UPDATE: At the moment we are not able to scan for College faculty updates in Google Scholar. If you would like your research, awards, presentations, etc. included in the Research Review, please submit your news via the "Submit Your Research News" link above.
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A Townsend Peterson (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology) is leading a National Science Foundation grad to unite 21 U.S. herbaria, biodiversity data specialists and African researchers to create one of the largest digital resources of tropical African seed plants ever assembled. Read the full story.
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Rachel Bechtold (Biology) selected to participate in KU Libraries Sprints Week, her project is seeking high-quality open access resources to enhance learning and engagement in BIOL 100, a high-enrollment general biology course she teaches most semesters. Media link
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Lauren Norman (Anthropology) selected to participate in KU Libraries Sprints Week, her project centers on large and diverse datasets that combine both recent and historical data from the Bluefish Caves in the northern Yukon of Canada, a scientifically and culturally important site that plays a key role in understanding early human presence and past environments in the region. Media link
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Nathaniel Brunsell, Noah Ring (Geography & Atmospheric Science), Dorothy Daley (Environmental Studies | Public Affairs & Administration), (2026). Climate and health governance: Opportunities and challenges addressing extreme heat in the United States. The Journal of Climate Change and Health, Vol. 28, 100635. Media link
- Patrizio Ceccagnoli (French, Francophone & Italian Studies), (2026). Translated Milo De Angelis' "Last Stops of the Night Journey." Archipelago Books. Media link
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Talal Ahmed Chowdhury (Physics & Astronomy), (2026). Quantum utility in simulating the real-time dynamics of the Fermi–Hubbard model using superconducting quantum computers. Appl. Phys. Rev. 13 (1): 011434. Media link
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Rosana Ferreira (Molecular Biosciences), (2026). Microbial Adaptation and Host Signaling: Bacteroides–Bile Acid Interactions in Gut Health. Anaerobe. Epub ahead of print, April 9: 103041. Media link
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Don Haider-Markel (Political Science), (2026). Policing gender in the bathroom: attitudes toward the transgender bathroom issue. Politics, Groups, and Identities, 1–19. Media link
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ChangHwan Kim (Sociology), (2026). Meritocracy with Multiple Rules: How Special Civil Service Examinations Reproduced Privilege in Joseon Korea. Social Science History. Published online: 1-27. Media link
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Isaac Melanson (Applied Behavioral Science), (2026). Access to Arbitrary Stimuli During Fixed-Lean Schedule Thinning. Behav Analysis Practice. Media link
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Zachary Mohr (Public Affairs & Administration), (2026). Fiscal foundations: recentering public finance in public administration and management, Perspectives on Public Management and Governance, gvag001. Media link
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Tyler Myroniuk (Sociology), (2026). How race, internal migration and gender are associated with consistency in healthcare-seeking behaviour in South Africa: Nationally representative longitudinal evidence from 2008 to 2015. South African Journal of Public Health, 8(3), e3635. Media link
- Dennis O'Rourke, Caroline Kisielinski, Rolfe Mandel, Lauren Norman, Justin Tackney (Anthropology), (2026). Leveraging sedimentary ancient DNA from Bluefish Cave III to provide paleoenvironmental context for human activity in eastern Beringia. Front. Ecol. Evol. 14:1789717. Media link
- Jason Raibley (Philosophy), (2026). Value Fulfillment and the Prudential Good, in David Copp, Connie Rosati, and Tina Rulli (eds), The Oxford Handbook of Normative Ethics, Oxford Handbooks (New York, NY, 2026; online edn, Oxford Academic). Media link
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Deepak Timalsina, Michael Zhuo Wang (Chemistry), (2026) Achieving sub-part per trillion trace level PFAS quantification in drinking water using an optimized fast flow solid-phase extraction and UPLC-MS/MS method. PLOS Water 5(3): e0000501. Media link
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Deborah Whaley (American Studies), (2026). Quick Hits for Creativity in the Classroom: Successful Strategies from Award-Winning Teachers. Indiana University Press. Media link
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Abby Hout (Sophomore, Microbiology) talks about her research on sand microbiomes at Lawrence's Clinton Lake. Abby is part of Professor Benjamin Sikes’s team conducting research at the Kansas Biological Survey. Watch the video linked above to learn more.
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- Kathryn Conrad (English) presented "On AI Resistance and Refusal in Higher Education" as the George Lacay Endowed Lecture, Department of English, Georgetown University, April 13, 2026.
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Pam Neidert (Applied Behavioral Science) gave several presentations at the Kansas City Kansas Community College Student Research Conference in Psychological Science on April 3:
- "Evaluation of data collection integrity in an early childhood center"
- "A comparison of two procedures for establishing tokens as conditioned reinforcers"
- "Observer training procedures to improve data collection methodology"
- "Bite by bite: Treating food selectivity in children"
- "Delay discounting and social discounting in children"
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Faculty Development Academies Week
May 18-22, 2026 | Registration Required
Faculty Development Academies are day-long intensives, focused on a particular topic, giving faculty time to delve deep and develop a core capacity in a chosen area. Participants are welcome to register for as many dates as they’d like. Each day of Faculty Development Academies Week features KU experts, providing interactive programming focused on a specific topic.
Topics for the week include:
Research and Discovery: Evolving Scholarship (9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 18)
Academic Leadership: Activating Relational Superpowers (9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 19)
Academic Mentorship: Mentoring Graduate Students (9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. May 20)
Accessibility & Learning: Accessibility in the Student Experience (9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. May 20)
Global Engagement: Cultivating a Global Mindset (9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 21)
Let’s Write! (9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 22).
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