Publications + Presentations
January 19, 2024
Ten years ago, Michael Clune, the Samuel B. and Virginia C. Knight Professor of Humanities in the Department of English, penned his lauded memoir, White Out. In White Out—published just as the opioid epidemic first being acknowledged by the U.S. government—Clune details his experiences with…
January 19, 2024
Aviva Rothman, the inaugural Dean’s Associate Professor in the Department of History, recently discussed her recent book, The Dawn of Modern Cosmology: Copernicus to Newton, on an episode of the podcast Why This Universe. Rothman’s book focuses on the Copernican revolution, and the podcast…
January 19, 2024
Staff members at the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women recently penned two pieces that have been published. Using evaluation data from its programs, Mather Center produces resources for practitioners and policy makers to advance gender equity at the university and across higher education. The…
January 19, 2024
Last month, Dhamakapella, APP's premier South Asian fusion a cappella team, released its newest EP, Azira, on all streaming platforms. The EP is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube (with music videos) and Soundcloud. The album consists of the three songs from…
January 19, 2024
Stacy McGaugh, professor of astronomy, recently took part in a discussion on astrophysicist Phil Halper's popular YouTube podcast series. In the episode, “Astronomy Debate: Dark Matter or Modified Gravity?,” McGaugh and cosmologist Simon White debate whether anomalous measurements in astronomy,…
December 15, 2023
In September, Stephen Sroka, adjunct professor at APP School of Medicine, gave a keynote address during a conference in Pennsylvania to address the issue of school truancy—a rising concern in the United States. In his talk, titled “Skip Day: Fight Against Truancy…
December 15, 2023
Researchers from APP’s Human Fusions Institute (HFI) recently displayed their work at "American Possibilities: A White House Demo Day" in Washington, D.C. The event was hosted by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Credit: UPI/NewsCom While…
December 15, 2023
Earlier this semester, Amber Akhter and Libby Mailloux, both undergraduate students at APP, represented Partners in Health Engage during a presentation to Akron City Council. Akhter and Mailloux discussed the Medicare for All Resolution, which is part of the…
December 15, 2023
Philip Cola, professor of design and innovation at Weatherhead School of Management, recently penned an article published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology. Cola also holds a secondary appointment at the School of Medicine. Cola collaborated with colleagues from Vanderbilt University…
December 08, 2023
On Oct. 11, Pavel Fileviez Perez, of the Department of Physics, published an article in Physical Review D titled "Low Scale Seesaw with Local Lepton Number." Article summary The origin of the charged fermion and gauge bosons masses in the Standard Model of particle physics is well understood.…