Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Jamel Vanderburg
College of Arts and SciencesJamel Vanderburg, M.P.A., adjunct instructor of interdisciplinary studies, served as a co-moderator on a panel entitled on July 12, 2020. The roundtable came out a discussion between Vanderburg and his co-moderators Andrew Oliver, senior project manager for Empire State Development and Kanell Harvard, an event planner with Dhat鈥檚 a Trip, about how to navigate racial issues in the current climate.
Kevin LaGrandeur
College of Arts & Sciences College of Arts & Sciences EnglishKevin LaGrandeur, Ph.D., professor of English, had his article, published on the website for the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technology, a think tank where he is a Fellow, on July 9, 2020.
Nicole Calma-Roddin
College of Arts and SciencesNicole Calma-Roddin, Ph.D., assistant professor of behavioral sciences, had her article, published in Scientific Reports on July 8, 2020. The article examines electrical responses of the brain (in the form of EEG/ERPs) linked to long-term memory processing. Results showed evidence of interference effects between ERPs elicited by music and language stimuli, suggesting shared neural processing across these domains.
John Hogan
College of Arts & Sciences College of Arts & Sciences Interdisciplinary StudiesJohn Hogan, Ph.D., adjunct assistant professor of interdisciplinary studies, had his book, , published by Lexington Books on July 1, 2020. The book was published as part of a series of Interdisciplinary approaches to ancient Greek studies with Professor Gregory Nagy of Harvard University as the series editor. The book aims to be part of a developed scientific understanding of governmental constitutions. Hogan wishes to thank Ellen Katz, associate professor of social sciences, for her interest and encouragement.
Chinmoy Bhattacharjee
College of Arts & Sciences College of Arts & Sciences PhysicsChinmoy Bhattacharjee, Ph.D., assistant professor for physics, had his article, published in AIP on July 1, 2020. In this article, he describes how the study of plasma dynamics near black hole event horizon. Plasmas at certain regions near black hole event horizon exhibits properties analogous to a superconductor.
Chinmoy Bhattacharjee
College of Arts & Sciences College of Arts & Sciences PhysicsChinmoy Bhattacharjee, Ph.D., assistant professor for physics, had his article, “” published in Science Direct on July 1, 2020. In his article he describes how magnetic field structures are characterized by two distinct physical parameters which can be used to predict different physical phenomena near black hole event horizon.
Lissi Athanasiou-Krikelis
College of Arts and SciencesLissi Athanasiou-Krikelis, Ph.D., associate professor of English, had her article, “,” published in International Research for Children鈥檚 Literature (Vol 13.1) on July 1, 2020.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English, was elected vice president of the
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English, was interviewed for on June 16, 2020, following the publication of her book, Annotating Modernism.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English, discussed her book, Annotating Modernism, at the Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) Launch Party held by , an online conference from the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading and Publishing on June 16, 2020.