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Faculty Kudos
Inna Alesina, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Graphic Design,
has been recognized by Good Design for her Corcl boat design.
Alesina’s Corcl design was among the 2018 winners in the sports
and recreation category. Good Design is “the oldest and the most
prestigious Global Awards Program for Design Excellence and
Design Innovation.”
Rivka L. Glaser, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Biological
Sciences, was one of 18 researchers and educators accepted
for an invited session on genetics education at the 2019
American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) Annual Meeting,
the world’s largest gathering of human genetics professionals.
Jamie Goodall, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of History, was
selected for the International Visiting Fellows Scheme at the
University of Essex for summer 2019.
Stevenson’s Public History program received a $10,000 grant
from the Council for Independent Colleges Humanities
Research for the Public Good program to support student
research in the humanities. The funded project, “Frozen in
Time: A Survey of Washington City's Indigent from 1847,” will
be undertaken in partnership with the Stevenson Library, and
students will practice hands-on archival research in Washington,
DC, and Baltimore.
Anna Kayes, Ed.D., Professor of Management, and
Ryan Clark, M.F.A., Program Coordinator and Assistant
Professor of Theatre , had their manuscript “Building Leadership
Storytelling Skills: A Collaboration between Management and
Theater Students,” accepted for publication by SAGA Journals.
Christopher Metzger, M.F.A., Assistant Professor of Graphic
Design, published an essay in Public Art Dialogue on “Public Art
as Political Action.” The essay is accompanied by his photo work,
including the front and back covers for the journal.
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Watch Jamie's interview at stevenson.edu/jamie