Weekly News
Weekly News, March 6, 2026
Nima Dahir has been selected to receive the 2026 Alma H. Young Emerging Scholar Award from the Urban Affairs Association. Congratulations, Nima!
Congratulations to Anthony Johnson who has been selected to receive the 2026 Carlos J. Vallejo Emerging Scholar Award from the Multicultural/Multiethnic Education Special Interest Group (SIG) at the American Educational Research Association.
Eric Schoon won the ASC Mid-Career Faculty Excellence Award, which recognizes outstanding performance in all three areas of research, teaching, and service of mid-career faculty at the time of review for promotion to professor and is selected by the college promotion and tenure faculty review committee. Way to go, Eric!
Tiffany Huang's article, "Translating Authentic Selves into Authentic Applications: Private College Consulting and Selective College Admissions" received an Honorable Mention for the Outstanding Emerging Scholar award from the Association for Asian American Studies (AAAS) Social Science Caucus.
Jack Wippell and Dana Haynie published an article on gun laws and school shootings in Social Science and Medicine.
Jack Wippell and Hollie Nzitatira published a paper on how sibling relationships shape engagement in genocidal violence in Criminology.
Eric Schoon published "Suspicion During Fieldwork: Lessons From Ethnographers Suspected of Espionage" in Sociological Methods & Research.
- Steve Lopez has an op-ed in the Columbus Dispatch, published Feb 13,defending the slogan "No One is Illegal on Stolen Land" as deeply patriotic.