Volume 57 | January 13, 2026 |
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Jacquelene Brinton (Religious Studies), received a $60,000, two-year grant from the nonprofit group Interfaith America to integrate faith perspectives into health education, Media link
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S. Mohsen Fatemi (Public Affairs & Administration), elected student representative to the National Council of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) for a term beginning March 2026, Media link
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Donna Ginther (Economics), awarded the 2025 Carolyn Shaw Bell Award by the American Economic Association, Media link
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Manar Shoshani (Chemistry), named the November 2025 Sutton Family Research Impact Award recipient, Media link
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Sean Seyer (History), awarded the 2026 Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature Award by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics for his book, "Soverign Skies: The Origins of American Civil Aviation Policy," Media link
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Sam Zipper (Geology), received the 2025 Hydrologic Sciences Early Career Award from the Hydrology Section of the American Geophysical Union, Media link
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Gbenga Agunbiade, Neema Rafizadeh, Ting Zheng, Hui Zhao (Physics & Astronomy), (2025). Fast Superdiffusive Transport of Dipolar Excitons in 3R-Stacked MoS2 Bilayers. ACS Nano 19 (48), 41244-41251. Media link
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Cagil Albayrak, Nazli Avdan (Political Science), (2025). Name, Shame, and Blame: Terrorist Designation and Peace Negotiations. Terrorism and Political Violence, 1–17. Media link
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Stephanie Amos, Wai-Lun Chan, Neno Fuller, Hartwin Peelaers, Kushal Rijal, Elizabeth Udeh (Physics & Astronomy), (2025). Charge Separation at Organic Interfaces with Near-Zero Energy Offset: A Step toward Designing Inorganic-like Organic Semiconductors. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 16 (49), 12545-12552. Media link
- Selena Baca, Jeevan Bains, Charlsie Solano, Paula Fite (Clinical Child Psychology), (2025). Do Anxiety and Depression Symptoms Contribute to Risk for Restrictive Behavioral Interventions for Detained Youth? Child Youth Care Forum. Media link
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Emily Beck (Molecular Biosciences), (2025). Signatures and likely sources of the male pregnancy microbiome in wild bay pipefish (Syngnathus leptorhynchus). anim microbiome 7, 112. Media link
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Joseph Bellitti, Tera Fazzino (Psychology), (2026). Testing the reinforcing properties of sodium in hyper-palatable and ultra-processed foods using an experimental randomized parallel arm design. Appetite, Vol. 220, 108450. Media link
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James Bever, Haley Burrill, Bryan Foster, Jaide Hawkins, Kristen Mecke, Laura Podzikowski, Peggy Schultz, Maggie Wagner, Guangzhou Wang (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology), (2025). Pathogen dilution, resource partitioning, and precipitation generate productivity benefits from plant diversity, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 122 (52) e2518980122. Media link
- Michael Blum (Geology), (2025). A dual-geochronologic and thermochronologic detrital approach to identify the focus of erosion in the Kosi basin, Nepal. Tectonics, 44, e2025TC009035. Media link
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Edward Bowen (French, Francophone, & Italian Studies), (2025). Long Takes and the Grotesque in Ettore Scola’s Brutti, Sporchi e Cattivi (1976). The Italianist. December, 1–22. Media link
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Deshkanwar Brar, Jon Tunge (Chemistry), (2026). Recent Advances in Free Radical Reactions of gem-Bromonitroalkanes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 91 (1), 17-37. Media link
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Samuel Brody (Religious Studies), (2025). 22 Buber's Concept of Theopolitics. A Companion to Martin Buber, ed. Paul Mendes-Flohr, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, pp. 299-308. Media link
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Timothy Cichanowicz, Jack Zhang (Political Science), (2026). Decoupling or Business as Usual? How Japanese Multinational Corporations Adapt to Political Risk in China. International Relations of the Asia-Pacific. Media link
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Kayla Curry, Jarron Saint Onge (Sociology), (2025). Chapter 36: Neighborhood Context and Health Behaviors. In De Gruyter Handbook of Social Epidemiology, eds. Terrence Hill, Tarani Chandola, Ginny Garcia-Alexander. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. Media link
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Stephen Dickey (Slavic, German, & Eurasian Studies), (2025). Chapter 4 Referential Metonymy and the East Slavic Perfective. In The Slavic Verb. Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill. Media link
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Andrea Follmer Greenhoot (Psychology), (2025). Transforming College Teaching Evaluation: A Framework for Advancing Instructional Excellence. Harvard Education Press. Media link
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Heather Getha-Taylor, Heather Shurtliff (Public Affairs & Administration), (2026). The Full Participation of Women in the Public Sector Workplace: Women’s Emotions and (In)Authentic Expression. Journal of Social Equity and Public Administration, 4(1), 83–97. Media link
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Omri Gillath (Psychology), (2025). The Association Between Using People for Attachment-Related Functions and Subjective Well-Being. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 17(1), 63-72. Media link (Original work published 2026)
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Angela Gist-Mackey (Communication Studies), (2025). Postcolonial Approaches to Organizational Communication. In Origins, Traditions, and Trends of Organizational Communication, ed. Anne Nicotera. Routledge. Media link
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Richard Glor (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology), (2026). Chromosomal Fusions and Evolutionary Forces: Exploring the Neo-Sex Chromosome System of Anolis distichus, Journal of Heredity, esaf108, Media link
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Victor Gonzalez (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology), (2025). Unusual nesting habits, floral associations, and natural enemies of the Neotropical leaf-cutter bee Megachile exaltata Smith (Hymenoptera: Megachilidae). Journal of Melittology, 138. Media link
