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7 F a c u lT Y a c h i e V e M e n T S W o R T h c e l e B R a T i n g Avery Faigenbaum was invited to serve on the International olympic Committee's youth athletic development committee. Nancy Hingston was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Seoul, Korea. Blythe Hinitz was inducted into the eleanor Roosevelt Chapter of the Kappa Delta pi honor society. William Keep continues to be called upon nationally for expert commentary in multi-level marketing. e New England Journal of Medicine published research by Michael Ochs in their August 2014 issue. Ben Rifkin received the American Association of teachers of Slavic and east european languages' Award for Distinguished Service. e national Communication Association recognized tCnJ's undergraduate communications department as the nation's best with the Rex Mix program of excellence Award. Jordan Kohn '14 Communication Studies, School of the Arts and Communication Initial ambitions: literary game changer: A health communication internship in South Africa led by professor John pollock, studying how the local government uses entertainment education to improve citizens' health. real collaboration: With pollock's guidance, Kohn did an independent study on international newspaper coverage of child labor, which led to the two working together on a paper published in the Atlantic Journal of Communication. Next step: A master's degree at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of public Health. "ultimately, it was my work [in South Africa] that made me think about global health. Health communication really can change the world." Tim Pfenninger '14 Finance, School of Business Initial ambitions: Business game changer: An internship at Johnson & Johnson, which had at that time announced a series of recalls. pfenninger undertook his own study of the J&J drug recall scandals. real collaboration: With professors Susanna Monseau and nancy lasher, he jumped into a field research case study. e trio presented their findings at the annual Academy of legal Studies in Business conference and authored a scholarly article on the topic. Next step: A law degree at the university of pennsylvania law School. "I wanted to do something other than go on and be a banker. I was very good at what I was doing, but I found putting pen to paper after hours really rewarding. I wanted something more." c o l l a B o R a T i V e R e S e a R c h i n a c T i o n In the last year faculty from the School of Humanities and Social Sciences have had 62 articles published in peer-reviewed scholarly journals. even more impressive: 24 percent of those articles were co-authored by HSS undergraduates. g a M e c h a n g e R S Meet two undergrads who both experienced life-changing experiences out in the field that landed them on new paths, with a little help from their professors. 7

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