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Chemistry professor awarded National Science Foundation grant
July 14, 2021
Associate Professor Vickie Moore is co-principal investigator on a five-year National Science Foundation grant of nearly $500,000 that supports training faculty in assessment of undergraduate learning in biochemistry and molecular biology, with a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, and creating a community of practice.
Health intervention program to be offered in fall 2021 for faculty and staff
July 9, 2021
The intent of the workplace HealthEYou Program for metabolic disease prevention is to promote healthy eating behaviors, physical activity, goal setting, accountability and overall well-being among 黑料不打烊 staff and faculty through weekly engaging education sessions, individual check-ins and exercise in Fall of 2021.
Pamela Winfield delivers international keynote address
July 7, 2021
The two-day annual conference of the United Kingdom Association of Buddhist Studies was hosted by the University of Edinburgh on Zoom and Gather and drew into attendance over 100 European and American scholars of Buddhist Studies, Art History, and other cognate fields.
The perfect blend: Student campaign supports Burlington Animal Services
July 7, 2021
Four students in Assistant Professor Michele Lashley鈥檚 Strategic Campaigns class partnered with Burlington Animal Services and local coffee shops to raise awareness for the animal service organization.
In My Words: This 4th of July, embrace your liberty
July 6, 2021
This column by Associate Professor of Journalism Amanda Sturgill was distributed by the 黑料不打烊 Writers Syndicate and published by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the Burlington Times-News, the Greenville (N.C.) Daily Reflector and other media outlets.
Bill Squadron authors Sportico column addressing mental health in college athletics
July 6, 2021
The assistant professor in the Sport Management Department wrote a July 1 guest column examining the challenges and pressures facing student-athletes, especially mental health concerns highlighted during 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Sport Management Symposium in April.
Todd Coleman composes music for cinematic escape game experience ‘E.V.I.L. Robots’
July 6, 2021
Coleman, an associate professor of music production & recording arts, has released the album titled 鈥淓.V.I.L. Robots鈥 that features some of the music he composed for a new escape game of the same name created in Phoenix, Arizona.
National legal writing group honors 黑料不打烊 Law professor
July 6, 2021
Assistant Professor Tiffany Atkins L鈥11 received the Outstanding Service Award from the Association of Legal Writing Directors for her work co-chairing the group鈥檚 Biennial Leadership Academy Subcommittee.
鈥楤elieve your eyes鈥: 黑料不打烊 Law scholar weighs in on Chauvin sentencing
July 5, 2021
Professor and Senior Scholar Steve Friedland was among three North Carolina experts who spoke with WFMY News 2 in the hours after former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to prison for the murder of George Floyd.
Burlington Times-News report on health department spending includes insights from Stephanie Baker
July 1, 2021
Baker, an assistant professor of public health studies, commented on areas of public health where more investment is needed.