Graduate Student | Honors and Achievements | Washington State University

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Criminal Justice and Criminology

November 15, 2019 mikayla.makle

Laurie Drapela and Zachary K. Hamilton, associate professors, Melissa Kowalski, Elizabeth Thompson Tollefsbol, and Youngki Woo, doctoral candidates, and Mary K. Stohr, professor, criminal justice and criminology, coauthored with a colleague “Understanding Offender Needs over Forms of Isolation using a Repeated Measures Design” in The Prison Journal.

Drapela and Tollefsbol with Faith E. Lutze, professor, and Nicholas Pimley, doctoral candidate, also coauthored “Assessing the Behavior and Needs Veterans with Traumatic Brain Injury in Washington State Prisons: Establishing a Foundation for Policy, Practice, and Education” in Justice Quarterly.

In addition, Drapela, Woo, Stohr, Hamilton, Tollefsbol, Xiaohan Mei, doctoral candidate, and a colleague coauthored “The Effects of Disciplinary Segregation on Offender Behavior: Institutional and Community Outcomes” in Criminal Justice Policy Review.

Sociology

November 5, 2019 mikayla.makle

Alana R. Inlow, doctoral candidate, sociology, authored “Does land use matter? Understanding homicide counts beyond the effects of social disorganization” in Homicide Studies.

Anthropology

October 31, 2019 adriana

Andrew Gillreath-Brown, doctoral candidate, anthropology, authored “Creation to Rhythm: An Ethnographic and Archaeological Survey of Turtle Shell Rattles and Spirituality in the United States” in Journal of Ethnobiology.

Biological Sciences

October 28, 2019 adriana

Alexandra Fraik, doctoral candidate, Andrew Storfer, professor, Joanna L. Kelley, associate professor, and researchers Corey Quackenbush, Mark J. Margres, and Christopher P. Kozakiewicz, biological sciences, coauthored “Transcriptomics of Tasmanian Devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) Ear Tissue Reveals Homogeneous Gene Expression Patterns across a Heterogeneous Landscape” in Genes.

Biological Sciences

October 25, 2019 adriana

Kerry McGowan, doctoral student, and Joanna Kelley, associate professor, biological sciences, coauthored “Expression analyses of cave mollies (Poecilia mexicana) reveal key genes involved in the early evolution of eye regression” in Biology Letters.

Biological Sciences

August 30, 2019 adriana

Jeremiah Busch, associate professor, and Nathan C. Layman and Carly J. Prior, doctoral students, biological sciences, co-authored with colleagues “Selfing ability and drift load evolve with range expansion” in Evolution Letters.

Anthropology

August 26, 2019 adriana

Andrew Gillreath-Brown, doctoral candidate, anthropology, co-authored “A Geospatial Method for Estimating Soil Moisture Variability in Prehistoric Agricultural Landscapes” in PLoS ONE.

English

May 24, 2019 adriana

Tabitha Espina, doctoral candidate, English, received the 2019 Karen DePauw Leadership Award from the WSU Association of Faculty Women and Graduate School.

Sociology

May 6, 2019 william.herring

Jennifer Schwartz, professor, and Lindsey Beltz, graduate student, sociology, coauthored “Trends in Female and Male Drunken Driving Prevalence over Thirty Years: Triangulating Diverse Sources of Evidence” in Addictive Behaviors.

Criminal Justice and Criminology

April 30, 2019 william.herring

Melissa Kowalski, doctoral candidate, Zachary Hamilton, associate professor, and Alex Kigerl, assistant research professor, criminal justice, coauthored with a colleague “Recrafting Youth Risk Assessment: Developing the Modified Positive Achievement Change Tool for Iowa” in Deviant Behavior.