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Blumenthal named president of neuroscientist organization

Terry Blumenthal recently was named the president of the Society for Psychophysiological Research, an international organization of neuroscientists. The appointment came while he was attending the group’s annual meeting, held this year in Florence, Italy. Blumenthal is a professor of psychology who has taught at Wake […]


Classical studies professor talks Vitruvius in Berlin

Assistant professor of classical languages John Oksanish traveled to Berlin, Germany, this summer to deliver a paper at an international conference, “Vitruvius in the Round.” Vitruvius, a Roman architect and engineer during the 1st century BC, is best known for his work “De Architectura” (On Architecture). The […]


Ross, Horton present at conference

Catherine Ross, the director of the Teaching and Learning Center, and Amanda Horton, assistant director for campus life and student programs, presented at the 2013 International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Conference in Raleigh on Oct. 4. Ross and Horton presented “Campus […]


Thomas named CSAB Fellow

Stan Thomas, professor of computer science, has been awarded the CSAB Fellow designation. The award is given in recognition of individuals who have given sustained, quality service to the computing profession and to computing education through the activities of CSAB. Thomas was recognized for his long […]


Hyde named Distinguished Scholar by NCA

Michael Hyde, Distinguished Professor of Communication Ethics, has been selected as a 2013 Distinguished Scholar by the National Communication Association (NCA). Hyde will be receive his award during the NCA’s 99th annual convention on Nov. 21-24 in Washington, D.C. The NCA Distinguished Scholar Award was […]


Gengler receives award for graduate paper

Amanda Gengler, an assistant professor of sociology, received the 2013 Herbert Blumer Award from the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction. This award is presented annually to the author of the best graduate student paper in the tradition of symbolic interaction. Gengler’s paper was […]


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