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Category: Faculty Activities

  • Faculty Spotlight: Erik Gulbranson

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    Erik Gulbranson (Environment, Geography, and Earth Sciences) will publish “A global perspective of soil-forming conditions during the late-Pennsylvanian: potential stochastic forcing by geosphere–biosphere carbon pools,” in the Journal of the Geological Society of London. While specific in scope, this paper introduces two new concepts related to paleoclimate research that will interface with paleoclimate simulations to…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Jeff Jeremiason

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    Jeff Jeremiason (Chemistry) is coauthor of a recently published paper in the journal Environmental Science and Technology titled, “Long-term experimental manipulation of atmospheric sulfate deposition to a peatland: Response of methylmercury and related solute export in streamwater.”

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kathleen Keller

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    Kathleen Keller (History) attended the Western Society for French History annual meeting in Victoria, British Columbia from November 4-6, 2022, where she participated in a roundtable discussion about researching and writing biographies about the French Empire and provided a comment on a panel about networks and decolonization in the French Empire.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Larissa McConnell

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    Larissa McConnell (Theatre and Dance) was honored with the University Resident Theatre Association (URTA) Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Training in Costume Design. URTA is a national organization that hosts auditions for MFA programs in all fields of theatre and is the largest recruitment event for graduate schools in theatre. Larissa will be recognized during…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Lisa Heldke

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    Lisa Heldke (Philosophy) published an essay entitled “Parasitic Personhood” in the anthology “Co-Operative Aesthetics: A Quasi-Manifesto for the 21st Century,” edited by Gioia Laura Iannilli.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Tiffany Grobelski and Anna Hulseberg

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    Tiffany Grobelski (Environment, Geography, and Earth Sciences) and Anna Hulseberg (Library) published an article, “Collaborative Synergy: Building an Energy Geography Resource Hub,” in the Nov. 2022 issue of College & Research Library News, the official news magazine and publication of record of the Association of College and Research Libraries.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Julie Bartley

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    Julie Bartley (Environment, Geography, and Earth Sciences) published a paper with several colleagues in The Planetary Science Journal. The article, titled “Using rover-analogous methodology to discriminate between volcanic and sedimentary origins in successions dominated by igneous composition,” reports the results of a study that develops criteria for determining whether a rock observed by a planetary…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Lisa Heldke

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    Lisa Heldke (Philosophy) gave a lecture at Colby College — “The Aesthetic Value of Disgusting Experiences: Ruminations on my Compost Bucket” — as part of the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities yearlong lecture series, “Food for Thought.”

  • Faculty Spotlight: Melissa Rolnick

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    Melissa Rolnick (Theatre and Dance) performed “Archive,” choreographed by her colleague Jill Patterson, at the 2022 Women in Dance Leadership Conference. The solo was performed at the Logan Center for the Arts at the University of Chicago on October 15.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kjerstin Moody

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    Kjerstin Moody (Scandinavian Studies) was invited to serve a three-year term on the National Screening Committee for the Fulbright IIE program for Sweden, beginning this academic year. This past June she attended the Bread Loaf Translators’ Conference at Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf campus in Ripton, Vermont. She was one of eight selected participants for the…