Academics & Research

Ryan Kirk, assistant professor of geography and environmental studies, published an article in the most recent issue of the journal Landscape and Urban Planning.

Cherrel Miller-Dyce, African-American Post-Doctoral Minority Fellow & assistant professor in the School of Education, co-authored an article in the journal Perspectives, a magazine for graduate admissions professionals.

Tom Nelson, an associate professor in the School of Communications, parlayed his summer 2011 professional development grant into an article published in the January edition of the Broadcast Education Association's Journal of Media Education.

Alan Scott, assistant professor of psychology, recently published two articles in a special issue of the Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness.

Dr. Tom Arcaro delivers a talk on "Global Citizenship" at the University of Monterrey.

Associate Professor and Artist in Residence Jon Metzger has completed work on a new recording of award-winning composer Doug Richard's Ben Seni Variations for 80-piece orchestra and nine jazz soloists at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

Professors from the U.S. and Canada learned what it feels like to be a student again at the Scripps Howard Journalism Entrepreneurship Institute at Arizona State University last week, including Communications associate professor Michelle Ferrier.

Ross Wade, assistant director of Career Services for the School of Communications, presented Jan. 21 to the Triad Association of Black Journalists on how journalists can use social media to better market themselves and enhance their job search.