Academics & Research

Paula Patch and Greg Hlavaty, lecturers in English, presented at the fifth annual North Carolina Symposium on Teaching Writing at North Carolina State University Feb. 15-16.

India Johnson, assistant professor of psychology, presented her research “Race and the Self-Validation Hypothesis: The Ironic Effects of Race in Information Processing” at the 14th annual meeting of the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.

Tina Das, professor of economics, and Cassandra DiRienzo, associate professor of economics and associate dean of the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business, recently had their research exploring the contagious nature of corruption published.

Juan Obando, assistant professor of art, will be presenting his project proposal, Museum Mixtape, at The Impossible Project artist talk series at Reverse Art Space, in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Communications assistant professor Lucinda Austin’s social media research has been featured by the Institute of Public Relations' Social Science of Social Media Research Center.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics Chad Awtrey has published a SoTL article on writing in mathematics in the latest issue of the journal PRIMUS (Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies).

The Connecticut Law Review recently published, “Casey and a Woman’s Right to Know: Ultrasounds, Informed Consent, and the First Amendment,” authored by Elon Law Professors Scott Gaylord and Tom Molony.