Amanda Belarmino (Hospitality), along with coauthors Fatemeh (Nasim) Binesh (Ph.D.2022) and Yunmei (Mabel) Bai, recently had their article, "Exploring which factors impact restaurant willingness-to-pay by menu course," published in the Journal of Foodservice Business Research. The article examines how food quality, service quality, ambiance,…

Third-year student Timothy Shaw (Medicine), gave an oral presentation titled, "Justice and the Tragedy of the Commons: Addressing the Antimicrobial Resistance Crisis," at the 25th annual meeting of the American Society for Bioethics and Humanities on October 12 in Baltimore, Maryland. The frequent use of antibiotics has led to an increase in…

Voice professor Andre Chiang (Music) sings Escamillo with Opera Western Reserve in their production of Carmen on November 17. This season celebrates Opera Western Reserve’s twentieth season in Youngstown, Ohio, providing mainstage opera and outreach performances for the community.  Chiang was also invited to give a master class during the…

Michael J. Alarid (History) delivered a public talk at University of Alabama titled, "A Deluge of Violence: What Surges in Homicide and Assault Reveal about the Impact of Regime Change on Everyday People in 19th Century New Mexico and Beyond." The talk was made possible by the generosity of the Helen Delpar Endowment for Latin American Studies,…

Kacie Washburn, Maxim Gakh, Courtney Coughenour (all Public Health), Kavita Batra, Deborah Kuhls, Bertille Mavegam Tango Assoumou (all Medicine), and William Sousa (Urban Affairs) presented their study titled, “Perceptions of Law Enforcement Officers About Profiling and Disparities in Traffic Stops in the United States: A Comprehensive…

Francis A. Cucinotta (both Health Physics and Diagnostic Sciences) and Premkumar B. Saganti published an article titled, "Residual radiation risk disparities across sex and race or ethnic groups for lifetime never-smokers on lunar missions," in the journal Life Science in Space Research. Research, for the first time, predicts…

Michelle Tusan (History) started her two-year term as president of the North American Conference on British Studies.

Professor Benjamin Edwards (Law) co-authored an op-ed, "Long overdue, FINRA's expungement reforms are still inadequate," for Financial Planning, which argues that reforms to the FINRA process for expunging complaints against brokers will not work. 

Asma Awan (Social and Behavioral Health) has been awarded a certificate for completing "Building Capacity to Advance Health Certificate Pilot Program" on November 14, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia, as the participant for the inaugural cohort. The program is offered by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) as an 8-week…