Associate professor Alvin Thomas writes about the gender disparities in the media regarding the baby formula shortage in this op-ed.
Media Mentions
News clips and media mentions featuring experts from the School of Human Ecology
What does the federal interest rate hike mean for consumers? (spectrumnews1.com; Robb)
The Federal Reserve has boosted interest rates by 0.75%. Associate professor and department chair at UW-Madison’s School of Human Ecology Cliff Robb explains the outcomes.
Rethinking History: Golden Valley Established a Land Acknowledgment (ccxmedia.com; Keeler)
Native American land is sacred among indigenous peoples. As a land acknowledgment statement is issued in Minnesota, School of Human Ecology associate professor Kasey Keeler calls for action, not empty words.
Meet some of the notable UW–Madison graduates of spring 2022 (wisc.edu; Obeng)
Recent graduate from the School of Human Ecology, Henry Obeng, is recognized for his exceptional artistic capabilities and his academic accomplishments.
The call for Congress to codify Roe v. Wade may be more rallying cry than legal reality (theglobeandmail.com; Whelan)
Teaching faculty Christine Whelan offers perspective on the controversial proposal of the overturn of Roe v. Wade.
Ford’s Electric Pickup Is Powerful Enough to Appeal Even to Republican Truck Drivers (observer.com; Wong)
Professor Nancy Wong discusses Ford’s new electric pickup truck and how this groundbreaking vehicle could attract every type of customer.
Jennifer Angus Fills a Room With Cicadas at the Staten Island Museum (hyperallergic.com; Angus)
At the Staten Island Museum in New York City, Professor Jennifer Angus reveals her ‘buzzing’ exhibit displaying cicadas.
Are there data-inspired parenting ‘hacks’ and should you use them? (deseret.com; Halper-Meekin)
Parenting advice can provide helpful insight to new parents, but Sarah Halper-Meekin shares exceptions to this data.
GovExec Daily: College Debt Has Far-reaching Effects (govexec.com; Robb)
Professor Cliff Robb discusses how student loan borrowers adjust their lifestyle due to their finances.
Psychedelics in the treatment of substance use disorders: the case of ibogaine for the treatment of opioid dependence. (pointshistory.com; Ortiz)
Anny Ortiz discusses research considering the use of psychedelics in treatment programs, and addresses common questions surrounding these methods.