Faculty-Staff Achievements
Evan Mack, senior teaching professor of music, and Joshua McGuire's awarding-winning opera, "The Ghosts of Gatsby," had its Pacific Northwest Premiere March 14 through 16. Southern Oregon University's Lyric Theatre held their inaugural opera performances of the piece this past week. All performances were sold out. A second run of the opera will occur on Saturday, March 23.
Jennifer Mueller, associate professor of sociology, was quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, "Colleges Got Comfortable Talking About Privilege. Now It’s Being Scrutinized."
Pushkala Prasad, Zankel Professor of Management for Liberal Arts Students, presented a paper, "Superexploitation and the Racialized Working Body: Enduring Colored Global Divisions of Labor," at the annual meetings of the Eastern Sociological Society in Washington, D.C.
The First Responder Health and Safety Laboratory (FRHSL), directed by Denise Smith, Tisch Distinguished Professor of Health and Human Physiological Sciences, was selected for the 2024 Senator Paul S. Sarbanes Fire Service Safety Leadership Award by the Congressional Fire Services Institute and National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. Skidmore is the first academic institution to receive this prestigious national award.
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