Myka McLaughlin

Alumna helps women-owned businesses flourish

Jan. 16, 2020

Alumna opened WINC鈥檚 doors in 2011 and has since trained thousands of women across the country in business

Hong Kong

Hong Kong rages against the dying light, expert says

Oct. 18, 2019

Historian to speak at CU 麻豆影院 Oct. 23 on protests against growing control by China.

visionary

Visionary hopes to improve eyesight for millions

Oct. 7, 2019

Alumnus鈥 ski trip inspires an insight that could help give the world鈥檚 poor better vision.

cell phone

CU 麻豆影院 grad licks problem of slippery cell phones

June 14, 2019

Her invention and new company, CatTongue Grips, was born because no other product offered grippiness without scratching

brexit

Irish leader to discuss 鈥楤rexit鈥 impacts at CU 麻豆影院

March 7, 2019

A prominent member of the Irish government will discuss the impact of that 鈥淏rexit鈥 in a presentation next week on the 麻豆影院 campus.

Rowe

Alum will support students of the (far) distant future

Sept. 5, 2018

After spending considerable effort trying to stay in 麻豆影院 for the long term, Courtney Rowe has also found a way to leave a little bit of herself behind when she鈥檚 gone鈥攍ong gone.

AIDS

AIDS and Masculinity in the African City

Aug. 15, 2017

AIDS has been a devastating plague in much of sub-Saharan Africa, yet the long-term implications for gender and sexuality are just emerging. AIDS and Masculinity in the African City tackles this issue head on and examines how AIDS has altered the ways masculinity is lived in Uganda鈥攁 country known as Africa鈥檚 great AIDS success story. Based on a decade of ethnographic research in an urban slum community in the capital Kampala, this book reveals the persistence of masculine privilege in the age of AIDS and the implications such privilege has for combating AIDS across the African continent.

immigrants

Music helped Swedish subculture become nationalist political movement

May 2, 2017

Benjamin Teitelbaum spent seven years researching the rise of the Sweden Democrats and the increased nationalism of the region. Teitelbaum is not a political scientist or geopolitical analyst. He is an ethnomusicologist.

Meyers

International-affairs students launch scholarship fund

March 20, 2017

Without scholarships, a lot of 鈥榮uper smart鈥 students would not be able to attend or finish college, CU 麻豆影院 students and philanthropists note.

Casey

Career diplomat makes a world of difference

Feb. 27, 2017

It was during a summer-long family trip to Europe that 13-year-old Mary Ann Casey cemented her career plan: diplomacy. "You embark overseas as a citizen of a single country; you return home as a citizen of the world," says Casey.

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