¡Felicitaciones a los nuevos socios de Mu Kappa! In April, the following students were initiated into the national Spanish honor society, Sigma Delta Pi:
Sawyer-Rae Joseph
Darius Smith
Theresa Solenski
Jordan Cayley Kent-Wozinski
¡Bienvenidos!
Jessica Urbanik Coughlin, class of 1993 is Project Manager at Washington River Protection Solutions (WRPS).
The operation of maintaining the underground waste storage tanks at the Hanford Site falls under the jurisdiction of WRPS. This organization is responsible for retrieving, treating, storing, and ultimately disposing of the approximately 53,000,000 gallons of nuclear and chemical waste stored in these tanks at the Site.
For more information on WRPS or on the Hanford Site, please follow the links below:
Philosophy and Feminism (PHIL U222) provides students with the opportunity to do service learning with one of Loyola's many community partners. Recent alumna Robin Miller did her service learning at Project Lazarus, which provides transitional housing for people in the New Orleans community who have HIV/AIDS. Robin's experience at Project Lazarus was so successful that she was offered an internship there, which she will begin this summer.
Ryan Ivie, class of 2006, became an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the Oregon Health & Science University in January 2016.
Andrew Greenwood, class of 2006, is an Audio Engineer at Apple Inc. and an Audio Innovation Engineer at Sennheiser.
Jessica Quinn, class of maybe 2004, works at Environmental Resources Management (ERM) in Metairie, LA.
Stan Toporek, class of 1992, is Chief Technology Officer at Integrated BioChem, LLC.
Look for the Dr. Jim Arey (Forensic Psychology Instr.) and Mark Iannazzo, J.D. (Criminal Procedure Instr.) article.
"Crisis Intervention Teams: An Evolution of Leadership in Community and Policing"
"James B. Arey, Ann H. Wilder, Anthony H. Normore, Mark D. Iannazzo and"
"Mitch Javidi" POLICING, Volume 10, #2, June 2016 (pp143-149)
Dr. Mary Townsend of the Department of Philosophy, published an article "Housework" in The Hedgehog Review 18 (1).
Philosophy senior Tara Malay pursues graduate work in the Department of Applied Linguistics at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland.
The Philosophy Department's Dr. Jonathan Peterson will spend the month of June, 2016 as a visiting fellow at the Stockholm Centre for the Ethics of War and Peace where he will be working on a project on the destruction of cultural artifacts.
Dr. Jonathan Peterson of the Department of Philosophy hosted the New Voices in Legal Theory Roundtable in February 2016. This international workshop brings together philosophers and legal theorists to discuss current research in the philosophy of law.
Dr. Kara Thompson is an assistant professor of English & American Studies at the College of William & Mary, and her work focuses on questions of indigeneity, national borders, and temporality. Her recent research interests have taken her into the interdisciplinary field of environmental humanities, and at Loyola Prof. Thompson will be presenting new work on how hydraulic fracturing relies on specific ways of reading the earth. Her talk at Loyola, “Fracking and the Art of Subtext,” shows how resource extraction depends on narrative structure.