Notables

Marijke Breuning, associate professor of political science; Joseph Bredehoft, junior political science major from Winfield, Kan.; and Eugene Walton, senior political science major and McNair scholar from Florissant, Mo.; have been notified that their article, “Promise and Performance: An Evaluation of Journals in International Relations,” has been accepted for publication in the November issue of International Studies Perspectives, a peer-reviewed journal published by the International Studies Association.

Dereck Daschke, assistant professor of philosophy and religion, gave an invited talk titled “The Appeal of New Religious Movements” April 4, at Ole Miss University in Oxford, Miss. The presentation was based on work done for the book “New Religious Movements: A Documentary Reader” due out in July from New York University Press, which he co-edited with W. Michael Ashcraft, associate professor of religion at Truman.

Stephen Hadwiger, associate professor of nursing, completed the American Heart Association’s Basic Life Support Instructor’s Course at A.T. Still University in March. Hadwiger also presented a paper titled “A Confessional Tale About a Latina Woman with Diabetes” at the Cambio de Colores Conference March 31, in Columbia, Mo.