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BRUCE ANDREWS, professor of business administration
and director/senior research associate, Center for Business
and Economic Research, BERT SMOLUK, associate professor
of finance, and JOHN VOYER, co-director and chair of
MBA faculty, and professor of business administration, prepared
an article titled "A Methodology for Analyzing the Effects
of Geographic Diversification for Financial Institutions"
that was accepted for publication in the January issue of
the American Business Review.
JOSEPH M. AUSTIN, dean of Student Life, attended the
National Association of Student Affairs Personnel Administrators
annual conference, and has been asked to be a member of the
New England Resource Center for Higher Education Think Tank
for Associate Vice Presidents of Student Affairs, which meets
five times a year.
FREDA BERNOTAVICZ, director, Institute of Public Sector
Innovation (IPSI) and adjunct associate professor of public
policy and management, Muskie School, MARY HAWKINS, human
resources specialist, Muskie School, and MARSHALL SOLOWAY,
manager, computer technology, IPSI, Muskie School, didÊtwo
presentations at the National StaffÊDevelopment and Training
AssociationÊConference in Nashville, last November on "Agency/University
Training Partnerships," and "Linking Individual
and OrganizationalÊEffectiveness."
PENTHEA BURNS, coordinator II, child welfare projects,
IPSI, Muskie School, and a youth from her program attended
the APWA Conference in Nashville, TN., last November, where
they presented on "Maine Leadership with Youth Involvement
in Child Welfare Training and Organizational Development."
LOREN COLEMAN, adjunct associate professor, Core Curriculum,
will have his book "Bigfoot! The True Story of Apes in
America" published in March 2003 by Simon and Schuster.
Putnam will be publishing Coleman's "The Field Guide
to Lake Monsters and Sea Serpents" next November. In
2003, Coleman will be speaking at conferences in North Carolina,
Pennsylvania, Texas, Washington, Maine, and London, U.K. In
2004, Simon and Schuster will be publishing Coleman's investigation
of the media, "The Copycat Effect."
WAYNE COWART, professor of linguistics, presented
a paper, "Dialects in that-trace," at a conference on
gradedness in linguistic phenomena organized by the University
of Potsdam, Germany, last October.
CARMEN DORSEY, manager of public welfare and criminal
justice, IPSI, Muskie School, and STACI GRASKY, coordinator
of technology, IPSI, Muskie School, did a presentation at
the National Staff Development and Training Association conference
on "Recidivism Research and its Project Specifications."
KALI LIGHTFOOT, director, Osher Lifelong Learning
Institute (OLLI), along with two OLLI members, Mickey Friedman
and Claire Knox, gave a panel presentation called "Accidental
Pioneers" at the Maine Women's Studies 17th annual consortium
conference in October.
LOIS LUPICA, professor of law, has been elected to
the executive committee of the American Board of Certification
as chair of the Faculty Committee.
ANDREA THOMPSON McCALL, assistant dean of student
life and university chaplain, attended the Campus Compact
National Summit in Providence last November.
GIL MONT, coordinator, Residential Custodial Services,
CARL HILL, assistant director, Facilities Services,
Department of Residential Life, and DENISE MARCOUX NELSON,
director, Department of Residential Life, attended a professional
workshop in Nashville to review trends and information pertaining
to facilities and maintenance.
JENNY NELSON, manager, Sullivan Recreation & Fitness
Complex, is a Wilson-sponsored racquetball player, and has
been elected to the board of the Maine Racquetball Association.
NOELLE NEUWIRTH, athletic Web master, wrote an article,
"District and Club Web Sites: The Importance of Content
and Management," that appeared in the September issue
of The Lion.
WILLIAM STEELE, associate professor of theater, recently
narrated two national corporate CDs for On Technology and
J.H. Emerson through Thunder Sky Pictures in Boston. Both
narrations were sanctioned by the Screen Actor's Guild. Steele's
radio play, "The Shoot," which aired on Maine Public
Radio this past April, won a national Crystal Award for Excellence
audio award from the Communicator Awards in its Writer/Drama
category for 2002.
DONALD ZILLMAN, Godfrey Professor of Law, was asked
to serve as independent counsel to the Maine House of Representatives
in the District 80 electoral dispute involving Stan Moody
and Elaine Fuller.
MELINDA ZIMMER-RANKIN, clinical instructor, Lewiston-Auburn
College, published an article in the American Journal of Palliative
Care titled "TNEEL, A Review." She received one
of the first American Association of Colleges of Nursing End-of-Life
Nursing Education Consortium Award for her work done on end-of-life
care with undergraduate nursing students. Zimmer-Rankin was
accepted to speak at the 21st annual International Nursing
Computer and Technology Conference in Orlando, April 2003.
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