A new solo exhibition of work by assistant professor of studio art Toby Sisson opened February 24 at the Mildred I. Washington Art Gallery on the campus of Dutchess Community College in Poughkeepsie, NY. The show, titled “Toby Sisson: Then & Now,” includes mixed media paintings, drawings and prints. Read a review. In her artist’s…
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Hattis publication chosen as Paper of the Year
Dale Hattis‘ coauthored paper “Addressing Human Variability in Next-Generation Human Health Risk Assessments of Environmental Chemicals,” has been selected as Paper of the Year by the Society of Toxicology Occupational & Public Health Specialty Section. The paper was published in the January 2013 issue of Environmental Health Perspectives. Hattis, research professor at the George Perkins…
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Prof. Koelsch’s “Geography and the Classical World” named an Outstanding Academic Title
Emeritus professor of geography William Koelsch’s recent book, “Geography and the Classical World: unearthing historical geography’s forgotten past” (I. B. Taurus, 2013), has been named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2013 in Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. In the July 2013 issue, reviewer G. J. Martin of Southern Connecticut State University gave “Geography and…
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Prof. Klooster delivers talk on Dutch ‘Golden Age’ at Assumption College
On November 13, 2013, the Assumption College Ecumenical Institute & Medieval and Early Modern Studies program presented a lecture by Willem Klooster, Professor and Chair of History at Clark University, titled “The Soldiers and Sailors of the Dutch Atlantic: Iconoclasm and Deprivation in the Seventeenth Century.” Professor Klooster discussed pirates, privateering, and religious conflict in…
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Prof. Torres Stone to attend conferences; publishes article in Journal of Medical Internet
Rosalie Torres Stone, visiting assistant professor with the department of sociology, will be the Presider to a Midwest Sociological Association Formal Paper Session titled “Can evaluation research answer fundamental sociological questions?” at the MSS Annual Meeting April 3-6, 2014. Later that month she will be chairing a symposium titled “Peer Review of Community-Based Participatory Research in…
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A new World Politics in a New Era
Co-author and political science professor Kristen Williams announces the publication of the 6th edition of World Politics in a New Era (Oxford University Press). According to the publisher’s website, the book provides historical coverage from the Peace of Westphalia in 1648 to the present day, along with competing threads of globalization and fragmentation, as context…
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Prof. Sperling lectures at Helsinki seminar on gender, activism in Russia
Valerie Sperling, professor of political science at Clark University, recently lectured at the University of Helsinki’s Aleksanteri Institute as part of a seminar on Gender, Activism, and Political Legitimacy in Russia. The seminar was organized by the Doctoral School for Russian, Eastern European and Eurasian Studies (REEES), the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Russian Studies, and the…
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Physics Professor Kudrolli published ‘Twisted Ribbons’ research
The paper “Helicoids, Wrinkles and Loops in Twisted Ribbon” was published in the October 25 issue of Physical Review Letters by Arshad Kudrolli, Jan and Larry Landry University Professor of Physics at Clark University, and Julien Chopin, former post-doctoral fellow in the Department of Physics. The authors presented an integrated phase diagram representing the observed…
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Prof. Denise Hines headlines conference on male partner violence victimization
Denise Hines, associate research professor of psychology, spent a week in November as a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) in Preston, Lancashire, England. As part of her visit, she headlined UCLan’s “Male Victims Event Day.” “It was a privilege and honor to be invited to UCLan as a distinguished visitor,”…
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Prof. Boldt receives first place Davidson Award for article on retailing study
Prof. Lin Bao Boldt, assistant professor of marketing in the Graduate School of Management, has received the first place Davidson Award for 2014 for “The impact of household level heterogeneity in reference price effects on optimal retailer pricing policies,” which was published in the March 2012 issue of the Journal of Retailing. Prof. Boldt’s co-authors…
