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“No social distancing problems: Professor turns Carrier Dome into what could be nation’s biggest classroom”
Jeff Rubin, associate professor of practice in the School of Information Studies, was featured by ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ.com for his use of the stadium as a classroom this semester. The story, “No social distancing problems: Professor turns Carrier Dome into what could…
From the Testing Center to Your Inbox: How COVID-19 Samples Get Analyzed
As ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ gears up to double or triple the number of COVID-19 screening tests in the spring semester, the University’s Public Health Team had to do more than reconfigure the Stadium Testing Center. To get results from the stadium…
“How ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ turned the Dome into one of the largest college lecture halls around.”
Jeff Rubin, associate professor of practice in the School of Information Studies, was featured in the WSYR TV story “How ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ turned the Dome into one of the largest college lecture halls around.” Rubin was hesitant to teach his…
“Experts Predict When You Can Have Your Maskless Wedding.”
Brooks Gump, Falk Family Endowed Professor in Falk College, was quoted in the Elemental story “Experts Predict When You Can Have Your Maskless Wedding.” Gump, an expert in epidemiology and public health, believes that people will need to continue to…
6 Things to Know About the Upgraded COVID-19 Stadium Testing Center
The University conducted more than 100,000 COVID-19 tests in the fall semester. In the spring semester, the University’s Public Health Team expects to double, or even triple, that number. How will they do that? The team is expanding and optimizing…
“Super Bowl 2021: TV viewing habits, advertising – even watch parties – impacted by COVID-19.”
Dennis Deninger, professor of practice in Falk College and the Newhouse School, was interviewed for The Palm Beach Post story “Super Bowl 2021: TV viewing habits, advertising – even watch parties – impacted by COVID-19.” Deninger, an expert on the…
“Epidemic of Despair Could Haunt America Long After COVID.”
Research by Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion, was featured in the Institute for New Economic Thinking story “Epidemic of Despair Could Haunt America Long After COVID.” Monnat has…
“Professor of Sport Management on Tokyo Olympic Challenges.”
Rick Burton, David B. Falk Endowed Professor of Sport Management in Falk College, was interviewed for the Bloomberg TV segment “Professor of Sport Management on Tokyo Olympic Challenges.” Burton, who served as the chief marketing officer for the U.S. Olympic…
“A plea for a Saturday Super Bowl.”
Robert Thompson, Trustee Professor of radio, television and film and director of the Bleier Center for Television and Popular Culture in the Newhouse School, was cited in the CNBC story “A plea for a Saturday Super Bowl.” Thompson, an expert…
“Is Double Masking Worth It? If You’re Already Masking Correctly, Probably Not.”
David Larsen, associate professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in the Daily Beast story “Is Double Masking Worth It? If You’re Already Masking Correctly, Probably Not.” Larsen, an epidemiologist, says that double masking is not worth pushing…