On the occasion of Dr. Karen G. Lloyd's promotion to Professor
This is a summary of some of the great discoveries made by the larger community of scientists associated with the Deep Carbon Observatory. It highlights the importance of subsurface carbon Earth's geological, biological, physical, and chemical systems.
Deep Carbon: Past to Present
Author — Beth N. Orcutt, Isabelle Daniel, and Rajdeep Dasgupta
On the occasion of Dr. Karin Pringle's promotion to Distinguished Lecturer
As we increasingly interact with the world through artificial intelligence, it is important to keep in mind the data upon which artificial intelligence is built. This well researched book highlights the scarcity of data on women and how that impacts all of our lives. It is a call for change that is both entertaining and shocking.
Invisible Women: Data Bias in a World Designed for Men
On the occasion of Dr. Kevin Heaslip's tenure as Professor
This book is a good read for people who wonder about traffic and the way that people interact with our transportation system. It is accessible to all people and provides insights from the perspective of a journalist of our field.
Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do and What It Says About Us
On the occasion of Dr. LaToya E. Eaves's tenure and promotion to Associate Professor
Demonic Grounds is one of the most transformative texts in geography. It, alongside Katherine McKittrick's entire body of work, has been indispensable to my scholarship on and teaching in Black Geographies.
Demonic Grounds: Black Women and the Cartographies of Struggle
Department - Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations
On the occasion of Dr. Maria De Moya Taveras's tenure as Associate Professor
This book has been very influential to my understanding of the Latino/a experience in the U.S., as well as to making meaning of my own experience as an immigrant. It has informed my research and teaching and, despite being more than a decade old, remains very relevant.
The Latino Threat: Constructing Immigrants, Citizens, and the Nation
On the occasion of Dr. Melissa Hansen-Petrik's promotion to Clinical Professor
This text is a seminal text in nutrition and dietetics for over 70 years, now in the 16th edition. I used a version of this text as an undergraduate many years ago and it still guides future dietitians today. The newest edition is also published this year, 2023, the year of my promotion.
Krause's Food & Nutrition Therapy; Krause and Mahan's Food and the Nutrition Care Process
On the occasion of Dr. Nancy Scott's promotion to Senior Lecturer
This is a book that is applicable to our business and personal lives. It helps us understand the dysfunctional ways that we see ourselves and others. It teaches us how to escape these deception traps so that we can see and treat people as they truly are so that we have healthier more productive relationships.
Leadership and Self Deception: Getting Out of the Box