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AL BEAN, director of athletics and recreation, was
invited to serve on a national task force to further analyze
the results of the NCAA's "2003 National Study on Collegiate
Sports Wagering and Associated Health Risks," and to recommend
strategies to conteract sports wagering among student-athletes.
ROXIE M. BLACK, director and associate professor,
Master of Occupational Therapy Program, Lewiston-Auburn College,
was a presenter at the recent American Occupational Therapy
Association (AOTA) national conference in Minneapolis, where
she was an invited panelist at the AOTA Multicultural Exchange
titled "Cultural Competency in the Clinic, Classroom, and
Community." Black's contribution to the panel presentation
was "The Importance of Cultural Self-Awareness for Cultural
Competence," and her second presentation at the conference
was titled "Educating for Cultural Competence: An Integrated
Approach." Black was invited to speak to the Portland and
Lewiston Refugee Collaborative on "Cultural Competency in
Health Care."
ROBERT S. CASWELL, executive director, Public Affairs,
was named the 2004 Gorham Business Person of the Year by the
Gorham Business and Civic Exchange at its May 30 meeting.
KIMBERLY J. COOK, chair and associate professor of
criminology, was voted vice president-elect (2004-2005) and
vice president (2005-2006) of the Society for the Study of
Social Problems.
PAUL DEXTER, assistant dean of Student Life, presented
"Alcohol on Campus" at the June 8 Northeast Regional Professional
Development Conference for the University Risk Managers &
Insurance Association at Babson College.
CHRISTINE GALBRAITH, associate professor of law, had
her article, "Access Denied: Improper Use of the Computer
Fraud and Abuse Act To Control Information on Publicly Accessible
Internet Web Sites," published in the Maryland Law Review
(Vol. 63, No. 2). Galbraith also spoke on "The Over Regulation
of the Internet and the Threat to the Public Domain," and
moderated a panel discussion on "Digital Information" at the
Law and Society Conference in Chicago this May.
MICHAEL S. HAMILTON, associate professor of political
science, assisted the Gorham Parks & Conservation Commission,
of which he is a member, plant 10 trees in Robie Park to replace
those lost in a 1998 micro burst. Hamilton is the author of
"Natural Resources Policy and Underinvestment in Indonesian
Mining Operations: Diffusion of Innovations through International
Science and Technology Cooperation," which was accepted for
publication in the peer-reviewed journal, Natural Resources
Management, published by the Australian Association of Natural
Resource Management.
LIN LISBERGER, lecturer in art, has a sculpture in
the fourth annual "Sculpture Garden Invitational" at the University
of New England, Portland, through October 31. She has another
in "Sculpture for This Animate Earth" at Hawk Ridge Farm ,
Pownal, through July 14.
LOIS LUPICA, professor of law, had her 1998 article,
"Asset Securitization: The Unsecured Creditor's Perspective,"
originally published in the Texas Law Review, reprinted in
the only text on structured finance currently on the market,
"Securitization, Structured Finance and Capital Markets" (LexisNexis).
JEFFREY MAINE, professor of law, had his most recent
article "Taxing the New Intellectual Property Right" accepted
for early fall publication by the Hastings Law Journal (Vol.
56).
BARRY H. RODRIGUE, assistant professor of arts and
humanities, Lewiston-Auburn College, had "The Southeast Alaska
Folk Tradition, Volumes 1-3" which he compiled, edited, and
performed on (New York City: Folkways Records, FES-34031-33,
1981) reissued as a compact disc series (Smithsonian Folkways
Recordings, Folkways: F-34031-33). This production is being
launched in the summer 2004 as part of Smithsonian Global
Sound, an online network of worldwide music (www.globalsound.org).
Rodrigue is the co-author and co-editor of "Histoire régionale
de Beauce-Etchemin-Amiante" (Québec: Institut québécois
de recherche sur la culture, 2003). This book was one of five
finalists for the Sir John A. MacDonald Prize, offered by
the Canadian Historical Association, 2004. He presented "Borderland
Faith, Borderland Hope: The Margins of War and Peace Along
the Kennebec Frontier of New England and New France, 1600-1700"
at the fourth conference of The Historical Society, "Reflections
on the Current State of Historical Inquiry," held in Boothbay
Harbor last month.
MARTIN ROGOFF, professor of law, had his book review
of "One, Two, Three, Four, Five and Counting: A Sixth French
Republic?" appear in the Columbia Journal of European Law
(Vol. 10, No. 1).
R. BRUCE THOMPSON, assistant professor of psychology,
presented a poster paper in April with USM students Deanna
Williams and Teresa St. Peter at USM's research conference,
"Thinking Matters." The paper was titled "Socializing Advanced
Thought: Parental Use of Metacognitive Language with Preschool
Children and the Effects of Class, Age and Gender." He presented
"Metacognitive Questions During Adult-Child Interaction: Exploring
the Language Use of Low-SES Mothers," with coauthor Deanna
Williams in May. The paper was an invited presentation at
the Harvard University Murray Research Center.
DEBORAH TUERKHEIMER, associate professor of law, gave
a presentation titled "A Call to Criminalize Domestic Violence"
at the Law and Society Conference in Chicago this May.
WILLIAM VAUGHAN JR., lecturer in psychology, presented
"Perfect Recall: A Computer-Aided Instruction Program Based
on Behavioral Principles" at the Association for Behavior
Analysis conference in Boston on May 30.
JENNIFER WRIGGINS, professor of at the school of law,
delivered a paper on "Insurance Liability for Domestic Violence
and Other Intentional Torts: Possibilities and Limitations"
at the Law and Society Conference in Chicago this May.
MEL ZARR, professor of law, was the keynote speaker
at the "Winning Equality by Law: the 50th Anniversary of Brown
vs. the Board of Education" Law Day Celebration at the Federal
Courthouse on April 30, 2004.
DON ZILLMAN, professor of law, is co-author of the
book, "Energy Security: Managing Risk in a Dynamic Legal and
Regulatory Environment," published by Oxford University Press.
One chapter was co-authored with 2003 USM graduate Michael
Bigos.
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