Japanese
(1)Specialized fields
Suicidology and Suicide Prevention, Public Health, Social Epidemiology, American Political Institutions, Legislative Elections, Representation and Electoral Systems
(2)Biography
Michiko Ueda is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Political Science and Economics at Waseda University. Prior to joining Waseda,
she was a research assistant professor at Syracuse University and an assistant professor at the California Institute of Technology and a visiting researcher at
the University of Tokyo, Waseda University, and the Economic and Social Research Institute in the Cabinet Office. Although she is a political scientist by training,
she is also interested in suicide prevention, and has published articles in the areas of suicide prevention, public health, and political science. Her current research
12-22-2020
Former US Rep. Michele Bachmann in the new dean of Regent Univeristy s Robertson School of Government. (AP Photo/Andy Dunaway)
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – Regent University and its Board of Trustees have named U.S. Congresswoman Michele Bachmann as the new dean of the Robertson School of Government, effective January 1, 2021. Dr. M. G. Pat Robertson, Founder, Chancellor & CEO of Regent University, made the announcement Tuesday.
Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is a distinguished leader of national and global reputation, said Robertson. She has displayed exemplary vision, character, integrity, and skill throughout her career in government. We are delighted to welcome to Regent this remarkable public servant whose vast experience and principled leadership will provide an extraordinary role model for our students and graduates to emulate.
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Corvallis’ Most Impactful for 2020
December 19, 2020
Annually, our staff culls its collective memory of the year that’s been, and offers a shout out for Corvallisites that have had an outsized impact on our community and beyond. This year’s top 10 includes some names you’ll know, and a few that you won’t.
We also include a list of five shouts on a statewide basis.
No. 1 Charlie
Fautin
Born and raised in Wyoming, Charlie Fautin became a registered nurse then spent several years working in refugee camps in Asia and Africa before landing in the far reaches of Alaska as the public health director for an Alaskan Native health corporation. He came to Corvallis as deputy health director for Benton County in 2001.
UF female TAs experience gender bias from students and faculty
Some of the gender bias stems from the traditional standards women are presumed to uphold Photo by Carley Noll | The Independent Florida Alligator
Many female teaching assistants at UF have experienced discrimination in and outside of the classroom. Gender stereotypes have led to bias from students and faculty.
Female TAs said they have received demeaning comments and were taken less seriously. A UF study, in an online classroom, demonstrated that the male TA received more positive evaluations compared with female TA – although she taught both parts of the course.
As a TA at the University of Central Florida, Jessica Hightower, an interdisciplinary ecology UF doctoral alumna, experienced her own bias