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Achievements: Sept. 23, 2026

Read about the achievements of Christy Brown; Jenny Day; Eliza Kent; Daniel Nathan; Jamie Parra; and Aarathi Prasad with Samia Mayssan ’28 and Ryan Tevie ’26.

Christy Brown recently joined ΢Ȧ’s Office of Communications and Marketing as strategic communications coordinator. In her new role, she is responsible for a range of digital communications to the campus community, alumni, prospective students, and parents. Brown first joined ΢Ȧ in 2022 as part of the First-Year Experience Office.

Jenny Day, professor of history, received the for her recent book, “Transborder Fugitives, Extradition, and Political Crimes in Modern China” (Cambridge University Press, 2025).

Eliza Kent, professor of religious studies, published in Nova Religio.

Daniel Nathan, professor of American studies, published “The Rise of American Sport” in “The Cambridge History of American Popular Culture” and a review of “Celtics City” in the Journal of American History.

Jamie Parra, associate professor of English, published in Leviathan. Parra also published “The Coincidence of Contraries” in the exhibition catalogue

Aarathi Prasad, associate professor and chair of computer science, co-authored “Towards Designing Tools for Young Children’s Privacy in Photos and Support Family-Centered Conversations ΢Ȧ Photo Consent,” which will be presented at the Family-Centered AI Workshop at the 2026 ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing. Co-authors include Samia Mayssan ’28 and Ryan Tevie ’26.


Students, staff, and faculty are encouraged to share professional, scholarly, creative, and other notable accomplishments. Visit the Achievements form for submission criteria. Questions? Email swb@skidmore.edu