Honors 
Ani Yazedjian, Office of the Provost, is the 2021 recipient of the Marie F. Peters Award from the National Council on Family Relations. The biennial award recognizes a distinguished scholar, researcher, or practitioner who has made significant contributions in the area of racial and ethnic diversity in families. 

Presentations 
T.Y. Wang, POL, presented “The China Factor and Taiwan’s 2020 Presidential Election” at the 2021 Asian Electoral Studies Conference, hosted by Keio University in Japan. 

Melissa Johnson, ART and WGSS, presented “‘Where the Body Is as Eloquent and Articulate as the Text’: Anne Bogart (SITI Company) and Ann Hamilton’s the Theatre is a Blank Page” at the Feminist Art History Conference on the panel, Art and Craft, Medium and Message. 

Publications 
Kass Fleisher, ENG, published “A Review of John Domini’s Archeology of a Good Ragù” in Brevity.   

Rajeev Goel, ECON, co-authored “Do disease epidemics force economic activity underground? International evidence” for the Contemporary Economic Policy. 

Jenna Goldsmith, WGSS, published the poems “I request the institution develop a policy,” “Title IX,” “Paucity,” and “Mourning and Melancholia” in Sinister Wisdom: A Multicultural Lesbian Literary & Art Journal.  

Drew LugarMichael BarrowcloughJay Solomonson, and Lucas Maxwell, AGR, published “The effect of an interactive classroom app on student performance and non-educational device usage in a college animal science course” for North American Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture Journal. 

Somnath Lahiri, MQM, co-authored “Performance implications of outsourcing: A meta-analysis” in Journal of Business Research

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