Asif Dowla presented a paper "Bankers to the poor, bother to the state--political risks in microfinance" in the Third European Research Conference on Microfinace held in Kristiansand, Norway, June 10-12.

Leonard Cruz will teach dance for the 2013 Creating Communities Arts Mentorship Academy with the theme of "Time Travelers." The workshop will take place at Maryland Hall for the Arts in Annapolis, MD from July 24th until the 28th.

Michael Cain recently concluded two trips to the Middle East and Caspian Region. Read more.

David Kung gave an invited talk at the “Preparing Graduate Students to Teach Undergraduate Mathematics Conference” at Harvard University. His presentation was titled “Research on learning to teach and how it relates to graduate student professional development."

Randolph Larsen coauthored an article that was published in the May issue of Marine and Petroleum Geology.

Faculty and staff promotions and distinctions for 2013.