Timothy Kusky, Ph.D. (earth and atmospheric sciences/Center for Environmental Sciences) was quoted in an Associated Press story about Midwest levees and flooding. The story ran in more than 250 local, national and international print, broadcast and online media outlets, including ForbesOnline, MSNBC and the Chicago Tribune. Kusky also was quoted by Reuters.com and interviewed on NPR's Weekend Edition, CNN and locally on "The Jaco Report" on KTVI-TV Ch. 2.

Kusky was also featured in a story "The floods: a manmade disaster" on Time Magazine.