• Ask the Experts: North Korea's aggression
  Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations Zhiqun Zhu tackles the reasons behind North Korea's nuclear sabre-rattling.
• Ask the Experts: Reforming entitlement programs
  Provost Mick Smyer, recently appointed to the National Academy of Social Insurances, looks at the fiscal health of entitlement programs, and how they can be saved.
• Ask the Experts: How concussions are changing the game of football
  Visiting Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering Sarah Manoogian discusses what can be done to decrease the number of concussions in football.
• Ask the Experts: Obama's second term
  Associate Professor of Political Science Scott Meinke discusses Washington's political environment, and what we can expect from President Obama over the next four years.

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• Ron Ziemian, professor of civil engineering, has received the 2013 Shortridge Hardesty Award, presented by the American Society of Civil Engineers for achievement in the field of structural stability. [posted April 15, 2013]
  
• Claire Vaye Watkins, assistant professor of English, has been honored with The Story Prize for short fiction for her short story collection Battleborn. [posted March 14, 2013]
• Shara McCallum, professor of English and director of the Stadler Center for Poetry, has been chosen by U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey for a 2013 Witter Bynner Fellowship. McCallum will give a reading April 2 at the Library of Congress. [posted March 14, 2013]
• Margot Vigeant, associate professor of chemical engineering and associate dean of engineering, has been accepted into the global community of Apple Distinguished Educators class of 2013. [posted Feb. 27, 2013]