The President’s Council on Sustainability (PCS) will resume meetings this fall beginning on Friday, September 20th from 4-5pm in the Hurley Convergence Center, Room 111. Additional meetings will take place in the Hurley Convergence Center, Room 111 on Friday, October 25th from 3-4pm and Friday, November 22nd from 4-5pm.PCS meetings are held each month of the […]
Last year, Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey developed and began teaching a first-year seminar entitled “You Have To Listen To This: Connecting Through Music” that studies the history of music consumption over the past 75 years, examines why we gravitate towards the music that we love, and considers the reasons why it’s important to share […]
Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey’s article on empathetic leadership and communication in a post-COVID world was published online in Business and Professional Communication Quarterly last year and has now been published in the September 2024 issue (Volume 87, Issue 3). The article examines psychological safety, crisis leadership, and the need to prioritize empathetic communication in […]
Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey recently appeared on Empathy Unbound with Andrew Phipps to discuss his research on empathetic communication. Empathy Unbound is a podcast that features guests from around the globe to discuss the role of empathy in our society. During the podcast, Caffrey talks about what led him to study empathetic communication, discusses physical […]
Senior Associate Registrar Kevin Caffrey was a guest on WOSU’s All Sides and spoke with host Matthew Rand of 89.7 NPR News about workplace culture and returning to the office post-COVID. The piece was titled “Will working full-time in an office become the norm again for the majority of the workforce?” Topics included the importance of employers […]