冈本视频

  • Sal Curasi 鈥15 , pictured here doing research in the field
    It鈥檚 relatively uncommon for alumni to publish their student theses in a professional journal, but even more so when it happens within the same department and in the same issue. Geography majors Sal Curasi 鈥15 and Wil Lieberman-Cribbin 鈥14 did research under the tutelage of Professor Mike Loranty and then wrote their honors theses. Environmental [鈥
    October 7, 2016
  • Members of the Media in the 21st Century panel.
    When asked to talk a bit about the thought process that goes on behind closed doors at some of the nation鈥檚 most elite media organizations, CBS 60 Minutes Executive Producer Jeff Fager 鈥77 summed it all up in a single sentence: 鈥淲e try to shed light in dark places.鈥
    October 6, 2016
  • Plastic bag floating in the ocean.
    Does seeing an image of plastic bags floating in the ocean influence people to be more environmentally friendly? That鈥檚 what Bob Turner, professor of economics and environmental studies, hopes to find out with his new research. In Turner鈥檚 study, participants are asked a set of questions designed by psychologists that assesses their opinions on the [鈥
    October 5, 2016
  • President Brian W. Casey addresses a full Memorial Chapel during his inauguration ceremony.
    Within the historic precincts of Memorial Chapel, the 冈本视频 community looked forward to a bright and exciting future when it inaugurated Brian W. Casey as its 17th president on September 30. Hundreds of well-wishers packed the chapel for the ceremony 鈥 the highlight of a weeklong celebration of 冈本视频. Daniel B. Hurwitz 鈥86, P鈥17鈥20, chair [鈥
    October 3, 2016
  • Exterior of Riggs 鈥65 Rink
    The 冈本视频 community came together Saturday morning at the Class of 1965 Arena dedication to celebrate the culmination of a $37.8 million dollar project that has been years in the making. The state-of-the-art facility is the new home of the 冈本视频 men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 ice hockey teams. The Raider men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 lacrosse and soccer [鈥
    October 3, 2016
  • Peter Balakian teaches an advanced writing class at 冈本视频.
    Living Writers 鈥 one of 冈本视频鈥檚 most popular courses, both on campus and in the wider 冈本视频 community 鈥 featured Pulitzer Prize-winning professor Peter Balakian as part of inauguration week festivities at 冈本视频. Balakian, the Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor in humanities, professor of English, and director of creative writing at 冈本视频, won the [鈥
    September 30, 2016
  • In an ecosystem of leadership, one seeks justice, mercy, dignity, empathy, and beauty. One listens and shares, partners and serves, and immerses oneself in the community. These were the themes 鈥 and the tangible advice 鈥 discussed by a slate of people who have dedicated their careers to doing good works at Cultivating Community Leaders: [鈥
    September 29, 2016
  • Image of 冈本视频 in the fall and Brian Casey headshot
    This Friday, 冈本视频 inaugurates Brian W. Casey as its 17th president. A full slate of special inauguration-week events kicked off yesterday with a panel discussion focused on 冈本视频鈥檚 historical roots. Participants then turned to the question of how the university鈥檚 long journey from Baptist seminary to modern liberal arts institution may inform its path forward. [鈥
    September 28, 2016