Jeffrey Ding (Political Science) appeared on the podcast “Tools and Weapons,” hosted by Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith.
Michael Doyle (SMPA) wrote the book Nightmare in the Pacific: The World War II Saga of Artie Shaw and his Navy Band (UNT Press, 2025).
Jennifer James (English) was elected to a three-year term on the Board of Editors of American Literature.
Cory Jorgensen (Arabic Studies) authored the book Throwing Down the Verbal Gauntlet, The Arabic Invective of Jarīr and al-Farazdaq (Brill, 2025).
Xiaofei Kang (Religion) received the Joseph Levenson Book Prize for her book Enchanted Revolution: Ghosts, Shamans, and Gender Politics in Chinese Communist Propaganda, 1942-1953.
Immanuel Kim (EALL) authored the book Rebranding North Korea: Changes in the Consumer Culture and Visual Media (University of Hawai’i Press, 2025). He also co-edited The Bloomsbury Handbook on North Korean Cinema (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025) and co-translated Hidden Heroes: Anthology of North Korean Fiction (Anthem Press, 2025).
Subrata Kundu (Statistics) wrote a “A Tribute to Nozer Darabsha Singpurwalla,” a special issue of New Frontiers in Reliability and Risk Analysis.
John Lill (Biological Sciences) was awarded a $152,587 grant from the National Science Foundation for research on emergent properties of biomass pulses and the effects of periodical cicadas on forest ecosystems.
Jasmine McGinnis Johnson (TSPPPA) co-edited the book Participatory Grantmaking in Philanthropy (Georgetown University Press, 2024).
David Mitchell (English) was featured in a Forbes review of his documentary film Disposable Humanity.