Category: Professional Notes

Al-Tikriti Joins Middle East Studies Book Prize Committee

On Feb. 19, Associate Professor of Middle Eastern History Nabil Al-Tikriti agreed to join the 2018 Middle East Studies Association (MESA) Book Prize Committee. For this service, the five committee members must review a total of approximately 125 books for three prizes:The Albert Hourani Book Award was established in 1991 to recognize outstanding publishing in […]

Rettinger to Head Academic Integrity Center

David Rettinger, Associate Professor of Psychology, was recently named President of the International Center for Academic Integrity (ICAI).  He was formerly a member of the ICAI Advisory Board. He is a both a scholar and practitioner within the field of academic integrity, having published research in Ethics and Behavior, Theory into Practice, and other journals […]

Lynne Richardson’s Weekly Column Published in FLS

Lynn Richardson’s weekly column, Ask for What you Want, recently appeared in The Free Lance Star.“A young friend of mine recently asked me a great question regarding career progression,” Richardson writes. Read the whole column here:http://www.fredericksburg.com/business/columns/richardson-ask-for-what-you-want/article_be6670f5-4925-5501-b52b-69a00f3d7773.html?utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=Fredericksburg%20Business%20InsiderActive%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=Fredericksburg%20Business%20Insider 

Robert Rycroft Publishes Economics Book

Professor of Economics Professor Robert Rycroft recently had a book published: The Economics of Inequality, Discrimination, Poverty and Mobility, 2nd Edition, Routledge.Read more about the book here:ttps://www.routledge.com/The-Economics-of-Inequality-Discrimination-Poverty-and-Mobility/Rycroft/p/book/9781138194403  Professor of Economics