Academics & Research

The Belk librarians shared approaches and strategies to support international experiences at the Workshop on Intercultural Skills Enhancement Conference in Winston-Salem, N.C.

 

Faculty members can find many resources about mentoring undergraduate students on the Center for Engaged Learning’s website.

Matthew Valle, Martha and Spencer Love Professor of Business and professor of management, and Dave Levy, professor of management at the United States Air Force Academy, discuss the application of Dynamic Capabilities Theory to leadership development programs in the U.S. Air Force.

The trio will now compete at the Mid-Atlantic NATS Regional competition to be held in March

Assistant Professor of Biology Jen Hamel co-authored a research presentation for the Society of Integrative and Comparative Biology Conference in Tampa, FL.

The associate professor of communications examined the recent messaging strategies that the embassy of Mexico in the United States employs to reach its diaspora community via websites, Facebook and Twitter.

The associate professor of mathematics and Jaclyn (DeVincent) Ashcraft '16 worked with Nicholas Luke from North Carolina A&T State University on the article, which appears in Volume 8 of the journal BIOMATH.

The Associate Professor of Music appeared as guest adjudicator, clinician and performer.

Assistant Professor of Political Science Baris Kesgin’s recent research is based on the premise that when leaders depart from their long-held, publicly known policy positions, one possible explanation is changes in their personality. Kesgin puts this assumption to test in the case of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s withdrawal from the Gaza Strip in August 2005.

Mina Garcia, associate professor of Spanish, publishes her second book bridging the gap between colonial Mexico and Early Modern Spain.