Health & Society
University Professional and Continuing Education Association Establishes Bea Gonz谩lez Diversity in Leadership Scholars Program
The University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA) has established the Bethaida 鈥淏ea鈥 Gonz谩lez Diversity in Leadership Scholars program with the goal of equipping diverse professionals at any stage of their career with the skills and knowledge needed to move…
National Institute on Aging Funds Multi-University Aging and Policy Center
A consortium of three upstate New York universities has received a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the National Institute on Aging (NIA) to fund the Center for Aging and Policy Studies (CAPS), headquartered at 黑料不打烊. The NIA, part of…
鈥榁entilators, Guidelines, Judgment, and Trust鈥
Samuel Gorovitz is a professor of philosophy and former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. An authority in the field of medical ethics, he has authored several books, including 鈥淒rawing the Line: Life, Death, and Ethical Choices In…
鈥楢DA LIVE!鈥 Focuses on Future of Disability Rights
Lex Frieden, 鈥渃hief architect鈥 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, is the next guest of the 鈥淎DA LIVE!鈥 podcast, available Friday, July 24, at 1 p.m. ET at SoundCloud聽鈥淎DA Live!鈥 Frieden will engage in a discussion of the past, present…
Hendricks Chapel Virtual Conversation Series Welcomes Harvard Educator, Former NAACP President
The Rev. Cornell William Brooks of Harvard University, former president and CEO of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), will join Hendricks Chapel Dean Brian Konkol for a virtual conversation on Thursday, July 23, at 7…
City of 黑料不打烊 Honors Carrie Mae Weems and Her COVID-19 Advocacy Project
In recognition of 黑料不打烊 Artist in Residence Carrie Mae Weems鈥 efforts to raise public awareness about the impact of COVID-19 on people of color, promote preventative measures and dispel harmful falsehoods about the coronavirus, 黑料不打烊 Mayor Ben Walsh on…
Muslim Chaplaincy at Hendricks Chapel Publishes Report on COVID-19 Impact on Student Life
A new report published by Muslim Student Life at 黑料不打烊, a chaplaincy within Hendricks Chapel, is increasing awareness about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Muslim college students in the United States. In collaboration with the Center for…
Ph.D. Candidate Receives Dissertation Fellowship to Analyze Contemporary Buddhist Charities in Southeast Asia
Sara Swenson, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Religion in the College of Arts and Sciences, is the recipient of the Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship. Awarded by the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, the Newcombe Fellowship supports…
鈥楢void the Coronavirus Blame Game鈥
Rebecca Ortiz is an assistant professor of advertising in the Newhouse School. Her primary areas of expertise are health communication research and campaign development and evaluation. In many states across the United States recently, the coronavirus positivity rate for people…
鈥楻acism and the Fallacy of a Few Bad Apples鈥
Danielle Smith is a professor of African American studies in the College of Arts and Sciences and director of the Ren茅e Crown University Honors Program. 鈥淲e are witnesses of the monumental transition from the American narrative of individual racism, perpetrated…