Social Sciences

Hamilton Bean – Improving Wireless Emergency Alerts for Public Warning

Feb. 5, 2018

Associate Professor of Communication Hamilton Bean and his research collaborators, affiliated with the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), a U.S. Department of Homeland Security-funded Center of Excellence based at the University of Maryland, are conducting multi-method research on how to best word short,...

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Jim Walsh – Activist Theater Leaves the Classroom and Takes on a Life of its Own

Feb. 5, 2018

In ways that most academics can't claim, Political Science Assistant Professor Jim Walsh integrates his passionate beliefs about education's place in modern society, powerful convictions about social justice and strong abilities as an educator and organizer. The result is the Romero Theater Troupe–an on-going experiment in changing the lives of...

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