[1]Dr. Stephanie Combs-Miller of the Krannert School of Physical Therapy [2] continues to gain attention for her groundbreaking student-run research into the value of Rock Steady Boxing [3] programs to counteract the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Most recently, she was interviewed by the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. for a national story. See the report here. [4]
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[5]Dr. Larry DeGaris of the School of Business [6] was a key source for a front-page story in Tuesday’s Indianapolis Star about how living legend Peyton Manning’s legacy could be affected by allegations of banned substance use and a sexual harassment cover-up. DeGaris directs UIndy’s Sports Marketing [7] program and is a nationally known consultant on sports marketing and sponsorships. Read the story here. [8]
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[9]Dr. Laura Albright of the Department of History & Political Science [10] remains in high demand among journalists seeking analysis during this especially colorful presidential primary season. Recent examples include this 17-minute interview [11] with WIBC-FM’s Ray Steele, which aired over the weekend to preview Super Tuesday, and this appearance [12] on WXIN-Fox59’s weekly political talk show, IN Focus.
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[13]Though he is not always mentioned by name, Anthropology [14] Professor Dr. Christopher Schmidt‘s high-tech research [15] on the diet of medieval children buried at Canterbury Cathedral is making news across the English-speaking world. See some examples here, [16] here [17] and here [18].