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Last fall, Distinguished University Professor Richard Boyatzis was named one of the top 10 influential thinkers around the globe. This spring, he will share his insight with the world when his massive open online course, or MOOC, launches May 1. More than 50,000 people—and counting—have signed up…

Rakesh Niraj, associate professor of marketing and policy studies, won the 2012 Journal of Business to Business Marketing Outstanding Article Award for his research article, “Uncovering Customer Profitability Segments for Business Customers.” His work was selected due to its overall contribution…

Asian women faculty members are invited to "How to Get Ahead and Still Be Yourself: Leadership, Gender and Cultural Awareness," a discussion facilitated by Ka-Pi Hoh, head of research, development and testing for Lubrizol Additives China. Hoh is a founding member of the Asia-Pacific Resource Group…

On Thursday, April 25, a workshop will be held for women faculty to address questions about curriculum vitae, such as how often to update, what information to include and other tips to improve the overall impression of the CV. Advice and information will be given by Claudia Coulton, Distinguished…

The Women Faculty Leadership Development Institute of the Flora Stone Mather Center for Women will hold an event on Wednesday, April 24, for faculty colleagues from across campus to network, chat and share advice. Lunch will be provided, and the event will go from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the…

The University Center for Innovation in Teaching and Education (UCITE) will present this year's Glennan Fellows program on April 18. At this session, the five faculty members selected in 2012 for their promise of exceptional careers balancing scholarship and teaching will describe their award…

ACES+, the continuation of Academic Careers in Engineering & Science (ACES) program, has announced the recipients of the 2013 ADVANCE Opportunity Grant Awards. Thirteen proposals from faculty across five schools and colleges, representing academic disciplines ranging from music to physics to…

There will be a memorial service in honor of Asim Erdilek, emeritus professor of economics, on Tuesday, May 7, at 4 p.m. at the Amasa Stone Chapel. Erdilek, who joined the faculty in 1971 as assistant professor of economics and later became a full professor before retiring as professor emeritus in…

Over the past 20 years, many colleges have realized that a single writing course is insufficient to teach the required level of skill in academic discourse and research expected from college-level writing. The SAGES program, with its focus on intensive writing over multiple courses throughout a…

On Tuesday, April 9, the Center for International Affairs will host Debra Egan, director of the Fulbright Scholar Program, to share information about the 2014/15 Fulbright program, resources available to faculty and tips for applying for a Fulbright Scholar grant. There will be opportunities for…