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ůůֱ State ůůֱ Professor Nicole Archer poses with her former art history professor Cris Hassold.

ůůֱ Professor Among 31 Students Who Received Mentor’s Final Gift: Her Life Savings

Nicole Archer reflects on the lasting influence of her professor who left her life savings to former students – including Archer – and shaped her teaching, research and passion for opening minds and critical thinking

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What Does it Mean to be a Loyal Sports Fan? Sports Communication Expert Weighs In

Dr. Stephen Andon weaves fan culture, sports history and sports media in discussions with students in the School of Communication and Media

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What Holiday Shopping Trends Will We See for the 2024 Season?

Economic and marketing experts at ůůֱ share observations and predictions about the busy gift-giving season

Jonathan Greenberg

Roctogenarians: ůůֱ Professor Looks at Late-in-Life Achievers in New Book

From Colonel Sanders to Frank Lloyd Wright, English Professor Jonathan Greenberg and CBS’s Mo Rocca recount stories of “Roctogenarians” who keep going – or just get started – when most of us are slowing down

Faculty Experts for K-12 Education Reporters

As students and teachers return to classrooms this fall, ůůֱ faculty experts are available to offer commentary on a range of education-related topics including teacher training, student mental health, sex education, use of AI, bullying and more

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Students Showcase Research at 2024 Symposium

Diverse topics range from affirmative action, tea culture and gun violence to robots in the hospitality industry

Media Resources for Earth Day 2025: Experts on Climate Change, Sustainability, Environmental Issues

ůůֱ faculty experts are available to offer commentary on a range of climate-related topics

Marcheta Evans

The Tough Road to Leadership as a Woman in Higher Education

Representation matters, writes Marcheta Evans. Here, she offers advice for institutions and educators about the life lessons they need to pass to female scholars (and one for men, too)

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Faculty Expert on Bullying Explains Different Types of Aggression and How Schools Should Address the Issue

Sociology Professor Christopher Donoghue offers an overview of the social aspects that surround bullies and victims, and how anti-bullying policies in schools can be more effective

Four Education Experts Weigh In on Key Issues

From AI to anti-inclusion policies, experts share thoughts on classroom-related topics dominating headlines

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Why It’s a Bad Season for Ticks and Mosquitoes, According to This Bug Expert

Entomologist explains why we’re seeing so many ticks this year, and what to do if you get bit

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What to Know About Juneteenth, According to This History Expert

American History expert explains how June 19 became a day of celebration and a federal holiday