SSD Faculty and Students Receive 2026 Teaching Awards

Friday, May 15

Several faculty and students were recently honored with 2026 teaching awards, including the Quantrell and Ph.D. Teaching and Mentoring Awards awarded ...

World Politics Review - China Says it Wants a Stable World Order. Does It? In op-ed. Assoc. Prof. Paul Poast examines motives for China on the world stage

Friday, May 15

Foreign Affairs - How America Can Coerce the Cartels; In Op-ed, Prof. Benjamin Lessing explores the possibility of a "smarter war on drugs"

Friday, May 15

The Guardian - The big questions hanging over the Trump-Xi meeting in China; Prof. Dali Yang discusses unique position of US and China going into the summit

Friday, May 15

Newsmax - Security Expert [Robert] Pape to Newsmax: Politics Fueling Iran Escalation

Friday, May 15

STAT - Science is becoming less disruptive. Is an aging workforce to blame? Article details new research from Prof. James Evans

Monday, May 11

NYT - There Is a Better Way to Get Kids Off Screens; Op-ed from Prof. Leonardo Bursztyn and Cass Sunstein on their research into social media bans

Friday, May 8

Nature - Are attention spans really shrinking? What the science says; Assoc. Prof. Monica Rosenberg comments on confusion around perceptions of attention spans

Friday, May 8

Chicago Tribune - Milwaukee Avenue is changing. We can shape its destiny through its buildings; Article cites research from Prof. Emily Talen on urban design

Friday, May 8

New research shows scientific innovation narrows as scientists age

Thursday, May 7

The findings highlight a tension between science’s forward momentum and aging scholars’ attachment to the intellectual past, a trend that can be moder...