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A&S in the News

College of Arts and Sciences faculty and alumni are established experts in their fields and valued sources who can unpack the nuance of today’s trending topics. Explore the latest media appearances by members of A&S.

Boston Globe Spotlights A&S Professor's Exhibition at the Farnsworth

Posted on: June 20, 2025

Scott Manning Stevens, director of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Program and the Center for Global Indigenous Cultures and Environmental Justice, was recently featured in the Boston Globe for his curatorial work on Native Prospects: Indigeneity and Landscape at the Farnsworth Art Museum.

Humpback whale breaching in Alaska.

Decoding Humpbacks’ Bubble Rings

Posted on: June 20, 2025

A recent study highlighted in Scientific American explored this rare and puzzling behavior, with biology professor Susan Parks offering insights.

Michael Marciano portrait.

Forensics Professor Quoted by BBC and Reader's Digest

Posted on: Aug. 28, 2023

In a BBC article, Professor Michael Marciano commented on challenges associated with identifying victims of the deadly wildfires in Hawaii. In a Reader's Digest feature, he talked about how advances in forensic DNA analysis are helping unite families.