Notables
Marijke Breuning, associate professor of political science, and John Ishiyama, professor of political science and director of the Robert E. McNair Program, had their article “Marketing the International Studies Major: Claims and Content of Programs at Primarily Undergraduate Institutions in the Midwest” accepted for publication in the May 2007 issue of International Studies Perspectives.
Mark Spitzer, assistant professor of English, recently had his essay “Necrophilia: An Exquisite Experience with The Exquisite Corpse (Journal)” accepted for publication in the University of Nebraska Press’ upcoming anthology, Exquisite Corpse: Collaboration, Creativity and the World’s Most Popular Parlor Game (Kanta Kochhar-Lindren, Davis Schneiderman, and Tom Denlinger, eds.).
The following faculty presented at the Missouri Campus Compact Annual Conference Sept. 16 at the Tan-Tar-A resort in Osage Beach, Mo.: Steve Carroll, associate professor of biology, presented “Planting the Seeds of Service-Learning in a Campus Clock Garden;” Roberta Donahue, assistant professor of health and exercise science, presented “Striking a Balance: Community Needs, Discipline Demands and Student Preferences in an After-School Service-Learning Program;” Teri Heckert, associate professor of psychology, presented “Service-Learning Opportunities in Smaller Communities: Variations on the Theme;” and Todd Hammond, associate professor of mathematics, and Wendy Miner, assistant professor in education, presented “Deepening College and Community Connections: A Math Service-Learning Project.”
Brenda Wheeler, assistant professor of nursing, Stephanie Powelson, nursing program director and associate professor of nursing, and Ju-hyung Kim (’06) have had their manuscript, “Interdisciplinary Clinical Education: Implementing a Gerontological Home Visiting Program,” accepted for publication in Nurse Educator in summer 2007. Submission was also accepted for an oral paper presentation at the 11th Annual Nursing & Health Professions Educator Conference on Oct. 18 at the University of Southern Indiana.
Mark Spitzer, assistant professor of English, recently had his essay “Necrophilia: An Exquisite Experience with The Exquisite Corpse (Journal)” accepted for publication in the University of Nebraska Press’ upcoming anthology, Exquisite Corpse: Collaboration, Creativity and the World’s Most Popular Parlor Game (Kanta Kochhar-Lindren, Davis Schneiderman, and Tom Denlinger, eds.).
The following faculty presented at the Missouri Campus Compact Annual Conference Sept. 16 at the Tan-Tar-A resort in Osage Beach, Mo.: Steve Carroll, associate professor of biology, presented “Planting the Seeds of Service-Learning in a Campus Clock Garden;” Roberta Donahue, assistant professor of health and exercise science, presented “Striking a Balance: Community Needs, Discipline Demands and Student Preferences in an After-School Service-Learning Program;” Teri Heckert, associate professor of psychology, presented “Service-Learning Opportunities in Smaller Communities: Variations on the Theme;” and Todd Hammond, associate professor of mathematics, and Wendy Miner, assistant professor in education, presented “Deepening College and Community Connections: A Math Service-Learning Project.”
Brenda Wheeler, assistant professor of nursing, Stephanie Powelson, nursing program director and associate professor of nursing, and Ju-hyung Kim (’06) have had their manuscript, “Interdisciplinary Clinical Education: Implementing a Gerontological Home Visiting Program,” accepted for publication in Nurse Educator in summer 2007. Submission was also accepted for an oral paper presentation at the 11th Annual Nursing & Health Professions Educator Conference on Oct. 18 at the University of Southern Indiana.
