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Eight-week work happiness series for faculty and staff
Faculty and staff are invited to join positive psychology expert Stella Grizont for The Work Happiness Method, an eight-week series during which participants will learn how to be happier and more satisfied at work. Stella's evidence-based, energetic, and supportive approach has helped many…
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Internationally recognized researcher Fabio Cominelli named a Distinguished University Professor
Fabio Cominelli’s contributions to groundbreaking research on gastrointestinal conditions, including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, has helped alleviate pain and complications for tens of millions of people worldwide living with these disorders. At ӰƵ School…
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Renowned medieval art historian Elina Gertsman named Distinguished University Professor
Elina Gertsman’s interest in medieval art history may have developed, as she says, “simply by osmosis.” Growing up in Tallinn, Estonia, Gertsman was constantly surrounded by what she calls a “preternatural” beauty of this medieval town. As an art student she painted on its streets; when she was a…
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Daniel Flannery, a trailblazer in violence prevention, named Distinguished University Professor
Throughout his career, ӰƵ professor Daniel Flannery has focused on finding new ways of addressing some of society’s most pressing social problems. A prolific scholar, the Semi J. and Ruth W. Begun Professor at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied…
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Innovation Week: “Innovation as Problem-Solving” keynote and presentation of Faculty Distinguished Research Awards
Kick off the second annual Innovation Week with a keynote presentation by MIT Professor Vladimir Bulović and the honoring of ӰƵ’s Faculty Distinguished Research Awards. The kickoff, which features free lunch and networking time, will be Tuesday, Sept. 26, from noon to 2…
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Political science’s Elliot Posner co-authors article in European Journal of Political Research
Elliot Posner, professor and chair of the Department of Political Science, recently co-authored an article published in the European Journal of Political Research alongside Lucia Quaglia from the University of Bologna. Their paper, titled “Financial Regulatory Conundrums in the North Atlantic,”…
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Associate Provost Paul Tiyambe Zeleza gives talk on academia in the years since COVID-19 began
Paul Tiyambe Zeleza, associate provost and North Star Distinguished Professor, recently gave a talk during a conference hosted by the University of South Africa. Zeleza presented “Reimagining the Post-COVID-19 Academy: Challenges and Opportunities” during the annual International ODeL Conference…
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Open Safe Zone training for faculty and staff
The LGBT Center at ӰƵ will host an open Safe Zone LGBTQ+ allyship training session for faculty and staff members Sept. 7 from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in the first-floor conference room in the Tinkham Veale University Center. This session will cover essential LGBTQ+ vocabulary,…
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Future Faculty Friday
Postdocs and graduate students are invited to join the University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) for a Future Faculty Fridays session Sept. 8 from 11:40 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Allen Memorial Medical Library’s Herrick Room. This interactive session will introduce common…
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Researchers win grant to study IVF treatment
Researchers at the Center for Global Health and Disease at ӰƵ School of Medicine were selected for a five-year Stephen I. Katz Early Stage Investigator Research Project Grant R01 award in reproductive health and fertility. The research team is composed of Douglas…