Notables

Curtis R. Blakely, professor of justice systems, has been elected to the American Correctional Association’s Delegate Assembly (Institutions of Higher Learning). In this position, Blakely will influence the design and delivery of corrections-related education by representing America’s colleges and universities. He will serve in this position until 2014. Blakely will be appointed at the 140th Congress of Corrections on Aug. 2 in Chicago.

Philip Brandyberry, a student in Criminology 331, had his review of “Criminal Justice: The Essentials” published in the Academy of Criminal Justice Science’s magazine ACJS Today (June 2010).  

Melissa Passe, speech and hearing clinic director, and Janet Gooch, communication disorders chair, along with communication disorders graduate students Katie Sloan and Kaycee Lukach, participated in a screening sponsored by the Scottish Rite Organization on April 24 at the Kirksville Shrine Club. Doctors associated with the Shriners conducted orthopedic screenings while the CMDS students conducted speech-language and hearing screenings for local community members.
 
Sheila Garlock, assistant professor of communication disorders, and communication disorders undergraduate students Kimberly Bickel and Elizabeth Pfaender, performed speech-language and hearing screenings at a preschool in Unionville, Mo., March 19. During the month of February, Ilene Ashbaugh, assistant professor of communication disorders, and Melissa Passe, speech and hearing clinic director, along with several communication disorders graduate students, performed speech-language and hearing screenings at the Kirksville Child Development Center and the Mary Immaculate Catholic School.

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