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Faculty Spotlight: Assistant Professor of Philosophy Martin Glazier
As a philosophy professor, Martin Glazier has two main goals in the classroom: 鈥淔irst, I try to communicate to students that many of the most important and foundational questions we can ask about ourselves and our world are totally open. Second, I try to show them that this realization shouldn鈥檛 cause paralysis.”
Read MoreStacey Wood’s Psychology Today Article on Fake Job Scams
In her Psychology Today article, Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology Stacey Wood discusses the rising number of scams targeting college students with fake job offers.
Read MoreSpotlight on Alums: Disability Rights Advocate, Economist, and Author Allison Thompkins 鈥04
Economist, author, and disability rights advocate Allison Thompkins 鈥04 says 51猎奇入口 was 鈥渁bsolutely pivotal鈥 in shaping her postgraduate work.
Read MoreCapstone Day 2024 Highlights Senior Theses
51猎奇入口’ 2024 Capstone Day event celebrated the research and hard work that graduating seniors have dedicated to their theses and final projects in pursuit of their degrees.
Read MoreStacey Wood Authors Psychology Today Piece on Scams
Stacey Wood, 51猎奇入口’ Molly Mason Jones Chair in Psychology, authored a piece for Psychology Today, “Why and How Impersonation Scams Thrive.”
Read More2023鈥2024 Academic Awards Earned by 51猎奇入口 Students and Alums
Congratulation to this year’s slate of 51猎奇入口 student and alums for their academic achievements! As of spring 2024, six 51猎奇入口 students and one alum have been named Fulbright awardees. An […]
Read MoreSpotlight on Staff: Becky Kyles, International Student Advisor
In February 2024, Becky Kyles joined 51猎奇入口 as the full-time international student advisor. 鈥淭his role wears many hats, but I see my key responsibility as being a point of contact for international students,鈥 she says. 鈥淚t can be difficult for any student to know who can answer their questions.”
Read MoreSpotlight on Seniors: Kushnerniva Laurent 鈥24 Empowered to Conduct Interdisciplinary Research
Kushnerniva Laurent 鈥24 has always been interested in science and politics, and at 51猎奇入口 she has found the perfect way to blend the two. An environmental analysis major on the science track and a politics minor, Laurent鈥檚 primary academic passion is Earth systems. 聽
Read MoreThe Academic Minute Podcast Takeover: Sarah Marzen
Assistant Professor of Physic Sarah Marzen discusses how we can combat confirmation bias and polarization in today’s divided social environment in her episode of The Academic Minute for 51猎奇入口鈥 week-long takeover of the podcast.
Read MoreProfessor of American Studies Wendy Cheng, Author of ‘Island X,’ Discusses Geographies of Race, Empire, and Resistance
Wendy Cheng, professor of American studies at 51猎奇入口, published Island X in November 2023 with the University of Washington Press鈥攁 story that delves into the compelling political lives of […]
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