by Lauren | Oct 19, 2020 | Faculty Spotlight, Newsletter, Profile Faculty
Contributed by Barry Joyce, Professor of History For the past three years, we have collaborated with Academic Technology Services to offer Civic Engagement in America (HIST316), a course that encourages future teachers to simultaneously consider civic engagement in...
by Lauren | Sep 21, 2020 | Newsletter, Profile Faculty
Patricia Sloane-White, chairperson, Women & Gender Studies, was recently recognized when Dr. Sharon Wilson, assistant professor at University Tunku Abdul Rahman, in Malaysia, was awarded first prize in the International Communication Division (ICD) Teaching...
by Lauren | Sep 7, 2020 | Newsletter, Profile Faculty
On March 7, 2020, Deborah Steinberger and her French Theater Workshop (FREN456) students were in Philadelphia, enjoying a French-language production of Leonard Nimoy’s play Vincent, about the painter Vincent Van Gogh. The students took notes on features they hoped to...
by Lauren | Apr 23, 2018 | Newsletter, Profile Faculty
Agnes Ly Assistant Professor, Psychological and Brain Sciences Register for SIT! I attend the Summer Institute for 3 main reasons: 1) to learn more about the variety of courses offered and the diverse styles in which professors teach them, 2) to network with other...
by Lauren | Nov 14, 2017 | Faculty Commons, Faculty Spotlight, Newsletter, Profile Faculty
Q & A with Tyson Sukava, Assistant Professor of Classics (Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures) For his first semester here at UD, Tyson is teaching courses on Latin and Greek as well as a course titled, “Gods, Heroes, and Monsters,” which...
by Lauren | Oct 30, 2015 | Faculty Commons, Profile Faculty
We received email from Hal White, professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry, that raises some important thoughts about a new article about conceptual understanding: “We talk a lot about conceptual understanding, but its meaning may not be the same for each person....