Accomplishments: College of Liberal Arts
Brenna Renn (Psychology) along with former students and Canadian colleagues published "An implementation demonstration of Engage, a behavioral intervention for depression, in a geriatric mental health care setting" in Aging & Mental Health. This work details a real-world implementation demonstration of a brief behavioral intervention for…
Katherine Walker (English) was appointed to the Board of the Marlowe Society of America.
Assistant professor Juha Yoon (Intercollegiate and Professional Sport Management) has been named to the editorial board of the International Journal of Sport Communication.
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) gave a presentation on her forthcoming book Intimate Borders: Feminist Migration Ethics as part of an author-meets-critics panel on her book at the 2025 North American Society for Social Philosophy conference held in El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez, Mexico. Her commentators included Lori Gallegos (Texas State…
The podcast Rock & Roll Nightmares recently interviewed Jarret Keene (English) to discuss his new story collection Gateways to Annihilation (Dark Wolf Books).
Michelle Tusan (History) has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in recognition of her contribution to historical scholarship.
Big Other reviewed the dystopian novel Hammer of the Dogs (University of Nevada Press) by Jarret Keene (English). The critic describes the book as "an adventure narrative of uncommon thematic richness and exhilaratingly chaotic energy."
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) organized and facilitated a bilingual public philosophy workshop in El Paso, Texas entitled "Exploring Social Justice with U.S.-Mexico Borderlands Children and Youth." The event was funded by a grant from the American Philosophical Association Berry Public Philosophy Fund.
Writer's Digest published an article by Jarret Keene (English) titled, "What Defines Literary Horror in Today's Evolving Landscape?"
SciFiPulse interviewed Jarret Keene (English) about his new story collection, "Gateways to Annihilation," published by Dark Wolf Books.
Amy Reed-Sandoval (Philosophy) published "Claudia Sheinbaum has a story to tell - and we need to listen" in Salon.
Jarret Keene (English) has a new story collection, "Gateways to Annihilation," published by Dark Wolf Books, available via Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and wherever books are sold. Three-time Bram Stoker Award-winner Mercedes M. Yardley describes Keene's tales as "quietly magnificent."