Notables

Carol Cox, professor of health science, received the Eta Sigma Gamma National Professional Health Education Honorary Advisor of the Year Award at the American School Health Association (ASHA) National Conference in Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 14-16.

Joaquín Maldonado-Class, associate professor of Spanish, served as organizer and chair for the panel entitled “Rebeliones y revelaciones en tres escritores hispanoamericanos” and also presented the paper “La curandera se reb(v)ela: estudio de un personaje en dos novelas de Isabel Allende” at the XXIX International Congress of the Latin American Studies Association in Toronto, Canada, Oct. 6-9.

Carol Marshall, associate professor of Spanish, presented a paper entitled “Unraveling the Awful Grandmother: the goddess at the crossroads of gender and ethnicity in ‘Caramelo’ and ‘The Moths’” at the XX Congreso Anual de la Asociación Internacional de Literatura y Cultura Femenina Hispánica at The University of Texas at Austin, Oct. 14-16.

Marc Rice, associate professor of musicology, has been asked to contribute several articles for the latest edition of the New Grove Dictionary of American Music. This dictionary is the most comprehensive research tool in the field of musicology. Rice will be contributing articles pertaining to jazz in the Midwest, including the history of jazz in Missouri. The dictionary will be published in 2011.

Megan Temme, a health science major from St. Louis, Mo., received the Gamman of the Year Award at the Eta Sigma Gamma National Professional Health Education Honorary Annual Meeting at the American School Health Association (ASHA) National Conference in Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 14-16. Temme also received the 2010 ASHA Student Research Grant Award.

Truman’s Gamma Rho Chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma National Professional Health Education Honorary received the Chapter of the Year/Chapter Excellence Award at the American School Health Association National Conference in Kansas City, Mo., Oct. 14-16.

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