Honors 
Thomas E. McClure, POL, was named by Prairie State Legal Services as an Outstanding Pro Bono Community Honoree for 2022 “for generous contributions and heartfelt commitment to providing legal services to low-income persons.” 

Presentations 
Edmund Hammah Ankomah, PHI, presented “Dreaming of Elsewheres: Contemplating the Alien Body and Extra-Spatiality in Black Futurist Imaginary” at the Society for Comparative Literature and Arts annual conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

Serenah Minasian, ENG, presented “Helping Non-English Majors Belong in a Writing, English, or Literature Class” at Illinois State University’s Teaching and Learning Symposium. 

Jason Cieslik, POL, presented, “A Study on Marketing ABA Approved Programs in Illinois” at the AAfPE 41st National Conference. 

Steve Mertens, TCH, presentedBuilding shared knowledge: The health and well-being of middle grades youth at the annual conference of the Association for Middle Level Education. 

Publications 
Dawn Beichner, CJS, co-authored “Prioritizing the Elimination of Violence Against Women Worldwide: Lessons From the 65th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women” in Violence Against Women. 

Ronnie Jia, IT, co-authored the article, “What Makes One Intrinsically Interested in IT? An Exploratory Study on Influences of Autistic Tendency and Gender in the U.S. and India” in MIS Quarterly

Liz Sattler, KNR, co-authored the article “From Ticket Buyer to Subscriber: Strategies for Leveraging Ticket Subscription Packages to Create Long-Term Customer Value” in Case Studies in Sport Business Marketing, FIT Publishing. 

Fred Smith, ANT emeritus, has had the second edition of his book “The Human Lineage” published by Wiley Blackwell. 

Chang Su-Russell, Rebecca Gregory, and Carley Barrett, FCS, co-authored “Navigating Discussions of Death with Young Children: Variable Strategies of Protection” in Contemporary Perspectives in Family Research.