Tag: University of Dayton
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Miriamne Krummel, University of Dayton – The Empire of Time
Do you have the time? Miriamne Krummel, professor of English and medieval studies at the University of Dayton, examines the history of who we count time. Miriamne Ara Krummel is a professor of English and medieval studies in the Department of English, University of Dayton. She holds a B.A. in English from University of Connecticut;…
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Shaung-Ye Wu, University of Dayton – What to Expect With Rainfall as Climate Warms
Global warming is causing many changes to weather patterns. Shaung-Ye Wu, professor in the department of geology and environmental geosciences at the University of Dayton, examines some of the changes in precipitation. Dr. Shuang-Ye Wu is a climatologist working in the Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences at University of Dayton. Her research focuses on how…
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Ben McCall, University of Dayton – Modernity is Incompatible with Planetary Limits
Our current rate of energy use cannot go on forever. Ben McCall, professor of sustainability at the University of Dayton, looks for solutions. Ben McCall, a professor of sustainability and executive director at the Hanley Sustainability Institute at the University of Dayton, is a founding member of the Planetary Limits Academic Network to promote the…
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Carola Daffner, University of Dayton – Female Authors During the Holocaust
German Jewish women writers still have much to tell us about the Holocaust. Carola Daffner, associate professor of global languages and cultures at the University of Dayton, delves into this history. Before coming to the University of Dayton, Carola was an Associate Professor of German and Acting Associate Dean of Student and Curricular Affairs for…
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Chun Zhang, University of Dayton – Beauty Premium in Business
A beautiful employee may not always get the best marks from customers. Chun Zhang, assistant professor of marketing at the University of Dayton, explores how the “beauty premium” may not be the boost it was thought to be. Chun Zhang is an assistant professor of marketing at the University of Dayton. She holds a Ph.D.…
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Jia Wang, University of Dayton – Economic Development Incentives
On University of Dayton Week: Does incentive spending really take from the rich and give to the poor? Jia Wang, assistant professor of economics, determines if the intended benefits are real. Jia Wang is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Dayton. Her research interests are in the areas of public economics and…
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Julie Walsh-Messinger, University of Dayton – Understanding Schizophrenia Through Smell
On University of Dayton Week: The nose may help us understand more about schizophrenia. Julie Walsh-Messinger, assistant professor of psychology at the University of Dayton, tells us more. Julie Walsh-Messinger is an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Dayton and a Licensed Psychologist in Ohio and New York. Her research broadly focuses on…
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Martha Hurley, University of Dayton – Elderly Inmates
On University of Dayton Week: How should we care for elderly inmates? Martha Hurley, professor of criminal justice, determines not everyone agrees on how to tend to the needs of this population. Martha H. Hurley is professor and director of the criminal justice studies program at the University of Dayton. She’s the author of Aging…
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Scott Hall, University of Dayton – Emotional Well-Being of Patients
On University of Dayton Week: Healthcare shouldn’t be limited to physical ailments. Scott Hall, professor of counselor education, determines another important area of treatment. Scott Hall, professor of counselor education at the University of Dayton, is co-author of Managing the Psychological Impact of Medical Trauma: A Guide for Mental Health and Health Care Professionals. As…
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Chad Painter, University of Dayton – Newspaper Coverage of Opioid Addiction
On University of Dayton Week: How newspapers report on an issue can have a big impact. Chad Painter, assistant professor of communication, describes how. Chad Painter is an assistant professor of communication at the University of Dayton, where he teaches courses in journalism and mass communication. He studies media ethics with emphases on the depiction…