{"id":7418,"date":"2018-07-12T16:17:09","date_gmt":"2018-07-12T20:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groups.etown.edu\/news\/?p=7418"},"modified":"2018-07-12T16:35:21","modified_gmt":"2018-07-12T20:35:21","slug":"e-town-in-the-news-june-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.etown.edu\/index.php\/2018\/07\/12\/e-town-in-the-news-june-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"E-town in the News \u2013 JUNE 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

Maya Aphornsuvan \u201918<\/strong> had her research \u201cCritiquing in the Classroom<\/a>\u201d published on the blog Practicum: Critical Theory, Religion, and Pedagogy.<\/p>\n

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Oya Dursun-Ozkanca<\/strong>, associate professor of political science, was interviewed for the story \u201cTurkey to Receive First Pair of F-35 Jets Despite Senate Opposition<\/a>\u201d in Globe Post.<\/p>\n

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Richard Fellinger<\/strong>, Fellow in The Writing Wing, published “Let Trump officials eat their meals in peace<\/a>” on the public treatment of political opponents.<\/p>\n

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Armenta Hinton<\/strong>, director of diversity, inclusion and Title IX, was featured in the Diverse Issues in Higher Education article \u201cChief Diversity Officers Cite Take-Aways from Institute<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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April Kelly-Woessner<\/strong>, professor of political science and department chair, wrote the column \u201cA closer look at spiraling income inequality and its consequences<\/a>.”<\/p>\n

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Kyle Kopko \u201905, <\/strong>associate professor of political science and assistant dean for academic achievement and engagement, was interview by LNP for the article \u201cWould RFK have won the Democratic nomination<\/a>,\u201d which was picked up by the Community Media Group and ran in DuBois Courier-Express; KPVI; Bradford Era; St. Joseph News-Press; News of Delaware County; Indiana Gazette; Wellsboro Gazette; TheProgressNews.com; Glenside News Globe Times Chronicle and Yardley News.<\/p>\n

He also was interviewed for the LNP article \u201cWill the SCOTUS gerrymandering rulings impact Pennsylvania?<\/a>,\u201d on WITF\u2019s Smart Talk<\/a> to discuss redistricting of voting maps. The piece also was featured on Transforming Health<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Celestino Limas, <\/strong>vice president for student life, was featured in the Merchandiser article \u201c<\/strong>College Hires Vice President<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Jeffery Long<\/strong>, professor of religion and Asian studies, wrote the article \u201cWhy It\u2019s Offensive to Offer a Lamb Dinner to the Hindu God Ganesha<\/a>” for Brewminate.com.<\/p>\n

He was also honored in \u201cHindu American Foundation holds gala, policy conference in Washington, D.C.<\/a>\u201d in the Indian Times.<\/p>\n

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Michael Long, <\/strong>associate professor of religious studies and director of peace and conflict studies, was featured in the article \u201cNew Mister Rogers film downplays his radical edge: \u2018His work was deeply political\u2019\u201d in Salon<\/a> and educationviews.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Fletcher McClellan<\/strong>, professor of political science, was interviewed on the Pennsylvania Cable Network program, “On the Issues<\/a>.\u201d He discussed the Pennsylvania state budget, enacted ahead of the July 1 deadline for the first time in the administration of Gov. Tom Wolf.<\/p>\n

McClellan also wrote the column \u201cTrump firing Comey was a gift. It gave us Bob Mueller’s investigation<\/a>\u201d and \u201cWhy does EPA boss Scott Pruitt still have a job?<\/a>\u201d for PennLive.<\/p>\n

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Betty Rider<\/strong>, senior vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty, was quoted in the CPBJ article \u201cColleges add majors to respond to employer needs<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Michael Roy<\/strong>, associate professor of psychology, had research featured in the article \u201cHey Jersey, move over already. N.J. drivers set a record last year for ‘left lane hog’ tix<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The College<\/strong> was mentioned in the following:<\/p>\n