Franklin faculty members, students and alumni have been featured in a broad variety of media this month. A sampling:
IRS computer glitch caused by "master file" issue – associate professor of history Stephen Mihm quoted on NPR
Voting laws for felons can be hard to follow – assistant professor of sociology Sarah K.S. Shannon quoted in the New York Times
The 2018 hurricane season looms but Hurricane Maria still…
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Faculty members authoring articles and being quoted by the popular media demonstrate the impact of public scholarship and expertise on current discourse surrounding many important issues. A sample of the recognition of and engagement by Franklin College faculty members during February:
Four ways that black Catholic sisters rewrote the American story, article by associate professor of history and African-American studies Diane Batts Morrow…
In our contemporary campus culture, broadly construed, developing a well-rounded general education can be quite elusive. Though a broad educational experience is a perennial touchstone in strategic plans and commencement speeches alike, pressures for more narrowly defined jobs and career paths upon graduation create a tendency to whittle away at the very broadness we cherish and that we recognize as important.
On Thursday Nov. 7 at 10 am in the…