Associate professor Katherine Turk in the department of history shares her research on the historical lack of diversity at the National Organization for Women with The Lily. The Lily
Exercise and sport science associate professor Abbie Smith-Ryan offers some tips to keep yourself cool and how to recover after exercising in the heat. The Wall Street Journal
The News & Observer features research by students that examined seafood mislabeling in North Carolina grocery stores and seafood markets. The research was born out of a Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) class taught by John Bruno. The News & … Read more
Professor Daniel Cobb in the department of American studies is quoted in Forbes about the dehumanizing effects of using Native American stereotypes and nicknames as the names or mascots of sports teams. Forbes
Kenneth Andrews and Neal Caren are interviewed about the current Black Lives Matter movement and how it compares to other social movements in the past. The New York Times
History professor Fitzhugh Brundage talks about how pedestals of Confederate monuments were prominent places to store time capsules. He also appeared on WRAL. Spectrum News
Jonathan Abramowitz, professor of clinical psychology and an anxiety researcher, is quoted in the New York Times on intrusive thoughts and how this stress is inflated for new parents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The New York Times
Viji Sathy, teaching associate professor of psychology and neuroscience, and Kelly Hogan, teaching professor of biology, co-write this op-ed with Goucher College’s Calvin Sims to provide practical ways for faculty members to dismantle educational inequities. Insider Higher Ed
Political science professor Marc Hetherington talks about his research in the perceptions of Black men when they wear certain kinds of masks to protect themselves against COVID-19. FiveThirtyEight
Davidson College features history professor emeritus Bill Ferris about his career and work as a folklorist, including his time at UNC-Chapel Hill and the Center for the Study of the American South. Davidson College
