Faculty-Staff Achievements
Paul Arciero, professor of health and human physiological sciences, was quoted about the health benefits of walking in the article in The Daily Gazette.
Calvin Baker, visiting distinguished writer-in-residence, will release his new book “A More Perfect Reunion” on June 30. The official launch will be at the Harvard Bookstore. A “CBS This Morning” segment on the book is planned for the weekend of June 26-28. calls it required reading for any American serious about dismantling systemic racism.
Corinne Moss-Racusin, associate professor of psychology, was filmed doing her work at Skidmore for a segment of the feature-length documentary which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival and is now streaming. The film tackles longstanding gender and racial discrimination in STEM fields by telling the stories of individual scientists who have experienced it and exploring the scientific studies seeking to quantity and interrupt it.
Ryan Overbey, Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation assistant professor in Buddhist studies, published a research article, in the Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies.
Bernard Possidente, professor of biology, and Lucy Oremland, assistant professor of math and statistics, along with student co-authors, presented
a poster, “Observation and Computational Model of Synchronized Bursts of Locomotion
in Drosophila Social Activity Patterns,” at the Society for Research on Biological
Rhythm’s virtual conference.
Sheldon Solomon, professor of psychology, co-authored an article, that appeared in dozens of publications nationwide.
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