faculty

Dr. Charles Rubin, pediatric cancer specialist, dies at 62

Article remembers Assoc. Prof. Charles Rubin, expert on pediatric cancer who was dedicated to patients and their families


Iran nuclear deal holds ‘goodies’ for scientists

Prof. Robert Rosner predicts nuclear scientists from United States, Iran will learn much from each other


Science

What Does It Mean to Have ‘Grit’ in the Classroom?

Article cites Asst. Prof. Camille Farrington, who discusses the importance of noncognitive factors in childhood learning and development


Caesars Fights to Avoid Bankruptcy

Article cites Asst. Prof. Anthony Casey, who discusses bankruptcy protection strategies in the case of Caesars Entertainment Corp.


Study shows recessions lead to spike in college engineering, business majors

Article cites Asst. Prof. Benjamin Keys, whose study found many students switch to ‘recession-proof’ majors during economic downturn


World's economic crisis isn't over, and won't be for a while

Article cites Prof. Amir Sufi, who explains the effects of household debt and the obstacles to global economic recovery