Category: Professional Notes

Schiffrin Study Appears in Brainly.com Question

A question about a study led by Psychology Professor Holly Schiffrin recently appeared on Brainly.com:“As maintained in ‘r u friends 4 real?,’ a 2010 study with 99 undergraduates led by holly schiffrin, a psychology professor at the university of mary washington, found that those who spent more time on the internet reported:”(You have to join […]

Surupa Gupta Featured in Slate.com Story

Surupa Gupta recently weighed in on a story in Slate.com called “Walmart Enters India’s Crowded E-Commerce Market.”“I think Walmart is making a long-term bet, because the e-commerce sector in India is not very big compared to Chinese or American e-commerce,” said Surupa Gupta, a professor at the University of Mary Washington who studies international political […]

Rettinger Quoted in Inside Higher Ed Article

David Rettinger, associate professor of psychology at the University of Mary Washington and president of the International Center for Academic Integrity, was recently quoted in a story called “Learning Tool or Cheating Aid?” in Inside Higher Ed.Read the story here: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2018/05/14/professors-warned-about-popular-learning-tool-used-students-cheat

Lynne Richardson’s Weekly Column Appears in FLS

Lynne Richardson’s weekly column recently appeared in The Free Lance-Star.“Twenty-something years ago I remember hearing an aphorism along the lines of: ‘The higher you go up in an organization, the lonelier you get.’ While I thought then that I knew what that phrase meant, now that I’m living it, I truly understand,” Richardson writes in […]