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.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts and SciencesJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, was quoted in on June 28, 2024, titled "Community of Joyce scholars grapples with accusations of misogyny and harassment claims."
Marta Caldeira
School of Architecture and DesignMarta Caldeira, M.Arch., assistant professor of architecture, presented a research paper at the 8th international conference of the European Architectural History Network held June 19鈥�23, 2024, in Athens, Greece. Her paper, titled 鈥淏uilding Solidarity: Weaving Developmental Design and Participatory Action at CINVA鈥檚 Housing Lab in 1950s Latin America,鈥� opened the panel 鈥�.鈥� Centered on the Inter-American Housing and Planning Center (CINVA) in Bogot谩, the paper examines the crossing of international agencies and experts with local officials, professionals, and communities in the development of CINVA鈥檚 design of aided housing programs for the Latin American region in the 1950s.
Jonathan Goldman
College of Arts and SciencesJonathan Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, participated in the , held June 14-19, 2024, at the University of Glasgow. He chaired a panel, "Joyce and Prejudice," and was a speaker of a roundtable, "Teaching Joyce in the 21st Century." He also served as a member of the safety team that was established to help ensure equitable treatment for all conference delegates.
Marcelle Hicks
Marcelle Hicks, M.A., dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, worked as part of the , part of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), to create a report intended to improve the general well-being of college admissions professionals. The report was published on the NACAC website in June 2024.
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School of ManagementWenyao Hu, Ph.D., assistant professor of Finance and Accounting in the School of Management, presented at the Financial Management Association International (FMA) European Meeting held in Turin, Italy, from June 13 to 16, 2024. Hu introduced a new linguistic feature into the business context鈥攙ocabulary richness鈥攚hich measures the range of vocabulary used by executives during earnings conference calls. His findings suggest that high vocabulary richness significantly enhances the initial market reaction by helping market participants better understand the conveyed information.
Beth Elenko
School of Health ProfessionsBeth Elenko, Ph.D., associate professor of occupational therapy, collaborated with the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene鈥檚 Bureau of Early Intervention to create a report titled "Building the New York State Early Intervention Workforce: Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) Requirements of Interdisciplinary Personnel Development and Preparation." The report was submitted to the New York State Early Intervention Coordinating Council and was featured in , published June 10, 2024.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences / HumanitiesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English in the Department of Humanities, presented 鈥淔rom App Design to Data Feminism: Virginia Woolf鈥檚 Relevance for STEM Students鈥� at the 33rd Annual International Conference On Virginia Woolf held at California State University, Fresno, from June 6 to 9, 2024.
Colleen Kirk
School of ManagementColleen P. Kirk, D.P.S., professor of marketing, was , on June 7, 2024, to provide tips on declining social invitations, based on her recent research.
Rachel Morrison
HEOPRachel Morrison, M.S., HEOP director, co-presented a session entitled "Coming Together Around HEOP: Challenges, Wins, Opportunities" as part of the held at Molloy University from June 4 to 5, 2024, alongside colleagues from Ithaca College and Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences / HumanitiesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English in the Department of Humanities, was elected second vice president of the , a leading interdisciplinary professional organization for the study of twentieth-century literature, art, and culture. She will serve a three-year term concluding with the president.
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