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Arcadia University News
August 22, 2017
Dr. Cox Responds to Charlottesville Protest in ‘500 Pens’ Feature
500 Pens featured International Peace and Conflict Resolution Program Director Dr. Amy Cox in a recent article discussing how to confront hatred and bigotry in daily life. A response to the Charlottesville protest, the piece focuses on how individuals can ease tensions in hostile situations: “...
faculty experts historical and political studies international peace and conflict resolution plaudits
August 7, 2017
Damario ’18M Recognized for Cognitive Therapy Certification Score
Counseling student Marc Damario ’18M was lauded by the Community Behavioral Health of Philadelphia and the Beck Community Initiative on July 14 for earning this year’s highest score on the Cognitive Therapy Rating Scale (CTRS) in Philadelphia. He is the first Arcadia student in the program’s...
August 2, 2017
Waters Named Treasurer of CUPA Chapter, Elliot to Present on Talent at Conference
Kate Waters , human resources specialist, was selected as treasurer of the Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware Chapter of College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR). An honor normally reserved for high-level HR professionals, the appointment is a...
August 1, 2017
Dr. Curotto Expands Electronic Structure Research through Monte Carlo Workshop
Dr. Manny Curotto , professor and chair of chemistry and physics, attended the Telluride Science Research Center’s annual workshop on Monte Carlo methods for electronic structure theory this July. The conference gave Dr. Curotto the opportunity to hear from experts in the field and compare their...
July 27, 2017
Inquirer Raves about John Hathaway Gallery Show
On July 27, The Philadelphia Inquirer published a rave review of the Arcadia Art Gallery exhibition “John Hathaway: Studies, Drawings, Paintings, Prints,” on display in the Commons Art Gallery and Great Room Lobby through Sept. 17. “This is the kind of serious appreciation of a Philadelphia artist...
July 26, 2017
McGovern, Smith Publish Immunity Verification Research
Student Health Services Director Kathy McGovern, MSN, CRNP and Assistant Director Theresa Smith, MSN, CRNP published “Proof of Immunity Requirements for Health Care Providers and Students: A Guide” in Consultant360 , a multimedia platform for primary care professionals. Over the past nine years at...
July 21, 2017
Reale Publishes Poetry Collection on Delirium Tremens
Michelle Reale , associate professor and faculty librarian for English and Music, recently published a collection of poems, All These Things Were Real: Poems of Delirium Tremens , through West Philly Press. This compilation of autoethnographic poems focus on her experience of watching her son...
July 6, 2017
Dr. Rosoff Presents 'Advice for High School Girls' at Conference
On June 23, Dr. Nancy Rosoff , dean of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, presented “Career Girls and Homemakers: Advice for High School Girls” at the Society for the History of Children and Youth’s ninth biennial conference at Rutgers University. This year’s theme, “Transition, Transaction, and...
June 16, 2017
Dr. Kurthakoti Named Best Instructor of 2017 X-Culture Competition
Dr. Raghu Kurthakoti , assistant professor of Marketing in the School of Global Business, received a Best Instructor Award for his contributions to the 2017 X-Culture Competition, a large-scale learning exercise that provides students firsthand experience in international, virtual collaboration. Dr...
June 16, 2017
Dr. Abboud Publishes Article with Middle East Policy Council
Dr. Samer Abboud , associate professor of Historical and Political Studies, published an editorial in the Middle East Policy Council on Syrian war economics and social change. "Syria’s war economies will shape post-conflict reconstruction efforts. Making the link clear between the impact of...
June 9, 2017
Atkins’ Skewed Recognized as Top Summer Read
The Broad Street Review and Jewish Exponent touted Skewed: A Critical Thinker’s Guide to Media Bias , a recent book by Adjunct Professor of Journalism Larry Atkins , as a must-read. On May 15, the Broad Street Review declared that Skewed “is such an important book that arrives at a critical time,”...
June 1, 2017
Fulbright Student Scholars Featured in Montgomery Media
Cliff Long ‘17 and Zahra Ahmadi ’17 were featured in Montgomery Media after being the first Arcadians to receive Fulbright Student awards . As recipients of the prestigious English Teaching Assistant award, Long will spend the 2017-18 academic year teaching English in South Korea, while Ahmadi will...
class of 2017 international studies plaudits politics, government & law
June 1, 2017
Dr. Bonin Examines Women in French Literature at International Conference
Dr. Kate M. Bonin , assistant professor of Modern Languages and Cultures, attended the 2017 Women in French Conference in Leeds, England from May 19 to 21. This year’s theme, “Women Behaving Badly (?): Women’s Pleasures and Their Discontents in French and Francophone Cultures and Societies,”...
June 1, 2017
Dr. Riggan Cited as Expert on Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia
Throughout May, Dr. Jennifer Riggan , associate professor of Historical and Political Studies, was featured as an authority on Ethiopia’s involvement in the Eritrean refugee crisis in articles by MSN News UK , African Business , Africa-News , and GlobalPost . “Ethiopia strongly believes that...
May 24, 2017
Seamon Competes at USA Weightlifting National Championships
Arcadia Athletic trainer Jillian Seamon was featured in Standard-Speaker after competing in the USA Weightlifting National Championships on May 13. Seamon not only broke her personal record but also placed fourth in the overall competition. Read More
May 22, 2017
Reigner ’17 Highlighted for Overcoming Traumatic Brain Injury
Pivot.Today and Delaware County Daily Times profiled Dana Reigner ‘17 , who graduated on May 19 despite the traumatic brain injury she suffered only five years ago. She says her positive experiences in the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia “reinforced the Pharmacy career path,” and hopes to work...
May 17, 2017
Mural Arts Recognized After Glenside Arts Festival
On May 10, Montgomery Media highlighted the Mural Arts program’s community involvement during the Downtown Glenside Arts Festival in late April. The mural , which is located at the Glenside Station underpass, was a year-long collaborative project between Cheltenham Township, SEPTA, and Arcadia...
May 16, 2017
Philadelphia Futures Scholar Featured in Tribune
The Philadelphia Tribune featured Tatiana Redden ‘17 on May 6 as one of two Philadelphia Futures Scholars graduating in Arcadia’s Class of 2017. Philadelphia Futures is an organization that mentors first-generation college students. Redden has been involved with the program since high school. Read...
May 3, 2017
Dr. Longacre Presents at National Aging Conference in Chicago
Dr. Margaret Longacre , assistant professor of Public Health, presented at the American Society on Aging’s annual conference in Chicago from March 20 to 24. Dr. Longacre spoke as part of a 90-minute workshop on caregiving in the U.S., presenting alongside members of the American Cancer Society and...
May 1, 2017
Shufutinsky ’17 Featured on Divided Cities
On April 21, Times of Israel published a blog written by Dmitri Shufutinsky ’17 on the Arcadia GFS course "Divided Cities," a course which focuses on the political conflict in Cyprus. In his piece, Shufutinsky compares the political climate of Cyprus to Israel. “While in class, there are frequent...
April 24, 2017
Michelle Reale Publishes Poetry Compilation
Michelle Reale , associate professor and faculty librarian for English and Music, published a new chapbook, The Marie Curie Sequence , through Dancing Girl Press. This collection of prose poems looks at the life of Marie Curie and her courage in being a mother, wife, and a career woman, during a...