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Jeffrey Hall (Communication Studies), (2025). The rich social world of mobile and social media: Four pathways toward satisfying the need to belong. New Media & Society, 0(0). Media link
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Beth Innocenti (Communication Studies), (2025). Normative Pragmatic Approaches to Argumentation, eds. Aikin, Scott; Casey, John; Stevens, Katharine; The Routledge Handbook of Argumentation Theory. Ch. 7. Media link
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Jennifer Johnson (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology), (2025). Photosynthetic acclimation is a key contributor to exponential growth of a desert plant in Death Valley summer. Current Biology, Vol: 35, Issue 22, 5502 - 5520.e11. Media link
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Jerod Kaufman, David Mechem, David Rahn (Geography & Atmospheric Science), (2025). A Comparative Analysis of Near-Storm Environments for Tornadic and Nontornadic Significant-Hail Supercells Using the Warn-on-Forecast System (WoFS). Wea. Forecasting, 40, 2459–2474, Media link
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Erik Lundquist, Vedant Jain (Molecular Biosciences), (2025). VAB-8/KIF26, LIN-17/Frizzled, and EFN-4/Ephrin control distinct stages of posterior neuroblast migration downstream of the MAB-5/Hox transcription factor in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS Genet 21(10): e1011906. Media link
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Ward Lyles, Joel Mendez, Fernando Torres (Urban Planning), Alex Diener (Geography), (2026). Explaining the variation of bus stop Amenities: The case of St. Louis, MO, USA. Case Studies on Transport Policy, Vol: 23, 101698. Media link
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Patricia Manning (Spanish & Portuguese), (2025). Chapter 10: Texts. In The Cambridge Companion to the Spanish Inquisition, ed. LuAnn Homza. Cambridge University Press. Media link
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Andrew McKenzie (Linguistics), (2026). The Construction and Usage of Kiowa Personal Names. International Journal of American Linguistics, Vol. 92:1. Media link
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Tyler Myroniuk (Sociology), (2025). Home Visitor Attendance at Well Child Checks: A Mixed Methods Study of a Novel Intervention. Clinical Pediatrics. 64(12):1683-1694. Media link
- Berl Oakley (Molecular Biosciences)
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(2025). The roles of cytoskeleton in fungal tip growth: Insights from Aspergillus nidulans. Fungal Genetics and Biology, Vol. 180, 104018. Media link
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Joonha Park (Mathematics), (2025). The (mis)measure of misbehavior: Cross-national invariance of the Youth Externalizing Problems Screener across 32 countries. Development and Psychopathology. 37(5):2827-2840. Media link
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Jessica Powers (Psychology), (2025). Prevalence of Tobacco Use in Adults with Chronic Pain: Results from the National Health Interview Survey 2014-2023. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, December, 108251. Media link
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Keith Searles, Gayan Wijeratne, Patrick Carroll, Daniel Mindiola, Timothy Jackson (Chemistry), (2026). Chromocenium: Structural and Electronic Characterization of a Forgotten Member of the Unsubstituted Metallocenes, [Cr(η5-C5H5)2]+. Organometallics 45 (1), 48-61. Media link
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Damariyé Smith (Communication Studies), (2025). Narrative Engagement and Cultural Resonance: Examining Spokesperson Messaging in the “Get Real About Diabetes” Campaign Targeting African American Audiences. Journal of Health Communication, 1–10. Media link
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Lacey Wade, Tyler Hausthor, Jeff Holliday (Linguistics), (2026). What does Kansas speech sound like? It depends who you ask. American Speech. Forthcoming in February issue. Media link
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Darrion A. Walker, Esq. (Communication Studies), (2025). Masking Radicalism with Restraint: The Rhetorical Redefinition of Conservative Jurisprudence in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. Law, Culture and the Humanities, 0(0). Media link
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Amber Watts (Psychology), (2025). Lifetime Exposure to Estrogen and Neuroimaging outcomes in older women in the IGNITE trial, Innovation in Aging, Volume 9, Issue Supplement 2, igaf122.2175, Media link
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Naupaka Zimmerman (Environmental Studies), (2025). neonSoilFlux: An R package for continuous sensor-based estimation of soil CO2 fluxes. Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 00, 1–13. Media link
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Sam Zipper (Geology), (2026). Lagged streamflow depletion due to pumping-induced stream drying: Incorporation into analytical streamflow depletion estimation methods. Journal of Hydrology, 667, 134909. Media link
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Faculty Writing Circle: Spring 2026
Wednesdays: February 11, March 11, April 15, 3 to 5 p.m.
The Office of Faculty Affairs invites you to join together with your colleagues for our spring 2026 Faculty Writing Circle. Whether you want to make progress on a longstanding writing project, conceptualize and plan out a new idea, design materials for a course, or finish a manuscript, our Faculty Writing Circle can help you commit time this spring! We know that teaching, grading, mentoring, and service can push writing to the margins. In this supportive space for concentration and focus, you can dedicate time to your writing without interruption.
Faculty Learning Circle: Associate Professors Preparing for Promotion at Mid-Career
Thursdays: February 12, March 12, April 12, 2 to 3:30 p.m.
Are you an associate professor planning to go up to full professor in the next 1-2 years? Join the Spring 2026 Faculty Learning Circle offered by the Office of Faculty Affairs! This series is designed as a supportive, practical space for faculty to prepare for their promotion review.
Educate & Act: Grant Funding & Non-Profits
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 5:30-6:30 pm | Virtual Event
The Educate & Act series features panelists speaking on topics of current relevance to civic action and engagement. Programs in this series feature presenters from across research and practice on campus, as well as specialists beyond the University. Click here for the Zoom registration.
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