Assistant Professor of Psychology Nathan Foster has published “Self-Regulated Learning of Principle-based Concepts: Do Students Prefer Worked Examples, Faded Examples, or Problem Solving?” in the journal “Learning and Instruction.” (Foster, N. L, Rawson, K. A. & Dunlosky, J. (2018). The paper follows three experiments, as participants learned how to solve probability problems under practice conditions involving Find out more »
Tredway to publish “Social Activism in Women’s Tennis: Generations of Politics and Cultural Change”
Kristi Tredway, visiting assistant professor of the Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies Program at St. Mary’s College, has a book contract with Routledge. The book, “Social Activism in Women’s Tennis: Generations of Politics and Cultural Change,” based largely on her dissertation, chronicles the lineage of social activism in women’s professional tennis from 1968, when tennis became Find out more »
Brodsky Gives Keynote Address at Annual ucLADINO Judeo-Spanish Symposium
Associate Professor of History Adriana M. Brodsky, gave the keynote address at the 7th Annual ucLADINO Judeo-Spanish Symposium titled “New Directions, Old Roots.” In the talk, “Translating” Israel: Sephardi Zionist Youth in Argentina, 1948-1970,” Brodsky discussed the artistic events that young Zionist Sephardim in Argentina organized in order to explain to the older generations why Find out more »
Carrie Patterson to Launch New Course: How to See
Professor of Art Carrie Patterson is writing 24 lectures for The Great Course Lecture Series program. The Great Courses are a series of educational classes offered to “surround the world’s greatest teachers with a team of experts who collaborate on crafting a customized and entertaining educational journey.” Titled “How to See,” Patterson says this about Find out more »
Professor of Spanish Joanna Bartow Published
Professor of Spanish Joanna Bartow, recently had a scholarly article published, titled “Herencias del terror de estado y del consenso: hijas perversas en ‘Árbol genealógico’ de Andrea Jeftanovic y ‘Pájaros en la boca’ de Samanta Schweblin,” in the Bulletin of Hispanic Studies (Liverpool, 2018) In English the title is: “Inheritances of State Terrorism and Consensus: Perverse Find out more »
Asst. Prof. Gurbisz Co-authors Report on the Effects of Nutrient and Stormwater Reduction in the Chesapeake Bay
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Cassie Gurbisz was among 14 co-authors of a new research article published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The article reports the positive impact of long-term nutrient reductions on an important and valuable ecosystem in the Chesapeake Bay. Scientists indicate the resurgence of underwater grasses Find out more »
Asst. Prof. Malisch Offers Solutions to the Conference-Childcare Conundrum as a Mother in Science
Jessica L. Malisch, St. Mary’s College assistant professor of biology, was a member of a working group of academic mothers who, with lead writer Rebecca M. Calisi (University of California), compiled a list of methods for conference organizers to facilitate attendance at conferences by primary caregivers. “This was an important collaborative project conducted by 46 Find out more »
Director of the DeSousa-Brent Scholars Program F.J. Talley Published
F.J. Talley, director of the DeSousa-Brent Scholars Program at St. Mary’s College, has a second career as a mystery writer. In 2017, he published two books: “Take Hart: A Stephanie Hart Novel” and “Twin Worlds.” A third book, “Diaspora,” is set to print in 2018.
José Ballesteros Publishes Anthology of Latinx Poetry
José Ballesteros, Steven Muller Distinguished Professor of the Arts, published the first anthology of Latinx poetry of the Washington D.C. metropolitan area. The anthology, “Knocking on the Door of the White House,” was curated and co-edited by Ballesteros and showcases the work of more than 20 D.C.-based poets and numerous translators. The anthology includes the translation work Find out more »
Instructor of Music Eliza Garth a “Tour de Force”
Instructor of Music Eliza Garth has received a positive review of her upcoming release “Tour de Force” (March 2018, Albany Records), featuring music by American composers Sheree Clement and Perry Goldstein. Kathodik, an Italian webzine that publishes articles, interviews, and reviews of rock, pop, jazz, ethnic and contemporary music, states, “As the title of this Find out more »
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