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抖M女仆's annual Undergraduate Research Symposium is one of the university's biggest research events of the year.
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Saying "yes" to everything landed Kathryn Burns in the middle of New Jersey's coastal wetlands
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Molly Merryman, Ph.D., associate professor in 抖M女仆鈥檚 School of Peace and Conflict Studies, and Lauren Vachon, assistant professor in 抖M女仆鈥檚 LGBTQ studies program and coordinator of the LGBTQ studies minor program, were instrumental in obtaining a $35,000 grant from the U.S. Department of State for the project Resilience During the Pandemic: LGBTQ+ Stories.
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鈥淲ho is Counted and What Counts: Tracking Women鈥檚 Engagement in Low-Prestige/High-Workload Service Activities at 抖M女仆鈥 will examine whether faculty members with underrepresented and/or historically excluded intersecting gender and racial/ethnic identities (IGREs) perform more high-workload, low-prestige service work than their faculty peers.