L&S in the News: May 19 - 25

May 28th 2015 Simon Kuran
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The following is a selection of media coverage featuring College of Letters & Science faculty, staff, students and alumni.

Did we miss an article? Send us a note at LSNews@ls.wisc.edu.


Faculty:

Study: Drinking questions from doctor don't help those most in need of help
Madison.com (5/19/15)
Quoted: Joseph Glass, Social Work

Scott Walker jobs agency in 'chaos' amid calls for federal probe
MSNBC (5/19/15)
Quoted: Andrew Reschovsky, La Follette School of Public Affairs

Divestment Won't Hurt Big Oil, and That's OK
New Republic (5/20/15)
Quoted: Gay Seidman, Sociology

Honoring Michele Hilmes' Contribution to Radio Studies
Radio Survivor (5/20/15)
Mentioned: Michele Hilmes, Communication Arts

Raising Boys in a "Girl Power" World
WMTV (5/21/15)
Quoted: Karl Rosengren, Psychology

Data Encryption In The Cloud: Square Pegs In Round Holes
Dark Reading (5/21/15)
Written by: Thomas Ristenpart, Computer Sciences

GOP Guvs With '16 Ambitions Hamstrung By Budget Crises Of Own Making
Talking Points Memo (5/22/15)
Quoted: Barry Burden, Political Science

On View | Apertura: Photography in Cuba Today
Wisconsin State Journal (5/24/15)
Mentioned: Guillermina De Ferrari, Spanish

Alumni:

Patzke hired as chief executive officer
Team USA (5/20/15)
Quoted: Rick Patzke (B.A.'87, Journalism and Mass Communication)

Honor Flight a proud moment for veteran
Wausau Daily Herald (5/22/15)
Quoted: Richard Bjorklund (B.M.'58, Music)

Jazz concert to benefit Fisher House Wisconsin
Biz Times (5/22/15)
Quoted: Penny Corris (B.M.'70, Music)

Edgerly takes an in-depth look at patterns of media consumption
Noodls (5/25/15)
Quoted: Stephanie Edgerly (M.A.'08, Journalism and Mass Communication; Ph.D.'12, Mass Communications)