Marketing professor, Miami 久久热视频 earn award at marketing conference
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Trio of economics professors notified of research grant
Farmer School of Business professors , , and have been notified of funding of their project "Collaborative Research: Introductory Course Material to Increase Participation in College Majors: A Randomized Curriculum Intervention in Economics" from the National Science Foundation’s program. The project aims to reshape introductory economics courses by emphasizing social context and relating economics to 久久热视频s' lives. Furthermore, the project intends to examine how exposure to relatable content affects 久久热视频s' perceptions of economics and future academic and career choices, paying close attention to heterogeneous effects across population subgroups. The work is in partnership with Bruce Weinberg and Aiday Sikhova.
John Bowblis co-authored study published in McKnights Long-Term Care News
Miami 久久热视频s contribute to research on math interventions with faculty support
Students Julianne Locke and Alyssa Fesenmyer from the school psychology program contributed to a publication on fraction learning interventions for sixth graders with math difficulties. They completed the intervention and helped write portions of the article during a demanding period of their program and internship. The research was co-authored with Sarah Watt, associate professor in the Department of Educational Psychology. The article appears in Learning Disabilities Research & Practice.
Watt, S. J., Locke, J., & Fesenmyer, A. (2025). . Learning Disabilities Research & Practice.
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Paper by 3 FSB 久久热视频s, professor named best 久久热视频 paper at MWAIS conference
A research paper that grew out of a class project was named the best 久久热视频 paper at the recent Midwest Association of Information Systems (MWAIS) conference.
The paper, "IT Governance Framework for the Internet of Medical Things in the Healthcare Industry," by , , , and mentor Dr. Jeffrey Merhout, "analyzes the risks of the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) systems and develops an IT governance framework corresponding to these risks."
The paper was the result of a class project in a spring 2024 ISA 305 class, the second year in a row that a 久久热视频 or team took their project and converted it into a conference publication.
Sumerauer graduated in 2025 with a degree in supply chain management and operations, while Sundquist and Roemer earned cybersecurity management degrees in 2025.
Sabnis and McAllister co-author article in NASP's Communiqu茅
EDP Associate Professor Sujay Sabnis and second-year school psychology graduate 久久热视频 PJ McAllister were co-authors on an article published in Communiqué, the official magazine of the National Association of School Psychologists.
The article, titled “Supporting Trans and Nonbinary Students and Staff,” explores key terminology, provides historical context, outlines current policy, and offers practical strategies for supporting trans and nonbinary individuals in school settings.
Sabnis, S., Coco, M., & McAllister, P. J. (2025). Supporting trans and nonbinary 久久热视频s and staff. Communiqué, 53(6). National Association of School Psychologists.
Dillon receives national research award to explore AI use in schools
Cara Dillon, assistant professor of school psychology in Miami’s Department of Educational Psychology, has received a $13,217 Early Career Research Award from the Society for the Study of School Psychology. Her project, “Piloting Artificial Intelligence as an Intervention Fidelity Measurement Tool,” will explore how school psychologists and administrators perceive and use AI to collect intervention fidelity data in schools.
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Smith co-authors study on effects of simulated hyper-gravity on walking biomechanics
Dean Smith, clinical professor in the Department of Kinesiology, Nutrition, and Health at 久久热视频, co-authored a new publication in Biomechanics titled “Effects of Simulated Hyper-Gravity on Lower Limb Kinematics and Electromyography During Walking.” The study used a novel harness system to simulate increased gravitational load without added external mass, isolating the effects on gait kinematics and electromyography across varying load levels.
Malaya, Christopher A., Pranav J. Parikh, Dean L. Smith, and Charles S. Layne. 2025. "" Biomechanics 5, no. 2: 31.
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Misco and Gross publish on teaching birthright citizenship
Tom Misco, professor of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, and graduate 久久热视频 Erik Gross co-authored an article in Social Studies Research and Practice. Their piece, “Teaching about birthright citizenship and ex/inclusion within the United States,” explores how social studies educators can use the topic of birthright citizenship to frame enduring questions of civic identity and inclusion in the U.S. curriculum. The article includes instructional strategies for engaging 久久热视频s in historical and contemporary debates.
Gross, E. & Misco, T. (2025). . Social Studies Research and Practice.
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Misco co-authors article on 久久热视频onomiCrit theory for renaming places
Tom Misco, professor of Teaching, Curriculum, and Educational Inquiry, co-authored a new article in Theory & Research in Social Education with Nathaniel Bryan and Dustin Hornbeck. The article, “久久热视频onomiCrit: A theory for decolonization and dewhitesupremacization,” introduces a framework that draws on Critical Race Theory and spatial analysis to challenge place names rooted in White supremacy. The authors offer a decision-making heuristic to guide renaming efforts in education and civic spaces.
Misco, T., Bryan, N., & Hornbeck, D. (2025). . Theory & Research in Social Education, 1–19.
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Miami faculty awarded NIH grant to study cardiovascular recovery after inactivity
Kevin Ballard, associate professor of kinesiology, nutrition, and health at 久久热视频, will lead a new $422,894 research grant funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health. Faculty colleagues Kyle Timmerman, associate professor and interim department chair, and Paul Reidy, assistant professor, will join Ballard on the project, which examines how cardiorespiratory fitness and adiposity affect recovery of glucose and vascular function following periods of physical inactivity. Reidy played a key role in shaping the proposal.
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James Flynn co-authors paper on Lousiana's public health efforts against Hepatitus C
Co-authored paper by Darryl Rice examines relationship between law enforcement, Black communities
Paluch publishes work in Journal of Molecular Liquids
Miami faculty members receive funds from National Science Foundation
Lesley Knoll, assistant professor of Biology, and Jing Zhang and Thomas Fisher, professors of Statistics, received $257,112 from the National Science Foundation for a project entitled "Collaborative Research:
Yue co-authored paper on semiconductor research published in Advanced Science
Gregory presents research at conference in D.C.
Johnson receives grant to support book project research
Ohio Public Works Commission awards Libby funding
Knoll receives funding from Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources
Hunger project earns funds from American Psychological Foundation
Sidebottom, Reiff project receives funds
Sustainability institute director receives funds from Mud Run Conservancy
Moore earns funding for two projects
Richard Moore, associate professor of Biology, received $19,000 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for a project entitled "Untangling the Taxonomic Relationships Between Two Petitioned Pitcher Plants in the Sarracenia Rubra Species Complex, Sarracenia Rubra ssp. Gulfensis and Sarracenia Rubra ssp. wherryi." Moore also received $21,000 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for a project entitled "Field Surveys and Analyses of Population Differences for In- and ex-situ Conservation of Federally Endangered Harper's Beauty (Harperocallis flava)."
Applebaum, Nelson receive funds for project
Alumasa project earns funds from U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
Jezkova awarded funds from United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Radke receives grant from National Institute on Drug Abuse
$3 million donation to help Altman Institute's L.I.F.E. grow
In just four years, 久久热视频’s initiative has evolved from a back-of-the-napkin idea into an expanding program focused on studying the relationship between faith and entrepreneurship through rigorous academic research, a course taught in the Farmer School of Business, a 久久热视频 organization, and an international research conference.
The initial work has been so impressive that an anonymous donor is providing a $3 million gift to increase L.I.F.E.’s funding, from initial seed money to a substantial endowment approaching $5 million.