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Name: Carol Ann Frost
School: Management
Department: Accountingg and Law
Academic Title:
Associate Professor
Academic Degrees: B.S., forestry,
University of British Columbia; M.B.A. and Ph.D., University of Michigan
Areas of special interest: Global capital markets and
financial reporting
I'm conducting research on the associations
between disclosure rules and their enforcement at 50 international stock
exchanges and capital market development. I'm also looking at the
associations between corporate transparency and disclosure strategies,
and access to new equity capital in 17 emerging market
countries.
Name: Wooksoo Kim
School: Social Work
Academic Title: Assistant Professor
Academic
Degrees: B.A., archaeology, Seoul National University, Korea;
M.S.W., social work, The Ohio State University; Ph.D., social welfare,
University of Washington
Areas of Special Interest: Minority
mental health, alcohol abuse, Asian-American immigrants, violence
against women, quantitative research methods
I am committed to
social change. Teaching the future social worker is a way to bring about
change in society. Whenever I find students engaging in critical
thinking about social justice and in analytical thinking in social work
practice, I am thrilled.
Name: Patrick Shannon
School: School of Social Work
Academic Title: Assistant Professor
Academic
Degrees: B.A., health and human services, and M.S.W., University at
Buffalo; Ph.D., Virginia Commonwealth University
Areas of Special
Interest: Individuals with developmental disabilities,
early-intervention services, preventing maltreatment of children with
disabilities, program evaluation research, social policy
I enjoy
taking classes to the community to provide hands-on learning
experiences, as well as providing human service agencies with useful
services and products.
Name: Gina M. Zurick
School: Pharmacy and
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Department: Pharmacy Practice
Academic Title: Clinical assistant professor
Academic
Degree: Pharm.D., University of Pittsburgh
Areas of Special
Interest: General medicine, women's health issues
Teaching is
one of the few professions where you have the opportunity to direct and
influence students in their careers. One of the best aspects of teaching is
being able to watch students take information and integrate that into
knowledge they can apply.