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.
Susana Case
College of Arts & Sciences Behavioral SciencesSusana Case, Ph.D., professor of behavioral sciences, had selections from her recent book, , translated into Italian by Caterina Roversi and published in the Italian literary magazine on February 7, 2018.
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College of Arts & Sciences EnglishKevin LaGrandeur, Ph.D., professor of English, contributed a chapter, 鈥淎rt and the Posthuman,鈥� to the book , edited by Michael Bess and Diana Walsh Pasulka, and published by Macmillan Reference USA in January 2018.
Naomi Frangos
School of Architecture & Design ArchitectureNaomi Frangos, M.Arch., associate professor of architecture, has won acclaim for her work on the 300,000 sq.ft., $107 million contemporary dance complex, Le Wilder ESPACE DANSE in Montreal. The complex was reviewed by David Theodore, Ph.D., in his article, published on January 25, 2018, in Canadian Architect. Frangos was design architect at Lapointe Magne + Associates for the project, which was nominated for the 2017 Mies Crown Hall Americas Prize and has received extensive appraisal in the media through numerous publications in local newspapers.
\n\nDavid Nadler
School of Engineering & Computing Sciences Environmental Technology & SustainabilityDavid Nadler, Ph.D., assistant professor and chair of the Department of Environmental Technology and Sustainability," presented the poster, "Incorporating Stormwater Management into an Environmental Curriculum," at the Science, Business, and Education of Sustainable Infrastructure conference, hosted by the National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE) in Washington, DC, January 23-25, 2018.
Deborah Cohn
School of ManagementDeborah Y. Cohn, Ph.D., associate professor of marketing, was a featured speaker at 鈥淚nnovation in the Retail Industry," an event co-sponsored by New York Institute of Technology and the Brazilian Franchising Association (ABF) on January 19, 2018, in New York City. Cohn's presentation was on "The Future of Retail."
Jon Schwarting
School of Architecture & Design ArchitectureJon Michael Schwarting, M.Arch., professor of architecture, exhibited drawings from his book, at the Politecnico di Milano in Milan, Italy, from January 15 to February 2, 2018, and participated in a day-long seminar on January 25, related to his book.
Kevin LaGrandeur
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishKevin LaGrandeur, Ph.D., professor of English, contributed a chapter, "Frankenstein, Young and Old: An Interview with Mel Brooks," to the book , edited by Sidney Perkowitz and Eddy Von Mueller, and published by Pegasus Books in January 2018.
\nZiqian (Cecilia) Dong
College of Engineering and Computing SciencesZiqian (Cecilia) Dong, Ph.D., associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, had an article titled \n published in Smart Health, Vol. 5-6, Pages 40-50, ISBN 2352-6483, January 2018. The article was co-authored by Yu Wan, a 黑料导航 graduate student in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Hui-Yin Hsu
College of Arts & Sciences Teacher EducationHui-Yin Hsu, Ph.D., professor and chair of the Department of Teacher Education, and Shiang-Kwei Wang, Ph.D., professor of education and associate dean, published a chapter titled "" in the book Promoting Global Competencies Through Media Literacy. Hsu and Wang also published an article titled "" in the November/December 2017 Issue of Literacy Today, the bimonthly member magazine of the International Literacy Association.
Nicholas Bloom
College of Arts & Sciences, Social SciencesNicholas Bloom, Ph.D., associate professor of social sciences, received a in the December 2017 edition of the Queens Gazette, for his book, The Metropolitan Airport: JFK International and Modern New York.