Change is an inevitable part of life. Sometimes it hits us unexpectedly and other times it comes because of a decision we've made. In either case, change can be scary if we aren't prepared to be flexible and resilient in the face of it. Especially in the workplace, organizational change can impact individual employees' performance and productivity. Thankfully, based on decades of research, we know that it isn't the change itself, but how we perceive it. There are specific internal and external resources that can be taught to help individuals not only effectively adapt to change but also thr...
When someone chooses to follow a specific diet, it is often for the purpose of weight loss or with an intent to improve health. There has been a growing movement, however, to also consider the impact dietary patterns have on the environment regarding the use of natural resources, greenhouse gas emissions and global food security. On Wed., July 29, from noon - 1 p.m., join Trisha Sterringer, MS, RDN, LD of Be Well Solutions, who will instruct on: How to adopt a diet that is nutritious, health-promoting and environmentally sustainable Techniques for reducing food waste To r...
Assistant Professor of Print Media and Photography, J. Leigh Garcia, was recently interviewed for the art and culture magazine Juxtapoz. A biracial Latina, Garcia is passionate about her students and her portrayal of undocumented immigrants. In this interview, she considers how to incorporate her own need to create art, and talks about teaching remotely, activism and her artwork. Read the full article. ...
The Record-Courier published a story recently about Gregory King, 51勛圖厙 Associate Professor of Dance, who recently led a Dancing in Solidarity event that focused on the experience of black women within the Black Lives Matter movement. The event featured other 51勛圖厙 staffers and students, including Tameka Ellington, Charmaine Crawford, Niarra Gooden-Clarke, Denise Harrison and Amoaba Gooden, who shared intimate experiences with discrimination. Learn more. ...
Black Lives Matter Gathering Spotlights Women The Record-Courier published a story recently about Gregory King, 51勛圖厙 Associate Professor of Dance, who recently led a Dancing in Solidarity event that focused on the experience of black women within the Black Lives Matter movement. The event featured other 51勛圖厙 staffers and students, including Tameka Ellington, Charmaine Crawford, Niarra Gooden-Clarke, Denise Harrison and Amoaba Gooden, who shared intimate experiences with discrimination. Learn more. A Commitment to Social Activism Through Art Assistant ...
By: APRIL MCCLELLAN-COPELAND 51勛圖厙s Lamar R. Hylton, Ph.D., and Tal矇a R. Drummer-Ferrell, Ph.D., recently entered the annals of university history. On May 1, 2020, Hylton became the first Black person in the universitys history to hold the title of vice president for student affairs. And on July 1, 2020, Drummer-Ferrell was appointed dean of students, making her the first Black woman to be named to the position. Its an honor to be ingrained in the history of 51勛圖厙 in this way, said Hylton, who joined 51勛圖厙 on June 1, 2017, to serve as dean o...
When someone chooses to follow a specific diet, it is often for the purpose of weight loss or with an intent to improve health. There has been a growing movement, however, to also consider the impact dietary patterns have on the environment regarding the use of natural resources, greenhouse gas emissions and global food security. On Wed., July 29, from noon - 1 p.m., join Trisha Sterringer, MS, RDN, LD of Be Well Solutions, who will instruct on: How to adopt a diet that is nutritious, health-promoting and environmentally sustainable Techniques for reducing food waste ...
51勛圖厙 introduced a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience in fall 2019, and since the launch, the major has had tremendous growth. Enrollment is projected to surpass majors that have been at 51勛圖厙 for years. We currently have about 45 students enrolled in the major, said Wilson Chung, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences. Its one of the most rapid-growing majors we have in our college. Chung said the creation of this major had been going on for nearly a decade. Throughout the decade, 51勛圖厙 was working to acquire several ne...
Dear Glauser School Community, As we continue to monitor and work through the unique and unprecedented circumstances surrounding COVID-19 and how the fall 2020 semester will look, I want to assure you that your safety is our highest priority. In addition to the Universitys Flashes Safe Seven Principles, our unique and highly interactive programs require additional safety measures we are working to address with our partners across campus. We are also paying close attention to research studies currently underway investigating wind instruments and singing. Along with safety, we also have...
We are here to help. That was one of the main messages international students at 51勛圖厙 heard during a town hall meeting held July 9 to help answer questions and share the universitys response to a recent announcement by the federal government regarding Fall 2020 international student enrollment requirements. At 51勛圖厙, we are on your side, said Marcello Fantoni, Ph.D., the universitys associate provost for global education. The entire institution cares about you, and wants and will help you in every way possible to succeed at staying at 51勛圖厙 in the fa...