Notables

Zachary Palmer, a junior sociology major, has been selected to participate in this year’s American Sociological Association’s (ASA) Honors Program in Las Vegas, Nev. This year’s Honors Program will take place Aug. 19-23. The ASA Annual Meeting is the premiere event for sociologists around the country. The ASA Honors Program provides undergraduate sociology students with a rich introduction to the professional life of the discipline. Through a competitive process, exceptional sociology students from throughout the country and the world are selected to come together for four days during the ASA annual meeting. By participating in the Honors Program, students develop long-lasting networks with other aspiring sociologists while their sponsoring departments have a chance to showcase their own quality programs and most outstanding students.

Kristen Irwin, assistant professor of accounting, Sandra Weber, professor of accounting and Debra Kerby, professor of accounting, co-authored a case study that was accepted for publication in the IMA Educational Case Journal. The case study, “Appaloosa County Day Care, Inc.,” was presented in October 2010 at the Midwest AAA Case Session and was then revised for publication.

Wynne Wilbur, associate professor of art in ceramics
, has had work selected to be included in “21st Century Ceramics” published by Lark Books of Asheville, N.C. Curated by prominent ceramic artists from around the world, this book will be a kind of “best of” collection from their 10 books in the 500 ceramic series, published over the past 10 years.
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