Notables

Emilee Barnard, a senior art major, had her work juried into the third annual “Cup Show: Form and Function,” sponsored by the Gulf Coast Community College department of art in Panama City, Fla.

Huping Ling, professor of history, received a contract by Stanford University Press for her book “Chinese Chicago: Race, Transnational Migration, and Community Since 1870,” which will be released in 2011. Her article “Chinese Chicago: Transnational Migration and Businesses, 1890s-1930s” has also been published in “Journal of Chinese Overseas,” Vol. 6.

Matthew Tornatore, professor of foreign language and linguistics, had his review of Eugenio Tosto’s latest book “Edmondo De Amicis e la lingua italiana” published in “Forum Italicum.” The book is an excellent study of De Amicis in honor of the 100th anniversary of the De Amicis’ famous L’idioma gentile.

Wynne Wilbur, associate professor of art in ceramics, has been invited to participate in two shows of contemporary ceramic work. The first is an online gallery that will be a regular part of the website for “Ceramics: Art and Perception,” a magazine that has recently moved its headquarters from Australia to the United States. The second show will be a display of functional ware by five potters from around the country. Sponsored by Imagine Gallery in Skaneateles, N.Y., the show, “A Sip,” will include a set of drinking vessels and an accompanying pouring piece that complements the theme from each artist.

Glenn Wehner, professor of animal science, was selected as the Sigma Alpha professional agriculture sorority’s advisor of the year at the organization’s recent national convention. 

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Glenn Wehner and the ladies of the Omicron Chapter of Sigma Alpha, upon presentation of the National Advisor of the Year award.
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