Dyson College of Arts and Sciences

W W W. P A C E . E D U / D Y S O N 25 Alumni Award-winning MPA Research Carly Corbe -Frank '21, Master of Public Administration (MPA), won the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs, and Administration (NASPAA) award for the best Pi Alpha Alpha Master's manuscript for her work "The Impo ance of Social Media in Grassroots Organizing for Black Lives Ma er: An Analysis of Twi er Activity." Corbe -Frank was invited to present her paper at the 2021 NASPAA conference vi ually in October and was awarded a $300 stipend. Leading the Way in Conscious Copy Editing Sydney Jarrard '09, MS Publishing, won the Richard S. Holden Diversity Fellowship from the American Copy Editors Society for her work in socially conscious editing. Jarrard spent eight years at the American Booksellers Association before sta ing her own business, serving as a consultant for conscious editing. Students Maddie Feaster '21 Testifies at Environmental Conservation Commi ee Hearing Before completing her Master of A s in Environmental Policy in December 2021, Maddie Feaster testified at a New York State Environmental Conservation Commi ee hearing in Albany as pa of her internship with Riverkeeper, Inc. The hearing centered around the Birds and Bees Protection Act, a piece of legislation intended to place a moratorium on ce ain neonicotinoid pesticides used in commercial farming. In her role with Riverkeeper and with the skills from her Environmental Policy coursework, Feaster collected data to prepare the testimony to deliver at the hearing, advocating for the state to find safer alternatives. Retirees Robe Chapman 29 years of service, professor, philosophy and religious studies Walter Morris 36 years of service, professor, economics Diane Cypkin 27 years of service, professor, media, communications, and visual a s Mary Ann Murphy 28 years of service, professor, communication and media studies Jane Dickson 22 years of service, lecturer, a Linda Quest 33 years of service, professor, political science Margaret (Peggy) Fitzgerald 24 years of service, associate professor, criminal justice and security K. Mark Sossin 26 years of service, professor, psychology Barry Morris 33 years of service, associate professor, communication and media studies Marilyn Weigold 42 years of service, professor, history

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