Tag: Featured Stories

Flower Power

In a new book, English professor Randy Malamud explores the history and cultural significance of fresh-cut flowers.

On the Path to Equity

Georgia State’s CREATE program aims to build better, more equitable schools by giving teachers the tools they need.

Sorry (Not Sorry)

Using big data analysis, associate professor Charlotte Alexander is decoding #MeToo defenses.

Going Viral

Viruses have an amazing capacity to mutate. But what if we could turn that against them? Richard Plemper, professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences, is working to exploit this rapid evolution.

Women in Georgia: Then and Now

Sociology professor Deirdre Oakley on how women’s status in the state has evolved over the past 50 years.

Collateral Damage

COVID-19 has sparked a surge in cyber threats. Here, cybersecurity expert and associate professor David Maimon discusses how the crisis has been a gift to online criminals.

“An Exceptionally Dangerous Time”

Terrorism scholar and Distinguished University Professor John Horgan on the threat of growing political extremism in the U.S. 

Promoting Equity in Virtual Learning

Assistant professor of education Jennifer Darling-Aduana on how online learning can become part of a quality, equitable education system.

A Failure to Communicate

As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, associate professor Holley Wilkin discusses the importance of effective public health messaging and why it’s been largely ineffective at flattening the curve.

“A Crisis for Every American”

COVID-19 has heightened housing insecurity in the U.S. Here, Georgia State faculty share eight research-backed ways to help keep Americans off the streets.