Gaming for Health, Adulting Podcast, Fortifying Art’s Future
MONDAY:ACHIEVEMENTS
Professor talks up D&D social benefits in New York Times; students discuss life’s challenges, triumphs in podcast; support for future art educators recognized; and more
Coauthor of The Atlas of Mars (2019), Geoscience’s Ken Coles has been eagerly following news of the rover Perseverance, which landed on the Red Planet last month. In this interview, he shares his insights into the mission and its value to Earthlings.
Mike Sell, English, was featured in the New York Times story “Escape Your Reality with Role-Playing Games,” about the continued popularity, even during the pandemic, of games such as Dungeons & Dragons.
Erick Lauber, Journalism and Public Relations, and a student team have been interviewing students about the hurdles and triumphs in their lives for the podcast Growing Up Sucks!
After a peer review of nominations, the National Art Education Association named Marissa McClure Sweeny, Art and Design, the recipient of its 2021 Preservice Chapter Sponsor Award of Excellence.
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