Kudos

Ailish Hopper, assistant professor of peace studies, is author of the “Poem of the Week” in the Split This Rock blog.

Jennifer McCabe, associate professor of psychology, created a teaching resource titled “Learning and Memory Strategy Demonstrations for the Psychology Classroom.” The project was funded by the Society for the Teaching of Psychology in a 2013 Instructional Resource Award and was peer-reviewed and published online early last December. It can be accessed directly here.

The Goucher Physics Club, a local chapter of the national Society of Physics Students, has been named an outstanding chapter for 2013-2014 as a result of its achievements during the year. These achievements include winning a research award to design and construct a cloud chamber, as well as membership growth, participation in student recruitment and

Victor Ricciardi, assistant professor of financial management, was quoted in the InvestmentNews article “Know a client’s emotional biases to get through volatility.”

Mileah Kromer, assistant professor of political science at Goucher, examines the prospects for reforming the redistricting process in Maryland during this episode of WAMU’s The Kojo Nnamdi Show.

Lawana Holland-Moore, a historic preservation master’s student, writes about preservation, perceptions, and moving forward in the Preservation Leadership Forum Blog.

Baltimore Sun columnist Dan Rodricks calls out the Goucher Poll to discern the mood of resident’s toward a new state motto.

Alumna dancer Asya Zlatina is mentioned in a Baltimore Jewish Times article, where she credits Goucher’s dance department with much of her success.

Where Literature and Science Meet: The Earthy Writing of Jean-Loup Trassard, by Kathryn St. Ours, has been published. The Goucher Library will have a copy of the book, which also will be available on Kindle soon.

April Oettinger, associate professor of art history and chair of the department of art and art history, has received a Franklin Research Grant from the American Philosophical Society to fund her ongoing research project, “Lorenzo Lotto and the Rise of the Contemplative Landscape in Renaissance Venice.”