without Borders-USA.
Nabil Al-Tikriti
Nabil Al-Tikriti, associate professor of history, was elected on June 11 to serve a three year term on the Board of Directors of MSF/Doctors Without Borders-USA.
Chris Kilmartin
Professor
of Psychology Chris Kilmartin will discuss attitudes toward gender in the sports environment during an interview airing on the “With Good Reason” public radio program beginning Saturday, July 9.
The interview can be heard on July 9 at 4:30 p.m. on WCVE 88.9 FM and on Monday, July 11 at 12:30 a.m. on WAMU 88.5 FM. The program, “Real Men” is expected to be available online beginning the week of the show at http://withgoodreasonradio.org/2011/07/real-men. Stay tuned for a press release about Kilmartin.
Chris Kilmartin
Professor
of Psychology Chris Kilmartin will discuss attitudes toward gender in the sports environment during an interview airing on the “With Good Reason” public radio program beginning Saturday, July 9.
The interview can be heard on July 9 at 4:30 p.m. on WCVE 88.9 FM and on Monday, July 11 at 12:30 a.m. on WAMU 88.5 FM. The program, “Real Men” is expected to be available online beginning the week of the show at http://withgoodreasonradio.org/2011/07/real-men. Stay tuned for a press release about Kilmartin.
Eric Lorentzen
Eric Lorentzen
Keith Mellinger
Keith E. Mellinger, associate professor and chair of the department of mathematics, and former UMW student Jake Farinholt coauthored the article “Minimal generators for BCH codes” published in spring 2011 issue of The Pi Mu Epsilon Journal, an official publication of the national honorary mathematics society.
Alan Griffith to Chair QEP Team
Alan Griffith, associate professor of biology, has accepted Provost Jay Harper’s request to chair the Quality Enhancement Plan project team. “Alan brings a wealth of experiences to this task and I have every confidence that he will do a wonderful job,” said Harper. Eighteen faculty and staff members have expressed an interest in working on the QEP project team, and team members will be announced soon. “I will strive to assemble a group that affords a diversity of perspectives, viewpoints, and experiences with and about the first year experience,” said Harper. Faculty and staff who have an interest in working on the QEP project should contact the Provost.
Donna Raab
Donna Raab, senior director of advancement communications at UMW will be recognized by the National Federation of Press Women for her work on UMW Advancement reports at the NFPW annual conference, September 8-10 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. NFPW is a nationwide organization of professional journalists and communicators.
Bulent Atalay
UMW professor emeritus Bulent Atalay published an op-ed in the June 10 issue of the Free Lance-Star titled “The Muslim world needs another Ataturk.”
