Faculty Staff Achievements April 22, 2026
Jason Breves, professor of biology, co-authored "Prolactin, cortisol, and extracellular osmolality regulate cftr, ostf1, and sgk1 in tilapia ionocytes", in Frontiers in Endocrinology.
Patrick Daniels, assistant professor of mathematics, coauthored "On a Conjecture of Pappas and Rapoport", in Mathematische Annalen.
Beck Krefting, professor of American studies and CLTL Director, was interviewed on the podcast America: The Story of the USA for an episode titled “Why Don't Americans Get Sarcasm?”
Laurie Rabinowitz, assistant professor of education studies, delivered four talks at Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso in Chile, including guest lectures in two courses, a presentation to doctoral students, and meetings with local K-12 administrators. Her talks focused on her research on the knowledge and assets of disabled educators.
Rodrigo Schneider, associate professor of economics, co-authored "Politics and Public Banks: BNDES Loans to Local Governments in Brazil" in Economía LACEA Journal.
Eileen Sperry, assistant teaching professor of English, was interviewed about her book “This Body of Death” for The History of Literature Podcast.
Michael Swellander, assistant teaching professor of German, wrote a blog post introducing his anthology, "Cultural Journalism in Germany, 1815-1845: A Critical Anthology."
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