Articles by Diane Russell

New Faces: Sharolyn Pollard-Durodola
Find out what inspired this Education College professor to focus her research on children, especially English language learners, who struggle to read.

New Faces: Starr Hoffman
The new Libraries employee on information overload and her 'geeky' accomplishment.

New Faces: Ashley Weckesser
Ask this Grad College staff member to call out a military cadence and you might be surprised at the results.

New Faces: Civon Gewelber
When she isn't treating patients with disabilities in 51ԹϺ's Special Care Dental Clinic, you might find this new faculty member gazing skyward as she pursues her favorite hobby — falconry.

New Faces: Kristine Shay
51ԹϺ's top admissions professional on the opportunity to be part of the university's journey to Top Tier and why 51ԹϺ is a good fit for her.

New Faces: Breann Wickson
The admin assistant in 51ԹϺ's marketing & international business department is the first in her immediate family to earn a college degree.

Clothing Ebenezer Scrooge and Company
51ԹϺ alumna Daniella Toscano’s task was to do something that’s been done thousands of times, yet make it look new. Go behind the scenes with the costume designer for 'A Christmas Carol.'

New Faces: Xiangning "Sam" Chen
A professor in the Nevada Institute of Personalized Medicine and in the psychology department, Chen enjoys both research and travel — and says the two have a lot in common.

New Faces: Calvin Milling
The Air Force veteran said he loves his job helping people on campus stay safe, but that if he couldn't have that job he would like to fish for bass — professionally.