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DONNA M. CASSIDY, professor of art, professor and
chair of American and New England Studies, contributed to
the catalog for the Portland Museum of Art show "Monet to
Matisse, Homer to Hartley: American Masters and their European
Muses."
RAY CHEN, assistant professor of art, had his sculpture,
"In Between," included in the Biennial Juried Exhibition at
the Center for Maine Contemporary Art in Rockport this summer.
JANE COOLIDGE, director of University Health Services,
ROSEMARY JOHNSON, associate professor of nursing, and
MARJORIE THOMAS LAWSON, associate professor of nursing,
will be presenting "A Collaborative Partnership: Sharing the
Lessons Learned" at the National League for Nursing Education
Summit 2004 taking place in Orlando on September 30.
CHRISTINE GALBRAITH, associate professor of law, has
been invited to become of member of the "Culture, Society
and Intellectual Property" collaborative research network
to be based at the University of Buffalo Law School and the
University's Baldy Center.
MEL HOWARDS, faculty, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
(OLLI) and director of the OLLI Senior Players, was selected
to make three presentations at the upcoming Association of
Theater in Higher Education conference held in Toronto on
July 29-August 1. The presentations are titled: "How to Develop
a Senior Theatre Group at a College or University"; "Senior
Theatre in Community/Community in Senior Theatre"; and "Techniques
and Resources in Senior Theatre."
CRAIG HUTCHINSON, vice president for Student and University
Life, has been elected regional vice president of the National
Association of Student Personnel Administrators. He will be
responsible for the operations of, and chairing the advisory
board for, this professional association with 1,000 members
from student affairs divisions of colleges and universities
in the six New England states.
ERIC JAMES II, financial specialist II, Institute
for Public Service Innovation, Muskie School, will co-direct
and teach a three-week program at Ursinus College, Penn. during
July and August. The program is an intensive ESL/American
culture program for Japanese and American students that is
run by Ursinus College and Tohoku Gakuin University, Sendai,
Japan.
KEN JONES, associate professor and director of teacher
education, was an invited speaker at the "Rethinking Accountability
-- Building State and Local Capacity for Achieving Maine's
Educational Vision" conference to be held August 12 in Augusta.
MARK LAPPING, professor of public policy and management
and director of the Ph.D. program in public policy and management,
presented a paper, "Putting Planning in the Adirondacks in
its National Context," at the 11th annual Adiroindack Research
Consortium, Saranac Lake, NY. The book Lapping co-authored,
"Big Places, Big Plans: Large-scale Regional Planning in North
America" will be released by Ashgate Publishers on August
30. In that book Lapping and ROBERT M. SANFORD, associate
professor of environmental science and policy, co-authored
the chapter "The Beckoning Country: Act 250, Act 200 and Regional
Planning in Vermont."
RICHARD LETHEM, lecturer in art, was the subject of
the article "On My Father's Painting" written by Jonathan
Lethem that appears in the current issue of Modern Painters
(Summer 2004).
LEIGH G. MUNDHENK, assistant professor of leadership
and organizational studies, had her paper, "Developing Community
Minded Professionals Through a Comprehensive Career Development
and Internship Program," appear in the Journal of Cooperative
Education and Internships, (Vol. 2, No. 37, pp. 7-11). Another
article, "Toward an Understanding of What it Means to be Student
Centered: a New Teacher's Journal," appeared in the Journal
of Management Education (Vol. 28, No. 4, pp. 447-462).
ABRAHAM PECK, director, Academic Council for Post-Holocaust
Christian, Jewish and Islamic Studies, collaborated on a discussion
series at Ocean Park this summer designed for Muslims, Jews
and Christians seeking common ground. He moderated a panel
discussion at the July 13 symposium.
JAN PIRIBECK, associate professor of art, presented
a lecture, "Crossroads of Creativity: Artists & Scientists
in the Maine Environment," on July 26 at The Wilhelm Reich
Museum Conference Center in Rangeley. Among the artists and
scientists whose work she discussed were CAROLYN EYLER,
director of art exhibitions & programs for the Area Gallery
and Art Gallery, GARY GREEN, assistant professor of
art, and REBECCA GOODALE, assistant professor of art.
ALISON REISER, professor of law, gave a public lecture
at Stanford University's Hopkins Marine Station on "Prescriptions
for Fisheries Reform: Is Rights-Based Management Compatible
with an Ecosytems Approach?" During her visit to Stanford,
Alison also met with a graduate class in marine conservation
biology.
DEBORAH TUERKHEIMER, associate professor of law, was
appointed by Governor Baldacci as one of five members of a
newly-established advisory council on the Prevention of Domestic
and Sexual Violence.
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