Archive for September 10th, 2012

Davis Article Published by Ms. Magazine

Davis Article Published by Ms. Magazine

 
Last July SIUE Sociology faculty member Georgiann Davis had an article published in Ms. Magazine’s blog section. The article titled “Olympics’ New Hormone Regulations: Judged by How You Look,” was co-written by intersex activist Hida Viloria and discusses the ethical and scientific limitations to the 2012 Olympics’ sex testing policy.
Changes in sex testing policy were […]

Carr traveling to Latvia to research healthcare policy

Carr traveling to Latvia to research healthcare policy

Professor T.R. Carr
From September 10 until September 14, Economics Professor and MPA Program Director Dr. T.R. Carr will be at the University of Latvia and Riga Stradins University’s Stockholm School of Economics in Riga, Latvia. While in Riga, Carr will make presentations concerning decentralized healthcare policy and delivery, and he will additionally be meeting with […]

Hafer and Belasen publish on well-being and economic freedom

Hafer and Belasen publish on well-being and economic freedom

From left, Dr. Rik Hafer and Dr. Ari Belasen. Photo courtesy of SIUE Marketing and Communications Department.
Economics and Finance Research Professor Dr. Rik Hafer and Assistant Professor Dr. Ari Belasen have recently published an article in the journal Intelligence entitled “Well-being and economic freedom: Evidence from the States.” In their findings, Hafer and Belasen have […]

Gordon D. Bush: looking at his career as scholarship competition opens

Gordon D. Bush: looking at his career as scholarship competition opens

Gordon Bush with President Barack Obama. Photo courtesy of Gordon Bush.
The competition for the Gordon D. Bush scholarship has opened up for all SIUE junior-level students majoring in Political Science with at least a 3.0 GPA. The scholarship awards one student $500 with a winning essay on a selected political topic.
This year’s topic is about […]

Accolades for Marc Shapman

Accolades for Marc Shapman

Marc Shapman, the SIUE Music Department, recently received the William and Margaret Going Endowed Professorship Award. This award is open to all full time CAS faculty and is meant to acknowledge outstanding, teaching, scholarly, and creative accomplishment. Applications for the award are taken every other year, with  submissions being reviewed by the dean and associate […]

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