Our faculty are leaders in scholarship, teaching and service, as detailed in our faculty profiles. Here are highlights of their recent achievements:
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured in a Reuters article regarding the Johnson & Johnson baby powder litigation. The article titled "Johnson & Johnson CEO testified baby powder was safe 13 days before FDA bombshell" was written by Chad Terhune, Lisa Girion and Mike Spector and was published on 10/22/19. The article appeared in media outlets across the globe including the Daily Mail and CNBC News.
Callaway Chair Elizabeth Chamblee Burch was featured on Bloomberg regarding recent opioid settlements and how the money could be split between the state, cities and counties. The article titled "$50 billion opioid settlement bid sparks states-cities fight" was written by Jef Feeley and Riley Griffin and published 10/22/19.
Special Collections Librarian Sharon Bradley, Metadata Services Librarian Rachel S. Evans, Access Services Manager Marie R. Mize, Collection Services Manager David Rutland and Access Services Associate Szilvia Somodi presented "How to Hack Outreach: An A to Z Guide of Collaborative Ideas, Tips & Tools" at the Georgia Libraries Conference during October.
Special Collections Librarian Sharon Bradley presented "What the Japanese, the Swedes, and the Minimalists Can Teach Us About Library Instruction" at the Georgia Libraries Conference during October.
Brumby Distinguished Professor in First Amendment Law Sonja R. West was featured in the Deseret News regarding the importance of understanding how the process of journalism works in the age of social media. The article titled "What is social media's role in combating the spread of misinformation?" was written by Kim Bojorquez and published 10/18/19.